Tag: Gaius Straka

  • At the Movies: A Review of Recent Box Office Films

    Reviews by Avery Callaway and Gaius Straka, Bridge of Spies Steven Spielberg’s latest film, “Bridge of Spies,” is pleasant, but not very memorable. There are no standout moments that can really push it over the edge from being good to great. Even with the Coen brothers writing and Tom Hanks’ star power elevating the film,…

  • Honoring Hard Work: NSCS

    Story by Gaius Straka, reporter The National Society of Collegiate Scholars held its first induction ceremony at ACC. Ranging from high school aged to senior citizens, 91 ACC students received NSCS membership pins during the October 28 ceremony at the Eastview Campus. The inductees took the oath of membership, officially recognizing them as part of…

  • Minimum Wage: No Money — Mo’ Problems

    Story by Gaius Straka, reporter Abraham Benski has found a solution to the minimum wage issue, or so he proposes. A former ACC student, Benski developed a proposal to raise the national minimum wage primarily affecting middle class U.S. citizens. However, his proposal has not yet been submitted for review to any member of a…

  • Student Voice: Commuting to Campus

    Gaius Straka, Reporter — Anthony DeVera, Photographer What can ACC do to improve your commute?

  • TIPA 2015

    Six members of Accent’s student staff attended the 2015 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association conference April 9-11 in San Antonio. Congratulations to Accent Editor in Chief Noor Alahmadi who was elected Secretary of the 2016 TIPA student executive committee. Congratulations to the following Accent students for being recognized in five categories including two First Place awards:…