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The Evolution of Facebook
Posted on March 4, 2010
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Written by Kayla Dubnick, Online Features Editor

From humble beginnings in a simple Harvard dorm room, what started as an average student directory would soon grow into an internationally known household name. Mark Zuckerberg, the mastermind behind it all had concocted the site out... Read more »

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2010 Winter Olympics
Posted on February 25, 2010
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Written by Rachel Roth, Features Staff Writer

The 21st Winter Olympics in 2010 are taking place in Vancouver, Canada.  The festivities began in BC Place with the traditional lighting of the resplendent Olympic cauldron.  Embarking on February 12, the Olympic Games will continue... Read more »

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The Perfect Prom
Posted on February 18, 2010
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Written by Blake Kaufman and Kayla Dubnick, Features Editors

As prom tickets are officially on sale, many seniors are thinking about the most appropriate way to ask their ideal date to prom. While some choose to simply ask, others choose to put their creativity to the test, and ask their potential... Read more »

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A 16 and Pregnant Reality
Posted on February 12, 2010
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Written by Melina Garcia, Online Editor-In-Chief

Teenagers all across America wait in anticipation each week as MTV delves into the lives of those on 16 and Pregnant.  This show has been the first of many reality shows that depict pregnant youth.  The trials, tribulations, and... Read more »

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Anthropomorphic Animals Saying Funny Things Numero Two: Back due to popular demand!
Posted on February 10, 2010
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SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Anthropomorphic Animals Saying Funny Things Numero Two: Back due to popular demand!",... Read more »

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“Blanco y Negro”: The Spanish IV Production
Posted on February 4, 2010
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Written by Kayla Dubnick, Online Features Editor

Ellos vivieron felices para siempre… (They lived happily ever after)  The Spanish Play, “Blanco y Negro”, concluded with such thoughts and a sexy saga of salsa dancing.  For the first time in our school’s history, Spanish... Read more »

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An Entertaining Situation : The Jersey Shore
Posted on January 21, 2010
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Written by Melina Garcia, Online Editor-in-Chief

Like millions of others, most teens have been spending every Thursday night awaiting a new episode of Jersey Shore. In case you haven’t heard, MTV’S new hit reality show has taken the nation by storm. With nicknames such as “J-Wowww”... Read more »

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The Look: Coat Edition
Posted on January 15, 2010
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Written by Kayla Dubnick & Rachel Alford

With a chill in the air, we all need to keep warm. Although layers upon layers may seem an unattractive way to dress, we are giving you some guidance in how to beat the cold and look good at the same time. Here is a style guide for... Read more »

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A New Sense of Security
Posted on January 14, 2010
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Written by Rachel Roth, Features Staff Writer

On Christmas Day, a terrorist boarded a plane on Northwest Airlines intending to inflict harm on those inside.  Flight 253 was headed to Detroit from Amsterdam that morning.  The 23 year old Nigerian passenger, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab,... Read more »

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Make A Wish
Posted on December 20, 2009
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Written by Blake Kaufman, Features Print Editor

This holiday season, Macy’s department store aims to make everyone’s wishes come true.  They are hosting three different reward opportunities, two of which are available to shoppers as well as general internet users. The third... Read more »

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