AMERICANA IS HERE TO STAY Despite growing political divides in the United States, Americana continues to be a strong trend on the runway and on New York streets. From Proenza Schouler’s bandannas and acid wash denim to army pants, camouflage and southwestern prints at Ralph Lauren, the spring/summer runways recalled…
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Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: A Workshop to Benefit All
April 26, a workshop will be held to educate all who are interested and willing to learn about historical interactions between the European colonizers of America and its indigenous peoples. The workshop will be a dramatization that aims to trace and illuminate the lingering effects of the past Doctrine of…
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Photo Feature: Black & White Jazz
Photographer Harper Vincent captures the Jazz Band’s outdoor concert on March 9.
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Artist Feature: Lynn McCutchen
Some parents make their kids listen to The Grateful Dead or George Strait on the way to school every morning. Lynn McCutchen, a senior theatre major, grew up listening to Andrew Lloyd Webber. Now, she spends most of her free time inside the theater, and is currently directing, designing and…
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To be honest…with Harper Vincent
To be honest, traditional conventions of marriage will remain harmful and messed up no matter how many times you bring it up to me at this wedding, Aunt Vicky. The number of people that I speak to who assume that I will get married at some point in my life is…
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The Merger of Sports and Fashion
More and more, fashion is influencing sports, and sports are influencing fashion. The worlds of fashion and sports have been closely related since the early 20th century, when famous tennis player Rene Lacoste founded a fashion company called “La Societe Chemise Lacoste” in 1933, which aimed to create sophisticated clothing…
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Hammocking: A Field Guide to Jewell
Harper Vincent explores the best places to literally hang out on the WJC campus. The Jury is still out on whether hammocking is a sport, but here at William Jewell College, students can often be spotted lounging in Enos around campus. Even if a student doesn’t personally own one, hammocks…
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Frank Ocean’s album “Blonde” is well worth the wait
If you’ve been anywhere on the Internet (or existing anywhere in the world) within these past four weeks, you’ve heard of “Blonde,” Frank Ocean’s long-awaited sophomore album. Long-awaited is hardly an exaggeration in this case: the 28-year-old singer-songwriter released his first album, “Channel Orange,” almost four years ago, leaving a…
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