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  • "Dirty" Pop Songs & Vulgar Lyrics: What's Going on With Music Today?

    Thursday, March 31, 2011 By: Courtney O'Brien

    It’s never been a secret that sex is one of the main topics recording artists choose to sing about, but it hasn’t been as obvious as it is lately in recent pop releases. Artists today don’t hold anyth

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  • Cigarettes Still Lure Teens

    Friday, April 01, 2011 By: Courtney Mullen

    “Each day in the United States, approximately 3,450 young people between 12 and 17 years of age smoke their first cigarette, and an estimated 850 youth become daily cigarette smokers.”

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  • Severe Snowstorm Mocks Idea of SPRING Break

    Friday, April 01, 2011 By: Martin Radue

    A severe snowstorm--17 inches in total--seemed to mock the idea of spring break for students who spent their break in Green Bay.

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  • Unfair rewards given by teachers

    Friday, April 01, 2011 By: Guy Burstein

    Fear of having students fail keeps teachers from getting fair grades.

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  • Unexcused absences increase at CHS

    Thursday, March 31, 2011 By: Martin Jones

    There have been more and more students at CHS who are missing school without an excuse.

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  • Murder My Inner Child

    Friday, April 01, 2011 By: Brent Bailey

    Catdog, Rocket Power, Rugrats, Wild Thornberrys, All That(with original cast, Amanda Bynes, Kenan and Kel, Lori Beth and the kid who gets hurt and screams ), As told By Ginger, Kenan and Kel, Cousin S

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  • Privacy issues arise at Clark

    Thursday, March 31, 2011 By: Khachik Gezalyan

    Some students think it's not fair that the school can search through their cars, though the law suggests such practices are legal.

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  • 'J.Edgar' Film Taping Features Old Town Warrenton As Backdrop

    Thursday, March 31, 2011 By: Tamour Malik

    Clint Eastwood’s newest film “J. Edgar” starring Leonardo DiCaprio filmed in Warrenton on March 28, 2011. The 81 year old director is making a biographical film on the life of the first FBI director J

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  • Interact raises polio awareness

    Thursday, March 31, 2011 By: Cullom McCormick

    The Interact club is trying to help eradicate polio, a crippling disease of the nervous system, in the only four countries it still exists in: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Kenya.

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  • Rough job market makes finding employment difficult for teens

    Wednesday, March 30, 2011 By: Connor Deur

    As of January, 11.3 percent of the labor force in Michigan was unemployed, which was 1.8 percent higher than the national average. What do those numbers mean for teens? Well, with so many adults u

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Issue Date: Monday, April 04, 2011 Issue: Week of April 4, 2011
 
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At first, Abby had the same attitude as her wayward peers upon entering community service: Resentment. But reading 'The Giving Tree' to little Raul changed her mind about her relationship to her world
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Nowhere does a student hear more about Constitutional rights than in school. Ironically, nowhere does a student have fewer of those rights, including the right of expression.
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Society's acceptance of mediocrity, born of a fear of hurting young feelings, is painting an unrealistic expectation for low-achievers and penalizing high performers.
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Take it from a kid from Kenya: America's young don't know how good they have it. So, why do they waste their rights and voice?
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Every kid loves a day off from school -- or so you'd think. At Whitney High, where budget cuts have created a need for teacher furloughs, students are learning the costs of the new free time.
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You can be an extreme technoid and still worry about a bookless society. With the advent of Kindle and its ilk, and the demise of many book stores, the writing is on the wall, if no longer the shelf.
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Whitewater High's Mr. Whippet pageant may be all in good fun, but the sexism it and other such exhibitions represent make it anything but funny.
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