My favorite movies of 2009

By Wren Culp Staff Writer Everyone seems to be making a “Top of the last year” list so I feel that in my reporter career, I should do one of these. And I am going to do one about movies. So these are the top five movies that I saw in the glorious year of 2009. (These are in a random order) Movie #1:  The Taking of Pelham 123 John Travolta plays a ticked off and disgruntled man who sets in motion a plan to take over a local New York Subway train; he closes off the track, takes hostages and demands a hefty ransom. On the other end of the negotiation is civil service…

Latest Guilty Pleasures ’09: Pop Divas

By Angela Almeida Opinions Editor Before 2010 is welcomed into our adolescent lives, I believe it to be  important to reflect on a few recent things that have been rather defining. Putting aside good or bad, sometimes guilty is all relative. The list of the following are a compilation of some Pop Divas latest hits I can’t get enough of. 1. Shakira’s “She-Wolf” – Shake it girl is all that comes to mind. Shakira is a Columbian goddess incarnete from, hence the name, a sensual, body suit wearing wolf. This is by far one of the best work out beats. The diamond cavern, lack of clothing and pulsating beats are what make this video pretty endearing…

The question is no longer up for debate

It’s undeniable. We cannot debate it any longer. And on Sunday night we got the defining reason on why the Indianapolis Colts are the best football team in the league right now. This season the argument has come down between two teams, the Colts and the Saints. Let’s look at how each team did in week 10. The Saints traveled to St. Louis to battle the Rams in what seemed to be another easy victory for the unbeaten team. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees was 18-for-26 for 223 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. Not horrible but certainly not where he should be at the moment. The 9-0 Colts stayed at home to take on…

2009, 2010 Winter Fashions

By Mary Whitfill Staff Writer The country is pulling itself out of a depression and the fashion world is rocking as this season’s shows predict what 2010 fashions will look like. Over the knee / knee high boots are showing up everywhere this season. The boots can be dressed up or down, and are available in towns all over America in general stores such as Dillard’s, JC Penny, and Macys. Leather clothing will be seen on the streets of cities such as Washington DC and New York City as they bundle up for the cold in outfits that are warm and fashionable. In the office, leather skirts are making it big with tights and flats,…