While writing this story, one of our reporters told us our story from last year, about Sex Ed, is blocked by the new automated filter. Also blocked was our article about same sex couples adopting. Though...
In the beginning, when God created the almighty WEB, there was a need for food to be devoured and places to be discovered. To begin this wild adventure, the founders of the WEB created the Munch Bunch.
The...
Picking up and moving to a separate school district might seem stressful and hard, but senior Robert Arms has a completely different philosophy: he takes it in stride. From his interest in the marines...
Stephanie Shin, Managing print editor
• September 16, 2014
Most of us think that Ames is a mundane place in the middle of a monotonous state without much to do. We get stuck on Saturday nights doing nothing but sitting around because there doesn’t seem like...
Emma Stewart, Head Fashion Blogger
• September 8, 2014
The AHS baseball team was ahead of the trend when they donned their Camo is Committed shirts this past spring. This fall, camouflage print is all the rage. I’m not talking leaves and sticks hunting camo,...
When Michael Sam’s name was called in the 7th round of the 2014 NFL draft, supporters of same-sex marriage rejoiced. Sam became the first openly gay football player to be drafted. No openly gay football...
You’re sitting at your computer, maybe on your phone, browsing Facebook like you always do when you’re bored. You stumble upon a friend’s profile (“I’m not stalking, I swear!”) and you see...
At a powerful 4’11, freshman heartthrob Ben Eyles dashes around Ames High. He stops in one of his two study halls and takes a break.
“Yeah, so one of the first days of highschool I went to four...
If you’re a member of that select group of Ames High students who know neither what senior Rylan Rudd looks like nor what kind of a human being he is, you’re probably a freshman who’s too short to...
After a 36 hour trip across the Pacific ocean, junior Aaron Mann did a headfirst dive into a country where he only knew the language and how long he’d be there: six weeks.
Traveling abroad,...
