Commentary
The Female Experience: A letter from the Senior Writer
Feminism is a driving force for many young Americans today. Yet as far as we’ve come, we have further to go. Females have evolved through various stereotypes and will continue... Read More →
Halloween Remake is Radiant, Fabulous
In 1978, the movie Halloween captured hearts and minds. The film’s revolutionary use of point of view camera work did something no other horror film had: put viewers in the... Read More →
Pioneer Editorial: A jazzy open, but a flat finish
One statement that I have heard a lot since 2016 is, “How did we get here?” America the place can often feel like political lines can run deeper than blood... Read More →
Rock to Gospel Music, but Avril Lavigne is Back
It’s not often you hear of a singer swapping from one genre of music to another. On September 19, 2018 Canadian singer/ songwriter Avril Lavigne released her latest song, “Head... Read More →
Life at The Bar: Where Everyone has a Story to Tell
“Well hey there, how are ya’ today?” That’s how every episode starts. Behind the bar, I’m just the tangential observer of a thousand different TV shows, playing all at once.... Read More →
The Fight Against Friedreich’s Ataxia
The national anthem breaks through a crisp September morning, across the street people stand huddled together by a Methodists Church in Warrenton, a small town in Missouri. The Trentham family... Read More →
With Great Power, Comes great Responsibility
So it is going to look like I’m writing a editorial about Spider-Man, but stick with me. I tend to consume my news from many different sources, so I come... Read More →
Incredibles 2 Blends Humor, Nostalgia
By Venae Roan, Pioneer Staff Writer On Friday June 15th Disney-Pixar released the highly anticipated movie, Incredibles 2. The film is follow up to the original... Read More →
31 Years Later We See How It Started In Solo: A Star Wars Story
First appearing in Episode IV: A New Hope, the character Han Solo quickly became a fan favorite. Originally portrayed by the Harrison Ford, Han Solo is the focus of the... Read More →
The Female Experience: An Open Letter to My Rapist
November 28, 2018 0 316A NOTE FROM THE ADVISOR OF THE PIONEER: This letter is real. It was written by Amber Jones, an OCCC student who was raped. Because most newspapers don’t identify the... Read More →