Ho! Ho! Homeless!- Cutoff Benefits for Jobless Americans

Dec 17, 2010 No Comments by Jewell Bell

Ho! Ho! Homeless!- Cutoff Benefits for Jobless Americans Begins While most people are out decorating Christmas trees in the most elegant of styles, and rushing out to fine department stores for Christan Louboutin heels and iPads from iTunes, others are desperately trying to figure out a way to survive. December marks the month of cutoffs [...]

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Happy to be Nappy- Embracing Natural Hair Textures among African-American Females

Dec 16, 2010 No Comments by Jewell Bell

Happy To be Nappy- Embracing Natural Hair textures among African- American Females Throughout the world, hair is a universal symbol of beauty. It is one of the most important aspects of a female that defines her as feminine. Throughout history, hair was a representation of physical arousal for men, purity towards God, and even power [...]

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iPod Touch 4th Generation

Dec 16, 2010 No Comments by Dylan Johnson

For this holiday season the new 4th generation iPod touch is has been one of the hottest electronics on the market. Apple released the new iPod touch 4th generation in September of this year. The iPod touch has the new generation Retina high definition screen that packs in 326 pixels per inch making graphics and [...]

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This Is Your Dream Class!

Nov 03, 2010 No Comments

College; it’s the last step, the “final frontier”. But we take it in high school. As we all know it takes great maturity to be in high school and take college classes, so we have to show that we can handle it. But how can one cope with the subtleties of college? Well, this is [...]

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The Marchin’ Blue Jays

Nov 03, 2010 No Comments

Isn’t it great to hear the boom of the band? Isn’t it awesome, the choreography of the marching formations? Well, the marching band at Southfield High School in Southfield is a great example of this. The band has been invited to play at so many functions, from Family Fun Nights, to exhibitions. But, this just [...]

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Healthy Habits For Healthy Skin

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

Healthy Skin Means Healthy Habits Fall is here and Winter is right around the corner . Although the leaves are pretty and the snow will start falling, it also means colder weather. Cold air tends to chap, blister, dry, and damage skin, so this means we have to take extra care of it. There are [...]

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New Student Government Representatives searching for a better tomorrow at OEC

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

The people that won the elections for student government two weeks ago include; Shelby M., Alora A., Nick R., Taylor F.,  Nessie G., Emma G., Anthony C., Andre W., Aliesha P., Taylor R., Nick N., Renease P., Chris B., Anna T., Brian G., Zoi K., Ariel G., Jasmine N., Alex A., Cody R., and Cody [...]

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China Jails Peace Prize Winner

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

The 2010 iteration of the prestigious and world renowned Nobel Peace Prize has been given to Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese civil rights activist who is currently imprisoned by his own government. Xiaobo is a proponent of non-violent protest against the Communist-style Chinese government, and has called for democratic elections, advocated values of freedom, separation of [...]

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America’s Grim Reapers

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

Less than a month ago several terrorists were killed by a United States drone strike deep in Pakistan.

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T.I. and Lil Wayne In Jail

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

Two of the most influential Rappers alive have been in jail over 2 times.  T.I. and Lil Wayne were recently sentenced to jail for possession of firearms. On September 1st, T.I. and his wife were caught with illegal drugs. Friday, October 15th, T.I was sentenced to 11 more months in prison by U.S. district court, [...]

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