Who ya gonna call? Earthquake raises issues about cell phone use [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By caroline conolly & sophie byvik Students were barely settled into the school year on Aug. 23 during block 4, when the building inexplicably shuddered for a brief 45 seconds that seemed like minutes. A 5.8 earthquake had exploded out full story

Language teachers visit families in Middle East Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By macy abbott Over the summer English teacher Mathew McCall made his second trip to Lebanon, for a two week vacation of exploring the land, seeing the ruins, and experiencing the Lebanese culture. Half-Lebanese on full story

Tragedy begets pride, strength for U.S. Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By brandon bradley September 11, 2001, is the day that changed everything. It thrust the United States into two wars, made “political correctness” an everyday affair, tightened security at everything from sporting event full story

Demands of college athletics prove a double-edged sword Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By abby seitz By the time teenagers reach high school, they’ve likely played a sport at some point in their lives. Whether the sport was two horseback riding lessons before quitting or 13 years of recreational, tra full story

Summer vacations prove exhilarating for two seniors [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By raquel lay This summer two seniors took extraordinary trips to exotic locations. Senior Rachel Dorsey took her first trip to Germany and the Czech Republic for two weeks. Senior Bobby Breeden took a trip to Alas full story

Norwegian student visits homeland, tastes culture Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By nina wiersholm When I think of a morning bath, jumping off of a cliff into the ocean isn’t my first inclination. For Norwegians, however, it’s a natural connection, and something many native ‘Norsk’ do often. During full story

True happiness lies in self-fulfillment, achievement [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By sophie byvik Teenagers are notorious for their egocentricity.  It’s the way we’re made.  And this generation of teenagers—my generation—is especially self-centered.  A 2008 study at San Diego State University show full story

Student opportunity vetoed Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By caroline conolly For over 200 years, the congressional page program has given teenage interns valuable experience and insight into politics and the government. In August, however, the program was cut by Congress to sa full story

Apes control box office, planet [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By ryan perry If you’ve ever seen the 1968 original Planet of the Apes, this new trip is exactly that: new. A boldly different story, outstanding special effects, and smartly believable cast turn the original movie full story

Space thriller never takes off [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, September 27, 2011 By christian alvarado Apollo 18 is another “found footage” film about three astronauts who were sent to the moon in 1974 on a secret mission by NASA, and the “real” reason why the USA has never gone back. The film is the l full story

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