Outstanding players bring NBA to an all-time high Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Roberto Guzman/Section Editor full story  Many raging super stars such as LeBron James have helped the NBA look like the “Mecca” for athletes in an attempt to bring back its popularity. Elevating players such as James, Kobe Bryant, and Dwight

MMA brings the fight to the big screen: 'Never Back Down' takes on ultimate fighting with mixed martial arts Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Roberto Guzman full story  “Oh man! I want to lay by the beach. To sleep there and turn into a lobster” are the reactions of a born fighter who trained for three weeks, 12 hours a day, broke various body parts, and still manage

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Tennis volleys in to disctricts on the right side of the court Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Roberto Guzman/Section Editor full story  The English bond sport has accentuated the term “only winners shine” with the girls tennis earning a spot to compete in the GMAC tournament. The tennis off-season has prolonged enough this year increa

Boys Soccer wins state championship: Varela makes history with victory two years in a row Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Roberto Guzman/Section Editor full story  Place the ball down, heart becomes faster, and though my body is tired and all my fears come through, my mind prevails in concentration for this one goal, one opportunity, one chance. The Varela socce

Diet sodas are not quite as healthy as we thought Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Maite Gonzalez/Staff Reporter full story  It's hot and you're thirsty and like most people the first thing you reach for is a can of soda. Soda has become a “the four-letter word” of beverages. It has a pretty poor reputation when you conside

New energy drink may be better than Red Bull, Monster Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Raquel Castillo and Ayana Flewellen/Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief full story  Two staff members put their bodies through a test on February 14, and chugged down a new energy drink that has hit the shelves, causing quite a commotion. The drink is called 5-Hour Energy and claims

E-waste becomes a new environmental problem Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Sthephany Delgado/Staff Reporter full story  In a world of “I want it now” and “Is it the latest and greatest,” it is now human instinct to automatically toss away our precious, pricey electronics the minute they start to go berserk.

Rx drugs part of a new trend Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Nicole Fernandez/Staff Reporter full story  Recently, Hollywood lost Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger who died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs including pain killers and sleeping pills.

Students affected by FPL power outage: MDCPS under code yellow due to widespread blackout Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Ayana Flewellen/Editor-in-Chief full story  For a few hours the entire city of Miami and much of the whole state of Florida had a massive blackout.

[ArticleImageHyperLink] From the Vault: The Goonies (1985) Tuesday, March 25, 2008 By Melissa Caceres/co-Editor-in-Chief full story  The classic adventure story is one of significant rarity when it comes to the film world, let alone one that satisfies both the older and younger generations of movie goers.

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