Coppell Speech and Debate teams advance to state

by Divya Kumar
News Editor
After months of intense practice and excelling at various local tournaments, the Coppell speech and debate teams have made it to their state level of competition. Taking place this week, starting from tomorrow afternoon till Saturday night, the teams will be driving to El Paso to continue competing.
In order to have achieved [...]

Main Event hosts Spring Break fun

Maddie Walters
Staff Writer
During Spring Break, the Main Event in Lewisville will be hosting “Spring Break FUNpass”, an opportunity for students and their families and friends to spend time together in a fun enviroment for a discounted price.
From Sunday March 14 through Friday March 19, Main Event will allow its customers to play unlimited bowling, billiards, and [...]

Conference Tournaments: Southeastern Conference

by Blake Seitz
Number One Seed:  Kentucky is the number one seed in the East Division, and is heavily favored to win after finishing conference play at 14-2 .
Bubble Teams: Vanderbilt and Tennessee, both of the East Division, have strong enough records to advance to the Big Dance without winning the conference tourney.
Dark Horse: Florida, which finished fourth in the East Division, does not [...]

Grapevine Chocolate Festival held Mar. 12-13

By Rebecca Fowler
Staff Writer
Downtown Grapevine is known for its annual “Grapefest” in September.  An event that many people do not know about, however, is Grapevine’s Chocolate Festival this Friday and Saturday, March 12-13.
On Friday from 7-10pm, the Chocolate Fest will feature “An Evening of Chocolate and Wine,” held in the patio setting of La Buena [...]

Conference Tournaments: Big East

By Peter Sblendorio
Number One Seed: Syracuse is a sure bet for a One seed in the 65 team tournament this March, and their place in the Big East Tournament will likely have no effect on that. Syracuse has arguably the most depth in the conference, and their low post game with Arinze Onuaku and Rich [...]

Conference Tournaments: Big 12

By Travis Bremner
Staff Writer
Number One Seed: Kansas has locked up a number one seed in the NCAA tournament, maybe the number one overall seed, winning the conference tournament would assure that. The Jayhawks are just looking to tune up before the NCAAs.
Bubble Teams: None.
Dark Horse: Baylor.

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Conference Tournaments: Big Ten

By Nathan Reck
Number One Seed: Ohio State came out on top after tie breakers decided seeding for the three way tie at the top of the conference between Ohio Sate, Michigan State and Purdue and is the favorite to win the conference title.
Bubble Teams: Minnesota and Illinois both have a shot at making the tournament, [...]

Attention all Seniors: How to find the perfect roommate

By Loren Hughes
Staff Writer
As a high school senior going to a college where I essentially know no one, I was faced with the issue of who exactly I will end up rooming with. I have heard all the horror stories about scary encounters with potluck roommates and decided that I would like to pick my [...]

‘Iron Man 2′ trailer stirs excitment across blogosphere

By Chris Nguyen
Features Editor
Those who survived all 3 1/2 plus hours of the Academy Awards were treated with some jolt of excitement with the premiere of the Iron Man 2 trailer, set for release on May 7.
And considering the mix of funny, action and total awareness that the first film bought, the second trailer does [...]

Health care odds pegged at 51%

The Obama White House calculated that the chances of health care passing in Congress lies at 51%, the narrowest of margins.
Speculation has been wild concerning various Congressmen and where their allegiences will lie when it comes to a vote, and both sides, Democrat and Republican, have come forward with evidence that their position is the strongest.
Despite the numbers [...]

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