Suiting 101: What you need to know when buying a suit
By Brady Walter // Staff Writer A suit – you do not want to be labeled one, but you certainly want to wear the hell out…
2016 Oscars offer little entertainment value
By Alexis Ancel // News Editor Every year months of preparation, countless hours and millions of dollars go into creating the Academy Awards. Between the prestige and…
Duke basketball’s Williams triumphs in memoir
By Anne Davey // Opinion Editor Jay Williams was a Duke Basketball player that shattered records and awed fans across the country. Graduating in just three years,…
Adele’s return to the charts
By Veronica Fulton // Staff Writer Adele has been a household name for years now. She released her first album, “19,” in 2008, which introduced her powerhouse…
‘Spotlight’ illuminates the value of journalism
By Liz Reichart // A&E Editor “Based on true events” serves as the harrowing four-word prologue to an increasing number of films, with recent examples including “The…
Student run ball raises money for heart disease research
By Alexis Ancel // News Editor In comparison to more hands-on community service, it can be difficult for those outside the medical field to feel as though…
‘Big of the Year’ honor awarded to HPU senior Jasmine Williams
By Erika Esterline // Staff Writer At the beginning of her freshman year, Jasmine Williams joined Big Brothers Big Sisters at the fall Activities Fair in an…
Social media campaign promotes women’s empowerment
By Sam Rakestraw // Staff Writer With increasing social pressure, many attempt to replicate the body images painted by the media in order to avoid social rejection.…
Implications of the New Hampshire primary on the 2016 presidential election
By Rock Collier // Staff Writer It was a night for the outsiders at the New Hampshire primary as a self-described Democratic socialist senator from Vermont and…
HPU student’s water tank invention makes lasting impact on developing nations
By Alexis Ancel // News Editor During volunteer work in Haiti, High Point University senior Brandon Holder saw first hand the extent to which the lack of…