Opinion
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 […]
By Elijah Resano / Staff Writer When I’m not drowning myself in homework, frantically trying to get it all done in one day so I can have the rest of the week free or going on an eight-hour long video game marathon, I find myself taking the time to go outside. I’m not a nature […]
Last Thursday, Aug. 31, Kansas Wesleyan University’s Media Production courses provided students with a valuable opportunity to discuss the effects of an international press rights controversy in Marion, KS. On Aug. 11, the Marion Police Department executed a sweep of the Marion County Record’s newsroom. The raid has drawn international scrutiny for suspected violations of […]
By Gage Thompson / Opinion Editor As American citizens, it’s important to know that the First Amendment is important to the United States people and entails that it protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly and the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. With this, I feel like the great state of […]
