Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

Editorials

Is the game still relevant?

Alyssa Gonzales, Former Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2019

As groups of people gathered together to watch the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots face off in Super Bowl LIII, the question arises: Do people actually care about the game? For some, they...

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Student Press Freedom Appreciation

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2019

 Everyone is aware of others wanting to express their right to free speech in protests, on social media and in the press however, not everyone might know what that entails. The freedom of speech is...

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Is Nike Inc. capitalizing on past controversy?

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief October 21, 2018

“Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything” was displayed on an image of former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick for Nike’s 30th anniversary “Just Do it” movement.  Mostly...

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Changing perceptions of the First Amendment?

Joanna Lowry, Senior Reporter September 23, 2018

The First Amendment in the United States Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, press, speech, peaceful assembly and petition. Over the course of the past months, there have been issues...

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Dont get caught cold: Tips to avoid the flu bug

Don’t get caught cold: Tips to avoid the flu bug

Prairie Editorial Staff February 14, 2018

We have all heard of the severity of the influenza outbreak this year. Last week, about 15% of the people who walked into BSA Hospital’s emergency room tested positive for the flu. It is rampant this...

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Feast your eyes on this: Fun Thanksgiving facts

Feast your eyes on this: Fun Thanksgiving facts

November 17, 2017

There are a couple major topics students are discussing right about now. With finals looming on the horizon (only a couple weeks, people), we decided to go the other route. So, let’s talk about Thanksgiving!...

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This Is Not a Time to Get Political

This Is Not a Time to Get Political

The Prairie Editorial Staff October 3, 2017

As we deal with the aftermath of the horrific events in Las Vegas on Sunday night, it is important that we as people, and as Americans, realize that what happened was truly dark day in American history...

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Get Involved - A Perspective on Protests

Get Involved – A Perspective on Protests

The Prairie Editorial Staff September 28, 2017

There are two things Texans love: sports and the freedoms afforded by the Bill of Rights. Right now, they are colliding and unsurprisingly, everybody has an opinion about it. From that random lady...

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To the Struggling Student

To the Struggling Student

The Prairie Editorial Staff September 27, 2017

To the Struggling Student, We are in the thick of it now.  We are five weeks in, and only yesterday it seemed like the semester had just begun.  And now, as you hear of seniors applying for Spring...

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Overloaded and Overworked

Overloaded and Overworked

The Prairie Editorial Staff September 8, 2017

The beginning of a new semester may allow many students the opportunity to reinvent themselves a little bit from who they were four months ago or even a year ago. You may want to get more involved in...

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Help for Harvey

The Prairie Editorial Staff September 5, 2017

If you have opened any form of media in the last couple weeks, you have witnessed the incredible damage left in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. This storm became the first major hurricane to hit the...

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Picking up the Pieces

Picking up the Pieces

The Prairie Editoral Staff September 1, 2017

Lately it seems like there is nothing but bad news coming our way.  From the unfortunate events that began in Charlottesville, VA, to the destruction left by hurricane Harvey here in our beloved home...

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