Opinion – Free Press

Album Review: “Origins” by Imagine Dragons

February 7, 2019

Album Review: “Trench” by 21 Pilots

October 19, 2018

Fight the Cycle

April 24, 2018

Editor in Chief Shares Stressors, Advice in Applying to College

March 2, 2018

Report addresses hateful social media accounts

Hala Hamid, Reporter

May 5, 2015

Filed under Opinion

Logging onto Twitter a couple weeks ago, I saw many of my fellow classmates mentioning and tweeting about a new account called LKnudes. The account has since been suspended, but during its short-lived reign, it was significantly...

Pros, cons of waiting to start higher education

Maddie Birchfield, Reporter

March 8, 2015

Filed under Opinion

As my senior year comes to a close, the idea of leaving Lawrence to start out on my own becomes more and more daunting. A new experience at a new school in a new town all seems very…new. For some, moving on from high school...

Review: 50 Shades of Grey

March 5, 2015

Review: ‘The Wind Rises’

February 12, 2015

Review: Eleanor & Park

Maria Carrasco, Print Managing Editor

November 20, 2014

Filed under Entertainment, Opinion

At a camp I went to this year, someone posed the question: “Who is your fictional dream boy?” Girls around me screamed, “Augustus Waters!” or, “Edward Cullen!” I replied with “Holden Caulfield.” See, I’ve...

The Struggle of Stress

Libby Stanford, Reporter

October 13, 2014

Filed under Opinion

Entering my junior year, adults and other high school students told me that this one is the hardest. They describe a year overflowing with mounds of homework, full of stressful exams and looming with the question of college. Every...

August/September Concert Guide

Maria Carrasco, Managing Editor

August 29, 2014

Filed under Entertainment

Ed Sheeran $52 per ticket All Ages Tuesday, Sept. 2 Show Starts: 7:30 p.m. Sprint Center 1407 Grand Blvd. Kansas City, Mo. 64106 One of the most famous singer-songwriters in Hollywood is making his way to Kansas City. Sheeran’s hit...

One-Sided Pride

Maria Carrasco, Copy Editor

March 12, 2014

Filed under Opinion, The Spotlight, Top Stories

Imagine being told to “put your weave back on” in front of the entire school just because that is a stereotype for your race. Imagine being told you don't belong in the United States because you weren't born there. Imagine bein...