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Authors Articles by Michael Lanham '15, Managing Editor

Michael Lanham '15, Managing Editor

Michael Lanham '15, Managing Editor
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Michael Lanham resides in Dallas, TX. He has many leather-bound books and his apartment smells of rich mahogany.
Flying down the highway at 130 miles per hour, Michael de Santa opens fire on the police squad cars behind him. Taking a quick turn into a dark tunnel at breakneck speeds, he throws the police off his track, returning home to his dysfunctional family, only to drown it out with a stiff glass of scotch and an old...
Betty Crocker. Bisquick. Cheerios. Chex Mix. Fruit by the Foot. Go-Gurt. Green Giant. Häagen-Dazs. Hamburger Helper. Nesquik. Progresso. Toaster Strudel. Wheaties. Yoplait. These are just a handful of the 100+ brands that Mark Addicks supervises as the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of General Mills. On Thursday, November 14, hoping to share the wisdom he had gained through...
Music is universally valued, bringing people together, entertaining them, livening their spirits. For thousands of years, humans have been drawn to the wonder of a good rhythm and beat, realizing the innate value. Through performance or instruction, with a guitar or drum, music has great power and, moreover, a great potential for good. The opportunity to share music with...
With posters hanging in every hallway, the freshmen student council election was on everyone's minds. This first student council election plants the foundation for ongoing student representation, and although it isn't set in stone, the victors generally return to a position of leadership in the following years. Consisting of a strong group of freshmen candidates,this years election included freshman Sam...
Founded by Dennis Kamara '13, Brothers for Others is unlike any other club at Jesuit. Created with the intent of helping children with Down syndrome and autism, rooted in Dennis' own experience with a Down syndrome younger brother, the club has a foundation in deep compassion and understanding. Now that the founder has graduated, Brothers for Others looks forward to...
A day when departed souls are said to return to earth, the Day of the Dead is a truly mystical holiday. Family members and friends, anticipating the return of the deceased, place out things such as flowers, food, and drinks to make their ancestors comfortable when they arrive. Also, the family members construct altars to honor these passing spirits, typically...
A time of good music and jubilant dancing, a night of new friendships and cherished memories, the homecoming dance provides an opportunity each year for the entire student body to convene and put away the stresses of school for a truly care-free experience. Coming from all over the region and countless schools, students enjoy themselves with the upbeat music...
Flying high over the plains, gliding smoothly in the thin air, the dark Harris's hawk looks across the landscape for its next meal. With unparalleled vision and speed, this predatory bird rules the skies. At the top of the food chain, not threatened by any other animal, the hawk travels serenely. Darting its beady yellow eyes to the right...

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