Bearing News

Alumni Panel returns to RBHS to offer advice

Graham Ratermann • November 25, 2013

Five RBHS alumni will return to their old stomping grounds, except this time instead of playing the role of student they’ll be giving advice to students interested in college. On Tuesday at 5:30 p.m....

A dangerous climb

Lauren Puckett • May 16, 2013

[tabs][tab title="Part 1: A Series of Coincidences"] [heading style="1"]Part 1: A Series of Coincidences[/heading] [dropcap style="2" size="3"]O[/dropcap]n the afternoon of Nov. 30, 2012, junior Breta...

Day of Silence quiets hallways

Maddie Magruder • April 19, 2013

Junior Jazzmine Matthews talks just as much as she breathes. But today, not a single word left her mouth. She is participating in the Day of Silence, a “day of action in which students across the country...

Student View: Patenting Genes

Atreyo Ghosh • April 17, 2013

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for a case today, Monday, April 15, on the issue of patenting human genes. The case, Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, centers around the Myriad...

The Farmers’ Market re-opens

Atreyo Ghosh • April 5, 2013

Throughout the winter snow pummeled the the Activity and Recreation Center parking lot, where farmers once regaled vegetables. Where chatter once filled the warm air blew icy winds. Where vendors happily...

Bill suggests changes to Thanksgiving plans

Atreyo Ghosh • March 7, 2013

The “Black Friday Creep,” the moving up of opening times for Black Friday, grows every year, but a bill proposed by Rep. Jeff Roorda in the Missouri House of Representatives may force some businesses...

Oscar Insight: Predictions for 2013’s Academy Awards

Lauren Puckett • February 20, 2013

It's that time of year again - Oscar season. This Sunday, Feb. 24, the acclaimed academy will decide which of this year's films truly take the cake. We'll see celebrities dressed in their best, parading across the red carpet. We'll hear numerous thank-you speeches, accompanied by the occasional shed tear. We'll see directors and cinematographers holding their little golden men, beaming with pride. But, most of all, we'll get to see what is truly great in the film industry, and we'll get to honor it with the year's most prestigious television event. Several Bearing News staff members have pulled their heads together, and compiled this list of predictions for 2013's Oscar winners. We're by no means experts, but we hope readers will appreciate and enjoy our analysis of this year's cinematic experiences.