SKYLER HAMMONS, Staff Writer Is investigative journalism a dying career? Is it becoming outdated and not needed? The answer is no; the game of investigative journalism is just simply changing. For years, this type of journalism was perceived by the public as reporters going to court houses and chasing down the story’s subject or the…
REMUS MARTIN, Editor The Coronavirus (COVID-19) happened quickly, which forced us into social distancing, self-quarantine and serious quarantine. At first, you think that now you can catch up on things you have been meaning to do, but then you’re done with those things. So, you start a new TV show, but then you’ve watched nearly…
SKYLER HAMMONS, Staff Writer “I am planning to major in Vertical Engineering. I am trying to dual major with that and Asian Studies. I have always been interested in other cultures and studying Japanese [language]. I started watching Japenese movies and I had a family that had adopted a Japenese girl and her english was…
“My biggest challenge [I have faced] would probably be when my father passed away because I haven’t been able to see my sisters. He was in a car wreck when my stepmother fell asleep. Me, my stepmother, and my three sisters were in the car and he was hit head on by a Toyota. It…
LOGAN LINDLEY, Staff Writer Without a doubt, classical and orchestral music does not receive the praise it deserves. Not only did these genres of music create the art of music, but also create the concept of music in every genre of music itself. In 2012, in a cave along the German French border, scientists found…
ERIN WILLIS, Staff Writer The seasons change, and with that skincare should change too. The cold weather can make skin dry and cracked, so the best thing to do is moisturize. Preventative measures are essential to keeping your skin soft and flake-free. Chapstick, for the lips, Head and Shoulders, for the hair and lotion, for…
CHARLES SORRELL, Staff Writer This movie is based off the book “After” by Anna Todd. It is actually very close with the book in portrayal, plot and detail wise. When watching the movie, there were very mixed feelings about whether or not it was a good movie. The first thought I had while watching the…
BRAEDEN RICHARDSON, Staff Writer E-gaming is a national phenomenon and is starting to enter every school. Eastern Oklahoma State College decided it wanted to join in on it. In the 2019 Fall semester, EOSC has been looking towards joining in eSports among other colleges and universities. Bryan Denny, Director of Student Life, and Paul Wills,…
Jaleah Taylor, Assistant Editor Could you believe the semester is almost done? Time has flown this term, as it will be some of our last moments here at Eastern. In any event, it is important that we all finish out the term with a good close. We all know that the time is approaching for…
By JOURNEY DEES-WEST, Staff Writer The beginning of October starts everyone’s favorite holiday season — three months in a row of the best celebrations of the year. ‘‘Tis the season for giving, and what better way to give than in the form of a gift basket that can be filled with the best seasonal goodies?…
By JESSICA DOYEL, Staff Writer GARLIC ROLLS Things you need: Paper towel Food you need: 1 dinner roll Garlic powder Cooking spray How to make it! Spray dinner roll with cooking spray Place on a piece of paper towel on the microwave floor Sprinkle with garlic powder Microwave on HIGH for 15 seconds
By JESSICA DOYEL, Staff Writer MICROWAVE BACON Things you need: 9-inch microwave safe plate Fork (or other such utensil to handle the hot bacon with) Some paper towels Food you need: ½ pound sliced bacon How to make it! Line the plate with paper towels (about 4-5 layers) Place the slab bacon on the paper…
By CHARLES SORRELL, Staff Writer E-Gaming has been taking most schools by storm and it has made its way to Eastern Oklahoma State College, with an added club/event to partake in. According to a January 2019 Wired.com article, “nearly 200 US colleges are offering around $15 million per year in scholarships, and university teams can…
By BRAEDEN RICHARDSON, Staff Writer “Twelve Forever” is an interesting fun show with a bunch of potential. It is a Netflix original and is very reminiscent of the Cartoon Network show known as “Adventure Time.” The main characters of the series are a red-headed, 12-year-old girl named Reggie and her closest friend Todd. The premise…
By LILLI MARTIN, Editor Being broke all the time. 2. Studying for tests only to fail. 3. The Freshman 15 actually existing. 4. Not being able to have pets in the dorms. 5. Never sleeping. 6. Math. 7. Slow Wi-Fi. 8. Essays. 9. Class presentations. 10. Morning Classes.
“I am originally from Southern California. I lived in a little town called Neuvo that is about an hour north from San Diego. My high school graduating class had a little over 500 students in it. There are five high schools in the county with mine actually being the smallest school and then the biggest…
“Right now, I am just getting my basics and then I might go off to work somewhere. I don’t really know what I want to do yet. It’s a fifty-fifty shot; I might go off to NSU or I might just go to work. My cousin, Cody, and my own self are pushing me to…
By CHARLES SORRELL, Staff Writer If you are new on campus and have been having trouble getting yourself started off right, this should be a perfect guide for you. These are my top seven tips for freshman. Join a few clubs. There are tons of clubs on campus, all you have to do is talk…
By JESSICA DOYEL, Staff Writer Most freshman are finally beginning to settle in for the year. For me, this first month has absolutely flown by. Between classes, new friends and a plethora of stores only minutes away, I’ve been busy. In the meantime, however, I’ve learned a few things about being at college, so behold:…
By BRAEDEN RICHARDSON, Staff Writer “I Am Mother” is a sci-fi movie about a robot who raises a girl in a post-apocalyptic world. I know, it sounds like a cliché sci-fi movie to a fault. In some ways, it is, yet in others, not so much. Firstly, there’s the epitome of the movie that you…