It seems like nearly every summer there’s a multitude of songs that take the airwaves by storm, blasting from the open windows of every car until people start freaking out every time it comes on. Sure, we all may be sick to death of songs like “Party Rock Anthem” and “Umbrella”, but just think about [...]
The Hunger Games: Review
With millions of copies in print and hundreds of millions of dollars made at the box office, The Hunger Games franchise has proven to be a certified hit. But is it worth the hype? If the first movie, which debuted this weekend, is any indication, the answer is a resounding yes. The Hunger Games tells [...]
West aces math tournament
The West High math team had a strong finish yesterday at the Madison Area Math League Tournament, placing varsity teams 2nd and 3rd. The West High team Fast Five plus 3, the third string varsity team surprised many with a second place finish. The team, lead by team captain Rachel Hegeman ’12, missed just one [...]
Black Keys rock El Camino
With the release of El Camino, the Black Keys have created their most accessible set of songs yet. Spurred by rocking tracks such as lead singles “Lonely Boy” and “Gold On the Ceiling”, the album marks a return for the band from the artsy, reserved sound that filled Attack & Release and the second half [...]






