Archive for December 2009

Panther Pick: Clinton Happe

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Sports

How long have you been playing basketball? I started playing basketball in 2nd grade for the West Terrace Booster Club. I played on summer travel teams. I normally play for the Evansville Hornets, but this year I played for Ohio Swarm in Dayton, Ohio. There were two teams that watched me play and they needed [...]



Final exams prepare you for the real world

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Opinion & Commentary

written by guest writer Mrs. Carnahan Students tend to see the final exams as an unnecessary evil enacted by unsympathetic teachers to place ungodly pressure on undeserving high school students. However, the final exams serve a real purpose. First of all, students must understand that most learning within the high school years is not foundational [...]



Twitter tweets into everyday life

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Feature, News

Thank you, Mr. Jack Dorsey. You have given us all freedom from the tyranny of Myspace, Facebook, and all other overused and overemphasized social networking sites that attempt to take over the world with their fancy applications, gaudy homepages, and impersonal interactions. You have given us this magnificent tool of communication known only as Twitter. [...]



Chrismukkah in America

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Feature

This holiday season, not every family is looking forward to trimming the Christmas tree. Some families around Evansville are looking forward to lighting the first candle of the menorah. Today the two winter religious holidays, Christmas and Hanukkah, coexist in a blended holiday that most people just assume is Christmas. However, both religions’ holidays are [...]



Powerful lyrics makes albums worth listening to

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Arts & Entertainment

written by Shelby Daugherty There have been quite a few exciting new CD



Strange lyrics give new CD some flare

Dec 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Arts & Entertainment

She’s the blonde with the eccentric wardrobe, the too-long of lashes and an attraction to the paparazzi. She’s the blonde that has popularity like that of Britney Spears when she was much more famous- and dance moves to match. She’s the blonde that you love to hate. She’s Lady Gaga. Despite the bizarre style and [...]