January 19, 2012
Ellis Cross
I made it. Im in my hotel room just next door to the convention center where tonight CNN will be broadcasting the presidential debates live. The broadcast starts at 8:00 p.m. EST and will go until approximately 10:00 p.m. EST. Look for me in the audience. I’ve checked in with tonight’s moderator and CNN Anchor, ...
January 19, 2012
Ellis Cross
Well it’s 5:45 a.m. and I’m at the Kansas City airport. Security was fine. I often take on the appearance of the lost and confused and people really help you. I’m flying Southwest. It is not my favorite but very user friendly. Also, bags fly for free. I’ll probably send you another message when I ...
January 18, 2012
Dave Hon
Ringing in the New Year, a fellow Eagle Scout, someone I know, confessed to the brutal murder of 22-year-old Alissa Shippert. The night I found out I was staying up late working on our website, GriffonNews.com. In our small community, people knew Quintin worked with Shippert. Somehow, he walked around for seven months, acting relatively ...
January 17, 2012
natlarsen
He’s twenty-eight years late, but the fear of Big Brother isn’t over yet. Big Brother is the dictator of George Orwell’s “1984″, but I’m not talking about a generic totalitarian figurehead. I’m talking about a much worse evil that could cripple the Internet. SOPA, or the Stop Online Piracy Act, is an Internet censorship bill ...
January 2, 2012
Jesse Bilderback
As college students we could all benefit from saving a little extra cash. Often we can only work a part-time job because of our lengthy schedules and homework. This causes us to either have little or no money. So why does Aramark charge us so much for their food? In 2009, Missouri Western Board of ...