Steel lacks new ideas in romance genre

by Caitlin Bartnik
Danielle Steel has sold over 580 million copies of her novels and her latest, One Day at a Time, indicates she’s run out of new ideas. The novel supplies the expected romance; however, it comes with minimal plot twists and few surprises. read more

Tom Clancy’s HAWX best flight simulator on game consoles

by Adam Azzalino
Flight simulators comprise a huge chunk of the action game genre, most are on computers, but in recent years there have been more and more creeping their way onto game consoles. Tom Clancy’s Hawx is by far the best to date. read more

Comedy Corner takes last bow

by Casey Mourlam
It has finally come: the last comedy corner I will ever write and that last time I will ever write for a regular issue of Hi-Lights. It has come time for me to look back at all the hilarious antics of my high school career. read more

Canadian National Parks offer unique outdoor activities

by Paige Brockel
Canada has 41 national parks, including Yoho National Park, Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. read more

Tasting Buddies reveal top fast food joints

by Emily Connor, Casey Mourlam, Katy Mourlam
As spring is begging to rear its wonderful head, it’s time for the fast food joints of Wisconsin to start their seasonal foods. The sweet smell of grills and Chester’s in the air signals that the season’s about to start. read more

Saul Williams proves to be a visionary

by Joy Larson
Quoted from his official website, Saul Williams speaks on behalf of his career, “Most of the labels that are projected onto me are seldom how I would choose to refer to myself. Yet, regardless of how much I might dodge classification, the one label that I tote freely is that of being an artist. It is the art of self expression that has heightened my experience on this planet and fueled my understanding of love, compassion, and humanity.” read more

Fall Out Boy’s New Album Folie á Deux

by Jon Shepard
First off, allow me to give readers some information about Fall Out Boy and the discography thereof.
The band is made up of Patrick Stump (lead vocals and guitar), Joe Trohman (guitar and vocals), Pete Wentz (bass guitar and vocals) and Andy Hurley (drums). read more

The Onion brings humor to dark areas of the world

by Clarice Hnilicka
Except for a story here or there, most of us don’t find the news funny or amusing, but the Onion news source has changed many of our perspectives. read more

I Love You, Man disappoints boys and entertains girls

by Alexis Hardin, Allie Iserloth, Max Gatyas and Anthony Cain
I Love You Man was in our opinion a commercialized recreation of the blockbuster films each main character, Paul Rudd and Jason Segel, previously took part in. Such films include Knocked Up and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. read more

Ticketmaster Live Nation merge spells certain ticket price raises

by Anthony Cain
Concert goers and sports viewers have had cause for complaint with the steadily rising prices over recent years. Now with the powerhouse companies of Live Nation and Ticketmaster merging, it seems like the prices are set to sky rocket once again. read more

Plymouth Plans: find the answer to what’s going on tonight

by Caitlin Bartnik and Jana Hiti
April 15
Early Release
April 17
Rock Horror Nights at Plymouth Youth Center 7-11:30
April 18 read more

Blink-182 gets back together, students ‘jacked’

by Jon Shepard
After a four-year hiatus, Blink-182 has announced its return. read more

Destined for success or doomed for failure in the workplace?

by Rick Graf
Instructions:
Answer the following questions, add up your score and read the corresponding paragraph with your score. read more

Campbell’s unique movies entertain

by Andy Newman
Bruce Campbell is known worldwide for his specialty in starring in and/or directing cult B-movies, most notably the Evil Dead series. read more