Articles by Gargoyle


Preserving a tradition

By Heather N. Smith From the camera he uses to capture his surroundings to the way he sees the world, Ken Barrett is a traditionalist in every sense. Barrett, a visiting instuctor of photography, preserves all that surrounds him with black and white tones.




T.I.

King By Nikki Lane T.I., a young yet seasoned rapper from Atlanta has just dropped his fourth album called King. I’m sure you have seen the video for his hot new single “What You Know,” but the good music doesn’t stop there.


Slick Ballinger

Mississippi Soul By Travis Burdick Direct from the roots of Mississippi emanated the desperate howl of a blues ridden soul… and he’s only 20 years old.



Uganda, ESPN and Missions to Mars

What do all of these incredibly random things have in common? Well, usually nothing, but this week these are all topics I have researched for various reasons. I feel like I have gained some newfound knowledge and, in the case of Uganda, an appreciation for…


Words from Reverend T

By Rev. Travis Brent Burdick So it’s official, I am an ordained minister. From now on I will be known as the Reverend Travis Brent Burdick. I have my credentials of ministry from the Universal Life Church to prove it. What can I say; these…


Depression may be on the rise on college campuses

By Brittany Hackett College students across the country are falling victim to the latest trend. It can’t be bought in a store or online and does not come in a variety of flavors or colors. Not everyone can have an identical version of this trend,…