ITT Tech Closing Down

BY CRAIG STEWART This week,  ITT Technical Institute closed down on all campuses, which has left Metropolitan Community College (MCC) in Kansas City reaching out to students left stranded. MCC responded on Wednesday that all five of the campuses, Longview, Maple Woods, Penn Valley, Business and Technology, and the […]

On YouTube Drama Begets More Drama

BY MOMAN KHAN   Drama leads to drama, which creates more drama in turn. On YouTube, this converts into clicks and money, fueling the continuation of the drama machine. Last week, Markiplier, a Youtuber with 14.3m subscribers, uploaded a video talking about the struggles of ‘creativity vs. popularity’ on […]

Standing Up for Taking a Stand

BY WALTER CANADY Controversy surrounds the 49ers 6 year, $100,000,000 dollar man, Colin Kaepernick. After Colin made the bold and courageous decision not to stand during the national anthem he became one of the biggest figures of 2016. Many disagreed with his decision to do so , saying that […]

Students Celebrate Spirit Week

BY MACKENZIE WYATT It’s that time again Truman! Saturday Sept. 17 many students will be attending the Homecoming dance. The Homecoming dance coincides with the 150th anniversary of the school district. Like always Truman is having a spirit week to get people pumped for the game against Van Horn […]