Some critics have labeled Breaking Bad as the greatest television show ever made. The show's protagonist is a high-school chemistry teacher who is diagnosed with lung cancer and begins manufacturing crystal meth in order to provide for his family's future. Though he resorts to a law-breaking career, the show's enormous audience wants to see him ... [Read More…]
How to wow the crowds with new stadium
For $1.6 billion, the world's most expensive sports stadium could be ours. Home to the New York Giants and New York Jets, MetLife Stadium is the essence of luxury. And while ACU has a humble budget in comparison, $30 million is one large chunk of change. We aren't expecting MetLife, but we have some suggestions for what would really wow ... [Read More…]
Stadium will be a welcome addition
Although the Wildcats have won many victories in Shotwell Stadium, we can't claim the field as our own. ACU doesn't own it. We share it with several other schools. Shotwell hasn't been donned with the school's colors. A visitor would have no way of knowing a Div. I football team played there. We're in the big leagues now. Here, not having a ... [Read More…]
Science buildings will help future students
Being surrounded by construction for long periods of time is not an ideal situation for the average college student balancing school work, a social life and more. However, the students of ACU should view the construction of a new science and humanities building as an overall improvement to the university. About 900 students are majoring in a ... [Read More…]
Construction will be messy, but worth it
Constructing a new football stadium and science facility is a positive announcement, but concerned students may find themselves wondering how these developments will affect their campus activities. The truth is the construction on a campus our size will probably be inconvenient. The campus will be torn apart. It will be noisy, and parking might be ... [Read More…]
Rowling says ‘J.K.’ about ‘Harry Potter’
With seven novels written in 10 years and nearly 50 million copies sold, J.K. Rowling has acquired quite the following. Rarely has a book series inspired such devotion, nerdiness and obsession as Harry Potter. However, in a recent interview, Rowling confessed she made a mistake in her best-selling books: She should have paired Hermione Granger ... [Read More…]
Going to Sochi sends a stronger message
The United States is a world power, there is no doubt about that. As the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia approach, many leaders, game supporters and even athletes are talking about boycotting the event. They claim the boycott would be purposed against Russia's stance in anti-gay laws and in their own protection from terrorists' ... [Read More…]
Criticism of Coke ad stems from ignorance
The Broncos and Seahawks weren't the only ones butting heads during Sunday's Super Bowl. Coca-Cola aired a commercial entitled "It's Beautiful," prompting the hashtag "AmericaIsBeautiful" and sparking shocking social media responses from viewers. The ad featured the song "America the Beautiful" sung in seven languages, including English, ... [Read More…]
6 things to love and leave about Buzzfeed
"OMG", "WIN", "FAIL", "EPIC", "LOL", "WTF" banners flag your entrance. An instant assault of information and amusement is waiting upon the doorstep of Buzzfeed's flashy site. Are you looking to browse GIF slideshows of cats, dogs and hedgehogs? The site has plenty in stock. Perhaps you're curious to find out which Nintendo character you are ... [Read More…]
Calling plagiarism ‘art’ is just an excuse
"My use of Twitter started a broad cultural discussion that needs to be had about plagiarism in the digital age," said Shia LaBeouf in the wake of recent accusations that a character from his short film was plagiarized from a Daniel Clowes comic. LaBeouf's case has shed new light on the issue of plagiarism and its serious consequences. The ... [Read More…]
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