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FEATURE: Chilly Challenge

Claire Heinritz, Yearbook Managing Editor May 19, 2025

As many have seen on social media platforms, people around the country are reviving the ice bucket challenge, renamed the University of South Carolina's #SpeakYourMIND Challenge. In the trend, people dump...

Design by Harper Finck

GAME: Categories, May 14

Kinley Gigous, Photographer May 14, 2025

Click below to play the daily Categories!

Design by Harper Finck.

INFOGRAPHIC: Upcoming Concerts

Kinley Gigous, Photographer May 7, 2025

Digital illustration by Kouri Demelash.

REVIEW: “Live at Revolution Hall” by Adrianne Lenker

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor May 1, 2025

When I initially saw this release coming up, I never planned on writing a review because usually live albums aren’t very different from their original releases. However, as soon as I put in my earbuds...

Digital Illustration by Elle Bisby.

FEATURE: Freshmen In The Spotlight

Morgan Sponholtz, Yearbook Managing Editor April 23, 2025

As the theatre season neared its end, freshmen made waves in Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”. Of the 19 actors cast, 12 are freshmen. The story follows Prospero, freshman Tison Johnson, in his quest...

Baila's Top 8 of March on a cassette. Design by Lucas Smith.

REVIEW: Baila’s Top 8 of March

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor April 22, 2025

For readers who missed all of March’s releases, don’t worry, because I didn’t. There were a variety of major music releases last month, ranging from upbeat pop hits to laid back country tunes but...

Cover of Lucy Dacus' latest album, Forever Is a Feeling.

REVIEW: Forever Is a Feeling

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor April 12, 2025

Lucy Dacus explores a new sound for her music with her latest release. On March 28, Dacus released her first album since 2021, “Forever Is a Feeling.” This album marks a significant change in her style,...

Panera Bread opened near Free State on March 10.

REVIEW: Panera Bread

Dylan Tenbrink, Reporter April 7, 2025

Panera Bread recently opened a new location near Free State on Bauer Farm Dr. and 6th Street. Panera offers more food options to students. Here’s a review of a few must-try items on the menu. Overall...

Design by Lucas Smith

QUIZ: Which Free State Pet Are You?

Eula Heriford and Baila Love March 31, 2025

Ranging from some scaly critters in Ms. Schwarting's room to a beloved fluffy dog who wanders the halls, there are so many pets owned by Free State teachers. If you want to know which one you are, take...

On stage, juniors Baila Love and Felix McGowan practice alongside their director senior Cooper Hefty for Black Box Theatre Festival.

FEATURE: Theater and Flicks

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor March 26, 2025

Straight from spring break, Black Box Theatre Festival is in its final week as the shows come closer and closer. BBTF is entirely student-made and directed in order to give students an opportunity to explore...

Photos by Nathan Kramer, Nathan Friedman and Sydney Brozik. Design by Baila Love.

QUIZ: Which 2024-2025 Free State Journalism Editor-in-Chief Are You?

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor March 13, 2025

This year, our Editor-in-Chiefs here at Free State Journalism have worked hard to make our publication as amazing as possible. To find out which one of our lovely leaders you are, take the quiz below!

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