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Too Many Cooks

By Kenny Chapman • November 19, 2014

  Too Many Cooks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrGrOK8oZG8 By now you've probably heard all about the viral video Too Many Cooks that has been sweeping the nation. For those of you that haven't...

Sixth time’s the charm?

By Jennifer Williams, Photographer • November 16, 2014

Risky Business

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • November 16, 2014

My heart was pounding as I brushed the excess sand off the jar, and it wasn't because I was risking trespass charges. It was because I knew there was a chance I was risking my life. Once I screwed the lid on, I frantically brushed my gloves off on my pant leg, and then did the best I could to shake the stuff off my pants. A little voice in my head told me that trying to decontaminate myself was futile, that if I had been smart I would have come here equipped with a mask. It could already be in my lungs.

Vegans Drink Milk!

By Karly Placek, Karly Placek • November 14, 2014

A common misconception about veganism is that vegans don't drink milk. Many vegans, however, drink milk every day. The milk just doesn't come from cows.

First Snow–Night

November 13, 2014

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Primitive

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life and Culture Editor • November 12, 2014

No regrets except dirty pants and a smoky jacket.

The Streaming Wars

By Kenny Chapman • November 8, 2014

In today's day and age it is hard to deny that the internet is starting to make its indent on Television. With powerhouses like Netflix and Hulu leading the charge, Television consumption will most...

Obama, did you hear us knocking?

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • November 7, 2014

I looked around the crowd and saw mostly familiar faces. Our words were not falling on any new ears, let alone any ears belonging to a person who had the authority to create immediate action and change.

When All Else Fails

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • October 31, 2014

I clarified to him that our blockade was not going to let anything in or out. "Well, I'm going to open the gates, then!" He declared in a tone that said, 'alright, you asked for it.' The negotiation phase was over; now, they were using intimidation. When he opened the gates, the driver climbed into his truck and lurched forward, blaring his horn.

Looking at AHS: Freak Show as a Whole

By Kenny Chapman • October 28, 2014

  American Horror Story is three episodes in to its forth consecutive season. Year after year, FX brings the show back because of how fresh, different, and overall successful the show is for...

Blue Light

By Brian Pulling, Staff Photographer • October 27, 2014

Working blue light, broken bugs.

My Mom is a Bartender

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • October 21, 2014

Amidst a swirl of budget cuts and an ever-increasing workload, Mom resigned from her job as a school psychologist at the Watkins Glen School District in 2012. After resigning, she took up a profession she had been doing on and off since she was 18 and in college: bartending.