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The Wichitan

Opinion: Deck the halls with disappointment

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor December 11, 2024

I hate Christmas. The fact that it is the biggest capitalist holiday of the year is enough for me to say that I dislike it, but there’s a multitude of other reasons why I don't enjoy celebrating. First...

DC has a large cast of heroes, larger than Marvel's. Photo courtesy of DC Studios.

Opinion: Why DC is better than Marvel

Joey Arthur, Reporter October 7, 2022

Comic books and their characters have had a huge impact on my childhood and the childhood of so many people across the world. From dressing up as Batman for Halloween to the new "Black Panther" movie coming...

Historically, the United States has maintained a two-party system with only a few notable third parties. Photo courtesy of Tara Winstead/Pexels.

Third parties are scams, but there are ways they can work

Joseph Nelson, Entertainment Editor April 22, 2022

With Elon Musk entering the news again, trying to buy out Twitter, many have begun talking about the enigma that Elon Musk is: an anti-SJW, capitalist, atheist tech bro, who doesn’t conform to either...

Bystanders at an anti-war protest.

OPINION: The Ukraine crisis proves why its important to understand history

Amos Perkins March 11, 2022

*Columns are the opinions of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Wichitan as an organization.* In the late 1930's, a nationalist tyrant with absolute control of...

Your character faces off against mighty legendary Pokémon in the story, such as Dialga, the Pokémon that controls time, Feb. 6. Screenshot by Colin Stevenson. "Pokémon Legends: Arceus" by Game Freak Co., Ltd.

“Pokémon Legends: Arceus” is the reboot Pokémon needed

Colin Stevenson, Photography Editor February 25, 2022

“Pokémon Legends: Arceus” is the breath of fresh air the series desperately needed. Game Freak, the developers of the main series, had stuck to their turn-based RPG system closely for many years now...

OPINION: More guns, safer world

OPINION: More guns, safer world

Alan Quezada February 25, 2022

*Columns are the opinions of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Wichitan as an organization.* Gun control is one of the most debated discussions in the recent...

The Sunwatcher parking lot surrounds the Sunwatcher Apartments, Feb. 10.

Opinion: Why Sunwatcher parking lot should be for Sunwatcher residents only

Joey Arthur, Reporter February 11, 2022

*Columns are the opinions of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Wichitan as an organization.* As a resident of Sunwatcher Village, I am well versed in the issues...

It is helpful to calm yourself down before dates, as it can boost your confidence. Photo courtesy of PNW Production from Pexels.

Opinion: Dappering Up Before A First Date: Young Adult Men Edition

Shunde Hooks, Reporter February 11, 2022

*Columns are the opinions of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Wichitan as an organization.* First impressions are everything; when properly executed, they have...

Zendaya stars as Rue Bennett in teen drama "Euphoria," 2022. Courtesy of HBO Entertainment.

Enter into “EUPHORIA” season 2 part 2

Natalie Cook, Reporter February 11, 2022

"Euphoria" is the emotional rollercoaster that keeps on giving. Just when you think this show can’t get crazier, it does, usually in ways you don’t even see coming. These two episodes were a lot to...

Climate Change Guest Column: Initial Responses to Technogenic Climate Change

Climate Change Guest Column: Initial Responses to Technogenic Climate Change

Edward Burke Roberts, Guest Contributor January 17, 2022

Edward Roberts, under the anonym “strannikov”, has written flash fiction since 2007 appearing online at Delicious Demon, Language Is a Virus, Gone Lawn Journal, Metazen, Dead Mule School of Southern...

Antarctica ice caps.

Climate Change Guest Column: A Most Uncertain Fiction

Edward Burke Roberts, Guest Contributor January 17, 2022

Edward Roberts, under the anonym “strannikov”, has written flash fiction since 2007 appearing online at Delicious Demon, Language Is a Virus, Gone Lawn Journal, Metazen, Dead Mule School of Southern...

The Lamborghini Centenario is a powerful car that revisits from its time as the cover car for "Forza Horizon 3."

¡Go! into the world of Forza Horizon 5

Colin Stevenson, Photography Editor December 1, 2021

Marking yet another entry from the spin-off series quickly overtaking its source, "Forza Horizon 5" follows up one of the most well-received racing games in a long time. It has big shoes to fill, and it...

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