“Ponyboy can count on his brothers and his friends, but not on much else besides trouble with the ‘Socs,’ a vicious gang of rich kids who get away with everything, including beating up greasers like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect — until the night someone […]
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Why did you choose to come to Western? It was a toss-up between staying in Seattle and coming to Western, she said. “But once I saw the campus I [thought] the school was awesome.” Gardner said she liked that Western is small and has a good […]
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Creating, organizing and completing a fundraiser for trips that send groups across the globe may feel impossible for most student organizations. But for Engineers Without Borders, making a difference for less-advantaged global communities facing issues such as unclean water supplies, a successful fundraiser is only the beginning. The […]
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Pierce Freelon has a lot on his mind. He knows others do too, he just wants everyone to let it out. “When was America great? And for whom was it great? What period are we talking about here?” Freelon said on Thursday, Jan. 28. In his spoken-word presentation, […]
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A timeworn, cream-colored house sits neatly tucked away behind Western’s Performing Arts Center with a sign that reads: “Canada House.” This quiet home is one-of-a-kind and holds behind its original doors an unknown history as rich as any building at Western. “It looks like a little cottage. […]
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This recipe I came up with is easy to cook and also very filling. It’s perfect for a Sunday brunch! You’ll need: Potatoes Vegetables (I’ve used kale and broccoli, you could also try mushrooms or peppers) 2 eggs Olive oil Optional: seasonings (salt, pepper, garlic powder, etc.) Step […]
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It’s getting to that point in the winter, where it seems like sickness is lurking around every corner. This week I found myself getting groggy with a throat that was a little scratchy. To combat the fear of catching anything else, I stocked up on some Airborne, oranges […]
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The Wild Buffalo hosts a lip sync battle every Monday. There were five contestants who performed on Monday, Jan. 18. Each contestant made it through the entirety of their setlist, except for the fourth performer, Sam, who had to stop competing after she fell off stage and hit […]
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“Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman,” by Jon Krakauer is, a stunning account of a remarkable young man’s heroic life and death, according to the description from Amazon. This is this week’s student book recommendation, by senior Josh Kumar. He received this book as a […]
Read moreNeon lights strobe, dancing on the vehicles passing by while bass from the karaoke gently rumbled the window panes of 300 West Champion St. On Saturday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. the Black Drop Coffee House’s doors opened, signups for karaoke began, drinks started being mixed and the […]
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