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100 Word Rant: Localization

100 Word Rant: Localization

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer January 11, 2018

As a fan of Japanese games and shows, a big pet peeve of mine is pointless localization changes. While sometimes changing a joke or rewording a sentence is necessary for clarity, there are far too many...

National Championship Analysis

National Championship Analysis

About the Writer David Lewis, Staff Writer January 9, 2018

2017 has just ended, and the new year has begun. The stadium seats in Atlanta, Georgia are empty, waiting to be filled however the seats will not be lonely much longer. The National Championship will...

Where are you Christmas? Why cant I find you?

Where are you Christmas? Why can’t I find you?

About the Writer Emily Rhyne, Staff Writer/Copy Editor December 14, 2017

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is just around the corner and people everywhere anxiously await its arrival, dreaming of the moment when all is merry and bright. However, I have yet...

An open letter to the Cougars

An open letter to the Cougars

About the Writer Jamie Weston December 1, 2017

You men, yes men, men who know the sweet smell of victory and the bitter taste of defeat; you are men of honor in every sense of the word. You have played a season filled with class and integrity in...

The number of gun related incidents in 2017 from Jan. 1 to Nov. 16.

The need for gun control in the United States

About the Writer Karla Charqueno November 30, 2017

The United States has a long history of deadly massacres, especially when the use of guns is involved. The country recently witnessed its deadliest modern mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas. Earlier...

100 Word Rant: Micro-transactions and Downloadable Content in Video Games

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer November 30, 2017

In the past decade or so, video games have been becoming increasingly reliant on micro-transactions and downloadable content to make back their bloated budget. Whether loot boxes or downloadable content...

Shrek The Musical does not disappoint

Shrek The Musical does not disappoint

About the Writer Emily Rhyne, Staff Writer/Copy Editor November 27, 2017

The Ada High performing arts production of Shrek The Musical -a long awaited, highly anticipated performance- hit the stage in mid-November for a week of top-notch theater. Students, families, schools...

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100 Word Rant: “Music Sucks Nowadays”

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer October 31, 2017

Many aeople assert that a bygone era like the 60's just had more good music, but for every Beatle or Rolling Stone, there are five bands that nobody even remembers. For every Nirvana in the 90's, there...

100 Word Rant: Factionalism in Politics

100 Word Rant: Factionalism in Politics

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer October 8, 2017

American politics have become increasingly radical in the last decade or so, but now it has gotten worse than ever before. The 2016 election is proof, both candidates had very loyal support bases, to...

Taxing Tobacco Un-Constitutional?

Taxing Tobacco Un-Constitutional?

About the Writer Jeremy Robinson, Staff Writer September 18, 2017
Lawsuit makes it Un-Constitutional to increase taxes on tobacco.
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