LaTricia Mitchell If you’ve entered Lowry at all in the past week, you should recognize the name Trayvon Martin. If nothing else, you know his face, thanks to the Black Student Association’s art wall that details Trayvon’s case and a number of past and present …
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April 2012
Refocus our obsession with space travel
Ramsey Kincannon Since the Space Race, people worldwide have been foolishly captivated by the necessity and power of space exploration. We seem to think that we are about to find Earth 2.0, where we can move once we use up all of our natural resources. …
Bite-Sized News, April 13th, 2012
NATIONAL ‘Anchorman’ sequel in the works, causes excitement On March 28, while Will Ferrell was on Conan O’Brien’s set, he revealed that there will be a sequel to “Anchorman.” While speaking with AM760/Salon, co-writer/director Adam McKay made several hints about the movie, which is currently …
Miss new booty
On the lighter side… Some women are going to extreme measures in an effort to achieve larger-than-life rear ends. The most recent example occurred in Florida, where a woman, posing as a doctor, has been charged with illegally injecting toxic substances into women’s buttocks. According …
Facebook purchases Instagram for $1 billion
Emily Bartelheim News Editor On Monday, April 9, Facebook announced that it will purchase the enormously popular Instagram application for approximately $1 billion. The deal is Facebook’s largest acquisition to date. Instagram recently took off in popularity. The app conveniently turns photos individuals take on …
This March the hottest on record
John McGovern Viewpoints Editor Breaking out shorts and swimsuits this past month coincided with record breaking temperatures for March. The U.S. experienced its hottest March on record, averaging 8.6 degrees higher than the norm from data collected since 1895. Despite an April which has flirted …