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Minnesota foursome bring the noise

Tapes’ n TapesThe LoonGrade: A- If you’re looking for something different to warm your ears this winter, check out Minnesota’s own Tapes’ n Tapes. The band, named after the plentiful material they had to work from for their full-length debut, remind the listener of another indie rock band, the Violent […]

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Look good for you, not him

Are you one of those women who stand outside a store window for hours wondering if the dress on the mannequin will be to the liking of your partner? Do you spend hours in the bathroom making sure that your hair is exactly the way your boyfriend wants it? Do […]

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Christmas meaning gone missing

Christmas has come with cold days, good food, family time, and maxed out credit cards. Christmas is the most special holiday for many people, but has the meaning of Christmas disappeared to the latest technological and materialistic trends? Since when has the holiday season become such a money making scheme […]

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Women’s Basketball Highlights

Dec. 1 – Lubbock Christian defeated Texas A&M International, 77-61, on Thursday night at the Rip Griffin Center in Lubbock. Jordan Hampton led LCU (5-1 overall) with 19 points. Senior Vanessa Villarreal led TAMIU with 24 points. Senior Jermina Tomlinson contributed 13 points and a team-high eight rebounds for the […]

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Thompson brings character back

Many books have been written on the Civil War, the battles and the significant figures. Some of the familiar names when reading about the War are Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. Ever heard of Samuel P. Heintzelman? Unless you know the Civil War inside and out, chances […]

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Setting the record Strait

I find it a wonder that George Strait has managed to stay in the business this long. He rarely makes any music videos because quite frankly he does not like making them. He has released five albums in five years, and unsurprisingly they have all gone to number one on […]

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Band wages war against their roots

Brand NewThe Devil and God Are Raging Inside MeGrade: A After releasing Your Favorite Weapon back in 2001, Long Island band Brand New tried their best to shed their emo skin, which is hard to do because of their associations with bands like The Movielife and Taking Back Sunday. However, […]

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A Lennon for our time

Sean LennonFriendly FireGrade: B+ When it comes to second-generation musicians, sometimes, we, the public, find ourselves sadly disappointed to discover the apple has indeed fallen far from the tree. As such a second-generation singer-songwriter, Sean Lennon gets an overabundance of stress and pressure, the source of which is the shadow […]

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Dustdevils send Yellowjackets buzzing out without a victory

The Dustdevils clinched their biggest victory of the season, according to Coach Curtis Condie, in a 59-58 win over Montana-State Billings Yellowjackets at home Wednesday, Dec. 6. “This win was big, but it’s important that they don’t think their job is done,” Condie said as any hint of a smile […]

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Walker leaves the Dustdevils

After conflicts with the coaching staff, former center Seymour Walker was kicked off the men’s basketball team in a face-to-face meeting with head coach Curtis Condie Tuesday, Nov. 21, according to Walker. The termination came after Walker was three minutes late to practice, he said. According to Condie, Walker was […]