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NW student David Lambeth rigs his sail with assistance from class kinesiology instructor Dana Latham on Marine Creek Lake. The class only takes place during fall and summer semesters.
Students take sail
NE Needle Arts Club sponsor Sara Reed hands over blankets made and donated by the club to Alex Bustamante, the donor relations coordinator of JPS Foundation, on Oct. 10.
Club donates handmade baby blankets to Fort Worth hospital
Local food banks face funding cuts
Local food banks face funding cuts
NE dental program offers $10 cleanings
NE dental program offers $10 cleanings
A protester argues with NE students while holding up a doublesided sign outside NSCE building Oct. 7.
Students argue religion, gender with protester
Lorelai Gilmore, played by Lauren Graham, and Rory Gilmore, played by Alexis Bledel, hold hands together while celebrating Rory Gilmore at her birthday party.
Rewatching ‘Gilmore Girls’ has become annual fall tradition
Pumpkins for sale in the middle of the farm for guests to browse.
Grapevine farm presents off-the-vine fun
“Coco” was released in 2017 detailing the fictional story of young Miguel Rivera.
Combination of stunning visuals and family bonds create beautiful story
“Getz/Gilberto” was the 1964 album that popularized bossa nova.
Brazilian music blended in jazz
The front entrance of Dos Amores is adorned with a sign above the logo detailing art about the customers, servers and food surrounding the culture of Mexican food.
Local restaurant promotes love of culture
Tarrant County Jail must take action on inmate deaths
Tarrant County Jail must take action on inmate deaths
Self-censorship out of fear prevents stories from being shared
Self-censorship out of fear prevents stories from being shared
Internalized racism hinders proper education on curly hair care
Internalized racism hinders proper education on curly hair care
New legislation targets vulnerable transgender Texans
New legislation targets vulnerable transgender Texans
Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children
Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children
NE English associate professor Rebecca Balcarcel reads through the young adult novel she wrote called "Shine on Luz Véliz."
Cherishing Cultures
Taliyah West, the president of the Behavioral Science Club, changed her major from art to sociology.
Student chases dream of helping others
Adenine, the oldest gerbil of the colony, chewing on a donated roll of toilet paper.
Summer loving, some gerbils had a blast. Summer loving, it happened too fast
Friendship brews creative tea-making pursuit
Friendship brews creative tea-making pursuit
Neon signs surround 1980s-style games at Electric Starship Arcade, a retro arcade and bar in Haltom City that opened in 2020.
Classic games spark nostalgia
Come Sail Away at NW’s Sailing Class
NE Drama Department Presents: Barefoot in the Park
Budget meeting at TR Campus
Budget meeting at TR Campus
NE Gamers Club Brings The Game On
NE Gamers Club Brings The Game On
Club Rush and Crawl
Club Rush and Crawl
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RYLEIGH ROPER

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor

Howdy! I am the multimedia editor and I run the social media accounts. I also write a few things here and there. This semester I am looking forward to help create a social media presence that is enjoyable for readers.

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Internalized racism hinders proper education on curly hair care

Internalized racism hinders proper education on curly hair care

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
October 15, 2025
The NW horticulture lab manager Cameron Grant (left) and former horticulture student Ashlei Lucas (right) catch up while more people start to arrive.

Horticulture program puts fall plants on sale

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
October 8, 2025
Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children

Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
October 8, 2025
Early voting for the proposed amendments starts on Oct. 20 and ends on Oct. 31.

[Photo] Voters will decide on 17 state amendments

CARA COCO, staff writer
October 8, 2025
BookTok promotes adult content to impressionable minds

BookTok promotes adult content to impressionable minds

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
September 24, 2025
Pet Partners volunteer Nicole Stolle and her therapy dog Sadie wait for the Paws for Wellness event to begin. Sadie has been a therapy dog for six years, often visiting colleges and hospitals.

[Photo] Students relieve stress by playing with dogs

JAYCEE EARIXSON, staff writer
September 24, 2025
Clay Club members take advantage of the pottery wheels in the studio to mold cylindric pieces.

Club Corner

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
September 17, 2025
Renée Elise Goldsberry, who plays Angelica Schuyler in “Hamilton,” raises a glass in the song “Satisfied” to her newly wed sister Eliza Hamilton, played by Phillipa Soo.

‘Hamilton’ still relevant to issues of today

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
September 17, 2025
Formula One racing fails to represent female fanbase

Formula One racing fails to represent female fanbase

RYLEIGH ROPER, multimedia editor
September 3, 2025
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