DEREK SEDAMAssistant Online Editor Do the Pussycat Dolls get your hipster-leggings and headbands in a bunch? Look no further than Canadian indie-synth-pop sensation, Lights. Although lesser known than her other peers, such as Katy Perry and Kate Voegele, Lights’ new-wave style is another example of the second coming of female singer-songwriters. Born Valerie Poxleitner in the … [Read more...] about Let there be ‘Lights’
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People & Their Pets: Grant Harling and Jelly Bean
KATE SCHWARTZStaff Writer Editors Note: The Graphic acknowledges the Smart Car is not actually a pet. However, for some, it functions as such. So, your car is about the same size as some people’s dogs. How does that make you feel? Well, I think its cool. I can park in half a spot on campus. Do you almost consider your car a pet? Oh sure, why not? Does your Smart Car have a … [Read more...] about People & Their Pets: Grant Harling and Jelly Bean
Ready, Set, Sail
Laura JohnsonLife and Arts Editor Sailboating is often considered a “rich people” sport. However, others can benefit from this past time, as well. There is a time and a place for water activities like water skiing and inner tubing, but, for those who just want to go enjoy the water, the use of a motor is unnecessary. Senior Blake Kewish, who has his captain’s license, went … [Read more...] about Ready, Set, Sail
Tolerance low among the faithful
KRISTA SPARKSStaff Writer As hesitant as I am to explain this statement and further perpetuate the stereotype resting on the beautiful part of the country I call home, I know you’re on the edge of your intellectual seat — so, I’ll humor you. You see, friends, the religious environment that informed the context of my upbringing, was one boasting very little (by which I mean … [Read more...] about Tolerance low among the faithful
Top 10 ways that America is still No. 1
Laura JohnsonLife and Arts Editor The United States economy appears to be in shambles. Instead of falling apart, moving to Canada or resorting to other unmentionable atrocities, we must come together and learn to love our country once more. 10. One word — Thanksgiving. 9. Well, it certainly isn’t because we still allow people to wear leggings as pants. 8. Money isn’t all that … [Read more...] about Top 10 ways that America is still No. 1

