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Wealthy families scam way in to prestigious colleges

Wealthy families scam way in to prestigious colleges

Sydney Schlesinger March 22, 2019

The largest college admission scandal in U.S. history arose on March 12 when the FBI accidentally uncovered the case while working on another fraud case. The scandal includes fifty people that were involved...

Kavanaugh’s nomination proceeds forward

Kavanaugh’s nomination proceeds forward

Sydney Schlesinger October 8, 2018

*Portions of Ford’s testimony is included which contains graphic content Brett Kavanaugh was nominated to be a Supreme Court Justice by President Donald Trump on July 9, 2018. Kavanaugh is currently...

Net neutrality on the path to renewal

Net neutrality on the path to renewal

Sydney Schlesinger May 21, 2018

As of May 16, net neutrality is on the way to be restored despite the Federal Communication Commission’s efforts to repeal it. Net neutrality is the policy in which Internet providers allow equal access...

Voting close to home

Voting close to home

Sydney Schlesinger April 5, 2018

The midterm elections are separated by the primary election on June 5, 2018 and the general election on Nov. 6, 2018. The primary election is used as a way to narrow down the candidates for the general...

Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump, Friday, October 6, 2017.  (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)

A year in review with Trump

Sydney Schlesinger February 27, 2018

*A correction has been made regarding Trump’s approval rating. A wrong statistic was printed in the Feb. 13, 2018 issue. One year and 24 days have passed since President Trump’s inauguration. Within...

Lady Bird an unforgettable experience

“Lady Bird” an unforgettable experience

Sydney Schlesinger December 13, 2017

Lady Bird captures the ideal coming of age story. Lady Bird not only encaptures a relatable storyline for people of all genders and ages, but it also introduces the realistic side of a teenage girl’s...

It doesnt live up to its hype

“It” doesn’t live up to its hype

Sydney Schlesinger September 26, 2017

Stephen King’s novel It is filled with suspense and intensity that leaves you on the edge of your seat, however the movie doesn’t exactly follow the beloved horror book. It is about a group of outsider...

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