January 19, 2012
Staff
Dr. Martin Luther King once asked the public “What are you doing for others?” To celebrate his day, maybe we should all ask ourselves the same question. As we are all in school to achieve the knowledge to create a successful career and future for ourselves and our families, the question of whether we are ...
January 1, 2012
Staff
Members of the Alpha Beta Nu chapter of Phi Beta Sigma prove that two heads are always better than none while trying to keep their chapter afloat. Although Phi Beta Sigma has over 150,000 men in over 650 chapters in the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Caribbean, President Arion Duncan and member Niyaa Daniels are ...
December 6, 2011
Staff
For every solution to any problem, another problem arises. Since the arrival of Esther Peralez as Western’s vice president for Student Affairs, several staff veterans have left the employ of Western. There’s no beating around the bush, these people were valuable assets to Western and students loved them. Talk to some students and they might ...
November 17, 2011
Staff
Griffon Football hasn’t been to the playoffs since 2007, which resulted in a loss to Truman. This time, Missouri Western stands a good chance, but for other reasons not related to football. On-campus organizations are in full support of Griffon Football. Earlier this week, the Student Government Association bought 300 tickets for students to claim ...
November 3, 2011
Staff
Your job is to be a student. College students, including some Western students, are participating in the Occupy Wall Street movement. With as much as is going on in their lives, how can these students juggle it all? We are not unemployed. Any traditional college student has a job: getting an education. They are not ...