Economic situation threatens dance ticket sales

November 20, 2008

By Amy Flis
<aflis@hilite.org>

With performances of the “Nutcracker” fast approaching, dance companies around the country look forward to their biggest revenue-provider of the year. However, the economic downturn this year could spell trouble for the companies. Read more

Students need to find positive in economic downturn

November 20, 2008

REBECCA XU / ART

OUR STAND: Instead of dwelling on financial difficulty this winter, students should keep in mind what the season is all about.

The current economic situation is clearly taking a toll on everyone, and despite Carmel’s perceived well-to-do location, the city is not excluded from that equation. Read more

Nuclear power promotes dependency

November 20, 2008

By Michelle Hu
<mhu@hilite.org>

The issue of how best to obtain energy to sustain our nation is one of the biggest ones the president-elect will have to face.

Last month’s Public Forum debate topic addressed the issue of significantly increasing the use of nuclear energy. It forced me to research an issue that I admittedly knew little about. The negative arguments personally drew me in. Read more

Regardless of who wins, reform is needed

November 6, 2008

By Bennett Fuson
<bfuson@hilite.org>

It’s over!

For those uninterested in politics, take a quick moment to breathe a sigh of relief. No longer will you have to listen to endless sound bytes of Barack Obama promising change or John McCain preaching reform. No longer will you have to worry yourselves with who’s leading who in polling results, or who stopped where in the Lower 48 to make a stump speech. Read more

Hearing voices in one’s head may not be all bad

November 6, 2008

By Amy Flis
<aflis@hilite.org>

Now that the elections are over, we can get back to more important topics—such as questioning my sanity. In light of the media’s recent focus on politics and in an effort to bring a little levity to the serious politically-minded media, I’ve looked into research done on hearing voices in your head, and there is a surprising amount of it.  Read more

Economic crisis affects sports fans

November 6, 2008

By Lily Zhao
<lzhao@hilite.org>

The slumping economy and dropping stock market have affected millions of people in the United States, especially the average sports fan. With ticket prices sky-rocketing and investment plans dropping, fans are not packing the stadiums like they used to. Instead, those same “Joe SixPacks” who were once cheering on their respective teams in the stands a decade ago, are now being relegated to the couch. Read more

« Previous PageNext Page »


Advertisement

Tanit

Events in Carmel

January 2009
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
   
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Blogs

Blogs
Sam Watermeier's Movie Blog



Kim TenBrink's Wellness Blog

Current Survey

  • Polls

    What is your favorite winter activity?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...
  • Pages »

    Past Issues »

    Sections »

    January 2009
    M T W T F S S
    « Dec    
     1234
    567891011
    12131415161718
    19202122232425
    262728293031  

    Meta »