January 30, 2026
Vol. 89, No. 1

A basketball player jumping to shoot during a game, with the word 'WINTER' prominently displayed at the top.

Basketball Over the Break

During the break between December 11th and January 3rd, our two basketball teams played four home games. These games were very important for the season and for the teams as a whole. The first game was against Wayland Baptist on December 11th. The Lady Lions had a rough first half with a score of 27…

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OPINION: “Everything is Romantic” – A Perspective on Romanticizing the Spring Semester

After an eight-week-long winter break, like probably many of my peers, I spent January 11th filled with a creeping dread as I ruminated on the next day, the first day of the spring semester. I doom scrolled through TikTok in hopes of alleviating this overwhelming feeling and was met with a video on my feed from another college student heading back to school, explaining that their key tip to getting through college is romanticizing it, and playing into this sense of whimsy to keep themselves going. According to the Merriam-Webster…

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The Lions’ New Years Resolutions for 2026

Out with the old and in with the new ! As the Langston Lions move into the spring semester and the new year, there are many different goals they wish to achieve or even habits they wish to break this time around.  Jasmine Denson, a junior broadcast journalism major, says her new year’s resolution is to simply, “Focus on myself and say no more often.” Denson also mentions how she would like to end her habit of procrastinating, stating that, “That era needs to be gone.”  Sophomores , Alayna Hidalgo,…

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