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  • Editoral: Violence is never the answer

    Wednesday, August 25, 2010 By: Staff

    One. A powerful number. A powerful number that denotes how many things need to go wrong to make things worse. A powerful number that reveals the only empty seat in class. A powerful number that desc

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  • Combined classes create conflict for students and teachers

    Wednesday, August 25, 2010 By: Lissette Rodriguez

    Students pull out their notebooks and begin taking notes on the concept of passé composé avec être, a subject that students in French 7-8 learned more than two years ago while French 3-4 students are

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  • Album Review: Shooter Jennings’ Black Ribbons

    Thursday, August 26, 2010 By: Josh Walker

    Shooter Jennings, son of legendary country music singer Waylon Jennings, has had a rough time in the music business. Before his father’s death, he had been part of a Los Angeles hard rock band known a

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  • Working wonders: New work experience coordinator brings life to declining program

    Wednesday, August 25, 2010 By: Kristin Acevedo and Missy Rae Magdalera

    The average 16 year old will look forward to earning a driver’s license along with buying their first car, so it’s not surprising to see older teens hunting for a job outside of the school day.

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  • Life-altering message hits audience hard

    Wednesday, August 25, 2010 By: Reanna Rodriguez

    Bold settings and an empowering theme could easily make “Eat Pray Love” one of the most inspirational films of the year. Its mature content may make it seem like it wouldn’t appeal to teens.

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  • HVAAC begins new tailgate tradition

    Tuesday, August 24, 2010 By: Gabby Valentine

    Before the first sweltering home game of the football season, the Hardin Valley Athletic Council hosted a fun-filled tailgate with something for every Hawk football fan.

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  • Profanity: The New Language

    Friday, August 20, 2010 By: Jacquola Colbert

    For today’s teens, the most commonly used words are profane. Many of these words can be found in the halls of Campbell High School, where students use them freely.

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  • Lady Gaga's "The Remix" -- How Different Is It?

    Wednesday, August 11, 2010 By: Arianna Winchester

    Currently on her worldwide Monster Ball tour, Lady Gaga has managed to bang out another hit album straight from her tour bus. "Lady Gaga--The Remix" provides clubs around America with 10 more Gaga son

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  • Jack Johnson Takes Listeners "To The Sea"

    Wednesday, August 11, 2010 By: Noah Schoer

    Don’t let the funky and calming grooves on “To The Sea,” Jack Johnson’s latest album, fool you; he cares about the issues he sees all around him and makes the best of a “world that’s not always fair,”

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Issue Date: Monday, August 30, 2010 Issue: Week of Aug. 30, 2010
 
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News
Unless a higher court overrules, a high school can't replace an athletic team with a competitive cheer squad. That's because a Connecticut judge has ruled cheer-leading doesn't qualify as a gender-equ
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Features
Can't get through a sentence without cussing and cursing? If so, you're like many other teens whose fluency may leave an observer swearing their mother tongue is blue.
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Opinion
It's a truth dating to the Garden of Eden: The transgressions of the wayward are forever paid by the innocent. It may be too much to ask, but think of this next time you get ready to do something stup
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The Bottom Line: An Outsider’s View of Conservatism
With fear-mongering, dishonesty and greed as its primary tools, conservative America hopes to rejuvenate its narrow 'Big Bully' agenda.
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Something Else: An outsider’s view on liberalism
What do liberals want? They want it easy. Life without responsibility. Life without toil. Life in which everyone share's the wealth, even if some don't bother to lift a finger.
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You've heard it before: It takes only one to make a difference, better or worse. That said, one person committed to nothing in times of trouble can only turn things sour.
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Entertainment
Album Review: Shooter Jennings’ Black Ribbons
Frustrated after several false starts, but never deterred, Shooter Jennings aimed to stamp his own name on the music world, as did dad Waylon. 'Black Ribbons' is the album that may deliver his dream.
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Life-altering message hits audience hard
Don't worry if it looks like it should carry a warning: 'Teens need not attend this film.' 'Eat Pray Love' delivers a universally inspiring message: 'Live your dream, now!'
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MOVIE REVIEW: Nolan's Dream Comes True
Is 'Inception' the best film of the summer? You bet, but let's think bigger. This dream-themed flick may be the best of 2010.
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``After'' Tugs Emotions with Compelling Story
How should we feel about Devon, a teen with everything on the ball -- that is, until she left her newborn for dead in a trash bin? The answer isn't black and white, which makes 'After' a truly compell
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