Opinion
After multiple public interviews, and many conversations with students across the school, one could assume that Kansas Wesleyan’s Break system is extremely odd and doesn’t make much sense at all. For starters, in years previously, Kansas Wesleyan’s Thanksgiving break has always been short, usually only 3-5 days. However, to make up for this, they have […]
Tyler, the Creator, debuted his eighth studio album on October 28, 2024. Packed with unique features and an overarching storyline, CHROMAKOPIA (intentionally stylized in all caps) brings a lot of new and old fans to the table for the artist. Born Tyler Okonma, Tyler, the Creator began making music over a decade ago, while he […]
Recently, I saw a Tiktok of some college age girls at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC. It was them standing next to random pieces throughout the museum. The text overlaying the video simply read: “Standing in front of art we could make” Frankly? It irked me beyond belief. Although, yes, the things they […]
I am not from Salina, Kansas, but I attend Kansas Wesleyan University. Originally I am from Deerfield, Kansas. A small town near Garden City, KS, three and a half hours away from Salina. When I came to college it was my first time moving because I have always lived in Deerfield, so I was worried […]
Ella Enchanted came out on April 9th, 2004. It starred Anne Hathaway as Ella of Frell and Hugh Dancy as Prince Charmont. Described as a modern-day Cinderella and Prince Charming story, it follows Ella’s troubling life with being given the gift of obedience. The fantasy world is full of fairies, ogres, elves, giants, and magic! […]
“The Only Fresh Donuts in Town” is the sign people see as they pass Carol Lee Donuts. It’s the only donut shop in Salina, giving the owners the luxury of dominating the market. I first tried Carol Lee’s a couple of weeks ago, thanks to a friend who shared some leftovers, and I was thoroughly […]
By Ryah Klima / Opinion Editor In my visual communications class last week, we discussed visual association. I gave a short (but passionate) speech about the importance of Barbie in my life. In response, someone said, “You’re such a girl.” And you know what? They’re right. I am such a girl. My mom primarily raised […]
By Ryah Klima / Opinion Editor In today’s times, there are many opinion-based disputes. If someone gets asked, “Does pineapple belong on pizza?” It’ll be met with a plethora of answers, and if the right people disagree, a heated discussion can break out. Of course, these conversations are typically playful in nature, and rarely lead […]
By Aubreigh Heck / Editor-In-Chief It was my sophomore year of high school that my hometown, Las Vegas, Nevada, suffered from the largest mass shooting in American history. October 1. 58 dead. Over 600 injured. I had never seen my city come full stop like that before. Las Vegas Blvd was empty, the hotels were […]
Nicolas Fierro / Staff Writer Less than a year ago, I was in disbelief to the point where I told myself, “wow this is actually happening.” I was about to act in front of a live audience for the first time in my life. Moments before stepping out on stage for “The Gift of the […]
