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Authors Articles by Edward Tomlin '16

Edward Tomlin '16

Edward Tomlin '16
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As I sat down in my seat, nachos in hand and my newly acquired Motley Crue final tour t-shirt feeling a bit small, I pondered how many people believe that rock is dead. People that feel like artists of today such as Drake and Kanye West are superior to those of the Crue. What those people fail to realize is...
A sea of red on Friday morning as  Jesuit students piled into the Terry Center for the first mass of the year, September 4, along with thousands of Jesuit schools across the world, a tradition begun in 1548 at the first Jesuit school in Messina, Sicily. The mass, Mr. Knight explained, " is where the community gathers to thank God...
If last year's yearbook "Suit Up" was any indication on how advanced and sophisticated the Jesuit yearbook staff has become, then this year's "Beyond" puts an exclamation point on what has to be one of the most original and influential yearbooks ever made by a group of Jesuit students. "Beyond" doesn't just go beyond expectations, in the famous words...
Winning the Masters is one of those achievements in sports that is nearly impossible to attain, but if one can earn that green jacket, he is in the company of some of the greatest golfers to ever play the game. Such legends include Phil Michelson, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, and the great Jack Nicklaus. All of these golfers have won...
When you think of sequels, the first thing that probably comes to mind is how they never are better than or even comparable to the original. Film goers often dwell on the disappointment of movies like Godfather Part 3 while failing to remember that some sequels such as The Empire Strikes Back and The Dark Knight have successfully expanded upon the success of...
It wasn't easy, and it wasn't without its challenges. It wasn't all skill and it didn't happen overnight. Nonetheless, the Jesuit hockey team, for the second time in three years, is back on top of the mountain as state champions of Texas, and from the looks of it, they may stay there for awhile. It's important to remember that the...
The 2015 student council race is finally upon us here at Jesuit and many students have probably already taken notice.Throughout the halls, bright election posters of all different shapes and sizes have been plastered along the walls, desperately bidding for every passerby's attention. During this time of year, the Freshmen Steps act as the epicenter for this storm of  construction paper, for it...
Ever since the Rangers' Varsity Hockey team lost to Plano West almost three months ago, they have been on an absolute tear through the rest of league play, winning their last eight games in domineering fashion. The road so far definitely hasn't been easy; they have at times been cornered and on the ropes, yet somehow they always find...

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