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  • Tupac’s Heart For Love

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009 By: Allantra Lewis

    We are all aware of the talented and greatly appreciated Tupac Amaru Shakur. Tupac wowed audiences and fans time and time again not only with his music, but with his deep, sensual poetry. From Pac’s

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  • Creek JROTC runs into the history books

    Friday, May 01, 2009 By: Will Sheffield

    Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, (JROTC), ran the 203.3-mile Texas Independence Relay, (TIR), from Gonzales, Texas to the San Jacinto Monument in La Porte. The team consisted of 1st Sgt. James

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  • Kemah's small business owners optimistic months after Hurricane Ike

    Friday, May 01, 2009 By: Jordan Little

    Six months after Ike, Kemah is gradually increasing in visitor population. Both residents and businesses are working hard to contribute to Kemah’s revival. Spring break provided Kemah’s small business

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  • UIL reschedules many events due to swine flu outbreak

    Friday, May 01, 2009 By: Allie Hinga

    In response to the recent reports of Swine Flu throughout the nation, including a few cases in Texas, the University Interscholastic League, UIL, has suspended all competitions until May 11. This canc

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  • Recession creates quirky college results; more get into Stanford than Berkeley

    Friday, May 01, 2009 By: Michael Lewis, Editor in Chief

    The class of 2009 was predicted to face the most competitive college-application year ever. The number of applications has been steadily increasing, and this year was supposed to be the peak.  The cra

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  • Rascal Flatts is Unstoppable

    Friday, May 01, 2009 By: By Mandy Girolami

    On April 7 2009, the country trio known as Rascal Flatts released their sixth studio album, Unstoppable. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 351,000 copies sold in the U.S. in th

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  • Superintendent’s proposed budget cuts teachers, raises student discussion

    Thursday, April 30, 2009 By: Kevin Arritt

    The proposed budget for the next school year has deep cuts in the schools.

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  • Every 15 Minutes

    Thursday, April 30, 2009 By: Erica Sieg

    At the end of April, some of Magruder High School’s students will be involved in a brutal car accident. One will be charged with murder, one will be permanently paralyzed, and one will die. Ambulances

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  • Misleading Restuarant Ads Could Be Costing You More Than Money

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Max H

    Jared Fogle has made millions fronting a campaign for Subway and advocating a drastic weight loss he attributes to a Subway diet. He lost over 240 pounds, and as a result, Subway has made serious bank

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  • Dystopian dinner feeds mind and body

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009 By: Waheed Sheriff and Daniel Aste

    English teacher Lee Lorber's freshman class experienced a out-of-the-norm midterm as they dressed up as characters from dystopian literature, and came to dine in-costume.

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Issue Date: Sunday, May 03, 2009 Issue: Week of May 3, 2009
 
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News
UIL reschedules many events due to swine flu outbreak
The Swine Flu alert has canceled scholastic events nationally, including a wide array in Texas.
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Wage freezes and cash infusions have allowed Washington Schools to sidestep severe budget cuts threatened by the flagging economy.
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Venice High students are spreading through their community for real-life education, as the district requires 40 hours of service.
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Kansas officials have decided that cyber-bullying has become such a problem that every school district must have a policy to stop it.
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Features
Six months after Ike, Kemah is gradually increasing in visitor population. Both residents and businesses are working hard to contribute to Kemah’s revival. Spring break provided Kemah’s small business
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When Stanford is accepting a greater percentage of student applicants than California state universities are, you know the economy has gone crazy. But that's what college-bound students are finding th
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Wisconsin teens find that summer jobs are harder to find as usual. Even teen job standbys like grocery stores and restaurants aren't hiring.
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Misleading Restuarant Ads Could Be Costing You More Than Money
When your taste buds and health compete, which should win? And which side does advertising seem to have its money on?
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The wounds are internal. Friends and family may not see the marks of relationship abuse, but they can be as real, and as harmful, as the physical kind.
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