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Finding love in unlikely places

Finding love in unlikely places

Natasha Vyhovsky, News Editor January 30, 2015

When you think of love, you might think of your mom or your best friends; you might think of the first boy you fell in love with freshman year; you might think of your favorite band, the feeling you get...

Inside a vegetarians mind

Inside a vegetarian’s mind

Emma Bruce, Writer January 23, 2015

I decided to become a vegetarian in the summer of 2012. I was approached by peta2, a youth program for an animals’ rights company, at a concert. They gave me a pamphlet showing pictures of abused animals,...

Tetsuo and Youth: Fiascos Best

Tetsuo and Youth: Fiasco’s Best

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor January 21, 2015

Dropping on January 20th, Lupe Fiasco’s much anticipated 5th full length studio album has finally hit stores after the rapper announced Tetsuo and Youth nearly two years ago. The work can only be described...

Selma: No Publicity? No Problem.

Selma: No Publicity? No Problem.

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor January 21, 2015

Premiering January 9th, but gaining traction over the long weekend caused by Martin Luther King, Jr. day, Selma, the film detailing the events surrounding the city of Selma, AL during the civil rights...

The Book of Ivy fails to impress

“The Book of Ivy” fails to impress

Natasha Vyhovsky, News Editor January 21, 2015

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars "The Book of Ivy" by Amy Engel takes place fifty years after a nuclear war that destroys the United States. A small community of about ten thousand survivors remains in new...

The weapon of unity

The weapon of unity

Ayesha Vishnani, Writer January 20, 2015

Crouched under wooden desks, they battled for another second, another chance to revive the innocence they possessed mere hours ago. Although some were awarded another chance at life, their innocence had...

Spontaneity is the spice of life

Spontaneity is the spice of life

Laney Breidenthal, Feature Editor January 16, 2015

At 13,574 feet in the air, with the state of Colorado panned out in front of you, it’s difficult to stand on the very top of that mountain and be in the same mindset you were in four hours ago when you...

Respecting boundaries in a social media era

Respecting boundaries in a social media era

Natasha Vyhovsky, News Editor January 15, 2015

Last week, nearly two dozen BVNW female students got a notification that they were added to a list on Twitter, created by a male student, which serves to publicly identify all the girls he wants to hook...

Inherent Vice fails to connect with viewers

“Inherent Vice” fails to connect with viewers

Cameron Hamm, Writer January 11, 2015

After leaving Inherent Vice, I was struck with the feeling that I was missing something. Somewhere along the two and a half hour run time, after slowly becoming less and less interested in Joaquin Phoenix’s...

Acceptance isnt exclusive

Acceptance isn’t exclusive

Olivia Baird, Opinion Editor January 9, 2015

The call for the acceptance of all body types is drilled into us, high schoolers especially. We are assumed to be the weakest in the department of self-love, and we hear messages to promote positive thoughts...

Mockingjay - Part 1 fizzles

“Mockingjay – Part 1” fizzles

Laney Breidenthal, Feature editor November 22, 2014

The lights of the theater dimmed as dozens of Suzanne Collins and ‘Hunger Games’ trilogy fans anxiously anticipated the beginning of the first part of the third and final installment of the ‘Hunger...

Preparing to climb the Ivory Tower

Preparing to climb the Ivory Tower

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor November 19, 2014

"The Ivory Tower," a film that questions the cost and value of American higher education, is making its nationally televised debut on Nov. 20. The documentary, by Andrew Rossi, takes place on college...

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