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Junior Connor Gamble waits for a pass at “The Stable”, his home stomping grounds. Over the course of this season, Gamble has become one of the top scorers on the team, making up for his “short” stature.

Gamble triumphs over his stature

Sabrina Storms March 2, 2014

Every sport usually has the stereotypical idea of an athlete that is perfect for the sport. For basketball these stereotypes consist of being tall, muscular, and having big feet. For junior Connor Gamble...


Oxford Dictionary has chosen “selfie” as their word of the year. Selfies have become increasingly popular over the last year with the increase of smartphones and with the creation of snapchat. “I definitely take a lot of selfies for snapchat,” said Martin. “It’s fun to see a picture of your friends for a small period of time and have a conversation that way.”

“Selfie” becomes Oxford’s word of 2013

Charlie Haumersen December 18, 2013

This year, Oxford Dictionary selected the word “selfie” as the word of 2013.  Selfies are becoming very popular with the invention of the forward facing camera and smart phones.  Oxford chooses...

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