Arts Articles

Poetry behind the scenes

In the eyes of the beholder A closer look at a freshman English poetry project Poetry has been a topic taught in schools for quite a long time. Students dissect and analyze poems, pretending to understand their depth. They try to find the reasoning for an out-of-place...

Why your music matters

From the '60s to the '20s, youth culture continues to drive change Nirvana's hit song from 1991, not only was the soundtrack of the new alt-rock movement, but the voice of a new generation and the face of '90s Gen X youth culture. Today's youth might not have one song...

“An outstanding performance”

Cast of spring musical receives 19 honors for student-led production of Junie B. Jones the Musical The Minnehaha Academy Players held its first student directed winter musical, Junie B. Jones the Musical, this February. The production, directed by senior Zac Anderson,...

Farfalle to Pappardelle, it’s better by hand

Learn how to make homemade pasta Making homemade pasta may seem impossible, but with a simple recipe and easy-to-follow instructions, it's pretty simple. There are four steps in forming the pasta. First, gather ingredients. Second, mix the ingredients together....
A summer of love

A summer of love

Extraordinary love and unexpected endings, what more could you ask for? The Fault in Our Stars and If I Stay bring...