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  • Club Sports vs. School Sports

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Andrew McCaffery

    In high schools across the United States, student-athletes often times are confronted with a difficult choice: whether to play school sports or club sports. Usually, it is not possible to play on bot

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  • The Curse of the Apple

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Arabella Watters

    Today dozens of unsuspecting students will reach into their bags for a mid-morning snack.It’s about C Period and stomachs are rumbling with the cravings that only a snack could satisfy. It seems that

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  • The New Norm

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Carolina Beltran

    When natural good looks become unrecognizable due to media’s distorted idea of beauty. Today, people tuck, lift, wax, straighten, and dye themselves to perfection because it seems reasonable.

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  • Media and the Mind

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Lillie Hodges

    As media becomes accessible in every aspect of our lives, are there any drawbacks? Do the ads themselves influence people in subtle ways?

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  • What’s In a Dollar? The Price of Beauty for the American Teen

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Arabella Watters

    If you garner the most praise by having the most exclusive “things,” does that make you more attractive? Do you have to be wealthy in order to be considered beautiful? “Sometimes it’s hard to catch u

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  • "It" Doesn't Happen Here

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Olivia Berci

    “That doesn’t happen here, why would I go,” was the response I received when encouraging my peers to join me to attend a play promoting and educating about domestic violence. “Here.” Here meaning high

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  • Four Lost Lives: A Lack of Tolerance Causes Brutal Consequences

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 By: Arabella Watters

    Homosexuality is neither a disease nor a plague, and being gay does not make someone less of a person, or does not scratch away at their humanity in any way.

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  • To Credit or Not To Credit?

    Monday, December 13, 2010 By: Zoe Serbin

    Spectators find their seats in the dimly-lit theater, the low hum of commentary buzzing before the show begins. Suddenly the curtain opens and light floods onto the empty stage. Voices fill every corn

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  • Dishing Out "Epic" Food

    Monday, December 13, 2010 By: Julia Kent

    With the ever growing popularity of the nutritious and delicious Acai berry, “Acai Bowls” are becoming every health fanatic’s dream meal. An establishment dedicated to using only the finest ingredient

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  • Fantastic Plastics?

    Monday, December 13, 2010 By: Helena Davila

    Plastics. The word, in the past has referred to trash and recyclables. However, through out the past few years, the word has taken on a different meaning; plastic surgery. Plastic surgery was first cr

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The Fourth Estate Laguna Blanca School Santa Barbara, CA
Issue Date: Friday, November 19, 2010 Issue: November 19, 2010 Last Update: Wednesday, December 15, 2010
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At-a-glance

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Without a doubt, LBS’s fall sports teams have basked in unprecedented glory this season. For the first time in five years, all the fall sports have competed voraciously: successfully making the cut i
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In high schools across the United States, student-athletes often times are confronted with a difficult choice: whether to play school sports or club sports. Usually, it is not possible to play on bot
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At thirteen I was an incredibly deep sleeper. I could lie in my bed and sleep for ten hours easily. Now, I find that sleep tends to allude me more often than not. At 2 a.m. on any given night, I will
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My college application process could be described through a series of arguments, tears, feelings of anxiety, elation, and revelation all dedicated to the ominous red X that marks Dec. 15 on the calend
The words were piling up, fighting each other inside my brain, and never quite breaking through to my hands, which were decisively refusing to write anything. Writer’s block was my biggest obstacle in
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Today dozens of unsuspecting students will reach into their bags for a mid-morning snack.It’s about C Period and stomachs are rumbling with the cravings that only a snack could satisfy. It seems that
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When natural good looks become unrecognizable due to media’s distorted idea of beauty. Today, people tuck, lift, wax, straighten, and dye themselves to perfection because it seems reasonable.
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As media becomes accessible in every aspect of our lives, are there any drawbacks? Do the ads themselves influence people in subtle ways?
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If you garner the most praise by having the most exclusive “things,” does that make you more attractive? Do you have to be wealthy in order to be considered beautiful? “Sometimes it’s hard to catch u
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“That doesn’t happen here, why would I go,” was the response I received when encouraging my peers to join me to attend a play promoting and educating about domestic violence. “Here.” Here meaning high
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