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Trump comes home for homecoming rally
In order to celebrate officially moving to Florida, President Donald J. Trump controversially visited Broward County, Florida’s most overwhelmingly Democratic district, Tues. Nov. 26 for a “homecoming” rally. … Keep Reading
NSPA: Now more than ever
The National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) held in Washington, D.C. Nov. 20-24 had over 8,000 journalism students and advisors attend the event to hear speakers from around the country and workshops about a variety of journalism-related topics. … Keep Reading
MUN more time
Before the Thanksgiving season came to an end, the Model United Nations (MUN) team gave themselves much to be thankful for after their award-winning performances at two conferences. … Keep Reading
Welcome to our TED talks
While we often watch TED talks and clips from TED conferences in our various classes, a select eight of our fellow classmates seized the opportunity to give their very own TED talks in an independently organized TEDx event right here … Keep Reading
Mock Trial Team scores in the Golden State
The team won the championship, securing the fourth consecutive win at an Empire competition in three years. … Keep Reading
TikTok breaking America’s national security
In order to go viral, many downloaded the app TikTok to start a new trend. It became a quick sensation as many joked about the nature of the app but downloaded it anyway and became addicted. If the government has … Keep Reading
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Alexa, play my sad songs playlist
Cheers to Lana Del Ray, a full tub of ice cream and living perfectly imperfect. … Keep Reading
Battle of the college majors
In a society heavily embedded with competition, students may find it difficult to focus on themselves and refrain from comparing grades, test scores and awards with those of their peers. This sense of validation through comparison extends beyond components of … Keep Reading
5 reasons why Cyber Monday beats Black Friday
Following the day of giving thanks, the infamous Black Friday has evolved into a chaotic money mission rather than a day of deals. In recent years, technology has brought on the rise of Cyber Monday online with perks that put … Keep Reading
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Killing it with The Killers
Holding up a sign asking band The Killers “Can I Play Drums on ‘For Reasons Unknown?’,” Verebay had hopes of rocking out with the band at the Riptide Music Festival Nov. 23. … Keep Reading
A zoo of her own
While some people may beg their parents for a puppy or kitten, eighth-grader Isabella Gauthier takes the term “pet” to a new level. With 108 pets, including a zebra, sloth, otter, llama and camel, Gauthier’s responsibilities differ from a typical … Keep Reading
Serve and protect (and bake)
Though he has spent most of his life protecting the South Florida community, Security Supervisor Mr. Michael Reardon has found comfort in baking, a not so typical activity for someone with a history in law enforcement and security. … Keep Reading
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Preventing the heat stroke tragedy
To put an end to heat stroke related deaths, the presence of an ice bath on the field should be enforced in high schools around the country. … Keep Reading
Patriots feeling confident for season opener
Despite finishing the 2018-2019 season with a loss in the district semifinals and an 11-11 record, the varsity boys basketball team will look to make a run at the state title under first-year head coach Raja Bell. … Keep Reading
Patriots drop in regional finals, fall short of comeback
After taking care of business in the regional semifinals, the Patriots took on the second seed Miami Northwestern team for the regional crown and a trip to the state semifinals. … Keep Reading
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Girl power: “Charlie’s Angels” movie review
Although the movie didn’t meet the standards of the original, it had unexpected twists and turns. Its unpredictability kept people on their toes, trying to figure out who the real villain was. … Keep Reading
Count Anime In: 3 series that should be on your watchlist
With varying interests in entertainment, it can be hard to find that one binge-worthy anime that will keep you biting your nails through every scene. … Keep Reading
Cappies Review: “Brighton Beach Memoirs”
Being a teenager is challenging enough as is, but with the addition of the hardships of the Great Depression and the looming possibility of war, any teen's life would become drastically more difficult. … Keep Reading