Triad 2013-2014
It has long been said that “everybody has a story.” Behind every smile and every gaze is a person who has been on a path that nobody before them and … Continue reading
Triad Staff
Krista Byrd —Editor-in-Chief, Kaitlan Corsell—Graphic Designer, Giannina F. Vallas—Editor, Nick Griesbach—Contributor, Shady Kerko—Contributor
Awards
Columbia Scholastic Press AssociationMedalist 1983, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2007, 2008, 2009 Collegiate Crown Awards Finalist: 2009 • Society of Professional Journalists Mark of ExcellenceBest All-Around Magazine: 1983 • … Continue reading
Life of a Superfan
~ Nick Griesbach As another Major League Baseball season starts and the final game of the night begins, St. Louis Cardinals against the Arizona Diamondbacks, I start to reminisce on … Continue reading
Quidditch
~ Dominic Botto Orlando, Florida captured the golden snitch of sporting events in 2013. Wizards and muggles gathered to play at the Quidditch World Cup VI, April 13-14. Quidditch is a … Continue reading
The Master Manipulators
~ Anton M. Huber There is but one creature on this planet that is truly capable of being the master of its own universe. An object set against this creature will … Continue reading
Pacemaker Does Not Set Pace on Living
~ Krista Byrd She braced herself against a bench because she knew that her pacemaker was about to defibrillate, from experience she knows will throw her backwards five or more feet. … Continue reading
Coptic Christians March on the Capitol
~ Krista Byrd Washington, DC- While Americans were tuned into the news for the developments in the Boston Marathon Bombing, there was another group of people marching on the Capitol. Thursday, … Continue reading
This I Believe…
~ Robert Bridenstine Equality is supreme. I believe that the balancing of act of right versus wrong, good clashing with evil, and justice triumphing over injustice is a performance, acted out … Continue reading
Westboro Baptist Church Gets New Colorful Neighbor
~ Tommy Eliason Aaron Jackson and his purchase and evolution of the Equality House; a rainbow colored house across from the Westboro Baptist Church. TOPEKA, KANSAS – The infamous Westboro Baptist … Continue reading
Waiting No More
~ Krista Byrd She picks up her guitar and closes her eyes. Breathe. One, two, three… Open. She flashes her bright smile at the crowd as they hold their breath … Continue reading
Road trip: 50th anniversary of the march on Washington
~ Alex Suarez I went on a road trip with a couple buddies of mine to Washington, D.C. 20 hours later, after a number of detours, we arrived just in time … Continue reading
Baby Boom at Lowry Park Zoo
~ Jessica Bartels Lowry Park is kid friendly. Not only because of the Walaroo Station with splash zones and a petting zoo, but you can also meet a new baby … Continue reading
Editor’s note
This year’s theme was inspired by the 2012 HCC cover design contest winner, “Crossroads”. Relating with this topic was effortless. Who has not been there, at the crossroads of our … Continue reading