Opinions – Smoke Signals

Wonders of the library

October 4, 2019

The quiet, relaxing environment that allows you to hear a pencil drop. The mutual agreement to be quiet and respectful. The walls packed with millions of adventures just waiting for you to read about. That is what a library is...

Let’s speak for the trees by talking about the Amazon

Kendall Harrison, Sports Editor

October 4, 2019

“I speak for the trees!” claimed the Lorax, arguably Dr. Seuss’s most famed character. “I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.” These iconic lines were uttered during the unfortunate destruction of his...

Make admissions free for all GRC students

October 4, 2019

Dear Nature…

August 26, 2019

Changes in Purdue writing lab in attempts to not offend

May 9, 2019

Let’s start caring about not caring

Taylor Radar, Opinions Editor

April 8, 2019

Don’t you just love walking down the hallway and hearing the sweet sound of smack talk in the morning? Being humble and kind is now a thing of the past; we are now living in a society where we care more about our pride over...

It is time to speak your mind without fear

April 8, 2019

Basic Skills are Needed for the Real World

Lauren Brinegar, Photo Editor

March 11, 2019

When building a house, you have everything you need prepared in a tool box; why have an empty tool box when building your future? Educators need guidelines in the area of curriculum, and there is something that we should be...

Students Need More Time to Discover Calling

March 11, 2019

There are two triangles in every square

February 1, 2019

Get your fake life out of my face

Taylor Rader, Opinions Editor

February 1, 2019

I once heard a friend say, “If I don’t get at least 60 likes on a photo I delete it.” Ah, the sweet, sweet sound of insecurity. As a society, we have become obsessed with the idea of becoming media influencers due...

Agriculture affects people from walks of life

Lauren Brinegar, Photo Editor

February 1, 2019

My grandpa says that once in your life you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman and a preacher but every day, three times a day, you need a farmer. Everyone is affected by agriculture every day. Just 100 years ago nearly 50 percent of th...