By Kyla Martin ('14) | Echo From its birth in 1913 to 1930, Taylor's semi-monthly pamphlet called "The Echo" devoted the majority of its time and space to reporting tidbits of news the staff accumulated around campus. Chapel speakers were announced and club meetings thoroughly explained. In the middle ...
Downtown Gas City typically serves as a means to an end for students. We cruise past the storefront windows, not sure what lies inside, too rushed or unimpressed to stop. You might have seen the "Kay's Pizza" sign, noticeably worn, but more than likely, you gave it no attention on your way to any of ...
[caption id="attachment_1523" align="aligncenter" width="819"] Photograph by Timothy P. Riethmiller[/caption] By Kyla Martin, Features Editor Tom Ballard leaned back into his chair, his loafers resting on the desk surrounding his hefty figure. His office door tells visitors he's the CEO of Grant County ...
By Kyla Martin Ohio may not capture the hearts of Americans like some glamour states, but every four years, it has its time in the limelight. Tuesday was that time. The pressure to campaign in the pivotal swing state made it the final battleground for the 2012 presidential election. Tuesday evening, ...
[caption id="attachment_709" align="alignright" width="300"] Photograph by Micah Hancock[/caption] By Kyla Martin Looking out the window of English Hall room 225 just a month ago revealed a thick line of trees and an open field of grass. Now, the view reaches across a field of mud all the way to the ...
[caption id="attachment_676" align="alignright" width="300"] Photograph by Timothy P. Riethmiller[/caption] Though James Dean is no longer living, his spirit lives on in the lives of his admirers. By Kyla Martin, L&T/Features Co-Editor Curt Whirl, 34, hasn't missed the James Dean Festival in 24 ...
By: Kyla Martin Published: Sept. 14, 2012 Just before downtown Gas City ends, take a sharp left into the white cement garage. Look to your right, and you'll see everything from pretzels, condiments and chips to dish soap, coal and toothpaste. The garage once functioned as a car shop called "Happy's," ...
BY: Kyla Martin, L&T/Features Co-Editor Published: Aug. 31, 2012 Stephen Payne pressed the orange concoction through a metal strainer. The smooth mixture filled the bowl beneath as he licked a bit from the side of his pinky. He's never made this soup before, but it will be on the lunch menu. "I'll ...
BY: Kyla Martin & Rachel Vachon, L&T/Features Co-Editors Published: Aug. 24, 2012 If you snack, the pounds will pack A fourth meal becomes appealing the later it gets. Reaching into a gallon of goldfish is all too easy while doing homework, but that is the easiest way to ensure you'll need a ...
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