Athletes as role models extend beyond the game
The piece argues that elite players carry responsibility beyond performance, serving as positive role models for youth. It cites examples like Warren Moon and Hakeem Olajuwon, and recalls Luis Gonzalez engaging with a young fan after an Astros game to illustrate lasting impact.
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Bullrider Lane Frost
Luke Perry
Warren Moon
Moon Foundation
Hakeem Olajuwon
Dream Foundation
Astros
Luis Gonzales
Lantern Advertising Policy Rates and Standards
The Lantern accepts local and national advertising at current rates of 3.50 dollars per column inch locally and 5 dollars per column inch nationally. The Lantern rejects ads promoting illegal activities or that are libelous obscene or in poor taste.
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The
Lantern
Cast of characters in '96 race are undesirable at best
A partisan column venting frustration at Clinton and a slate of GOP candidates. The author skewers Dole Gramm Wilson Specter Bennett Buchanan and others, arguing the Republican field lacks strong leaders and may force a third party. The piece contrasts centrist and populist strains within the party and previews a tough 1996 landscape.
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Clinton
Bill Clinton
Arkansan
Bob Dole
Washington
Phil Gramm
Texas Gop
Phil
Yertle
Gramm
Joe Barton
Tom Panken
Barton
Panken
Pete Wilson
California
Arlen Specter
New Hampshire
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Rush Limbaugh
Pat Buchanan
George Bush
Man
America
America First
Buchanan
Lamar Alexander
Lynn Martin
William Weld
Dick Cheney
James Baker
Construction Worker Myths and Bar Room Weather Lore
A satirical guide outlines how construction workers covet a simple path to schooling, mocks dress codes and fire resistant gear, and lampoons bar culture and weather talk on jobsites. It playfully exposes stereotypes about alcohol, payroll bars, and meteorology chatter among crews.
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FAC
Best Spring Break Memory and Grandfather Horse Lesson
The Lantern recalls two personal memories. One about water skiing with children and friends during spring break. The other recalls a sixth grade trip to the Valley where the grandfather taught riding a horse.
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Editorial
Bobby Horn, Jr
Mark Bishop
Celly Hall
Thomas Flack
Irma Hernandez
Robin Johnson
Angie Kennedy
David Pomeroy
Trey Shockley
Alison Ashworth
Marvin Branch
Chris Maris
Susan Cummings
Sheley
the Lantern
Journalism Students of
Lee College District
P.O. Box
Baytown
Texas
Texas Community College Press Association
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association and Collegiate Press Association
Rodham
Gore
Alaska
Atty Lyssa
the Lantern Social Sciences
Johnson
Alison
Bonnie Burk
Lilia Guillen
Mexico
South Padre Island
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