Divided Government Makes For Fatiguing Bill Process [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By By Jacqueline Brettschneider ‘12 When Congress resumes next year, getting a bill passed will be difficult since there will be a majority of Republicans in the House of Representatives and a majority of Democrats in the Senate.   full story

Ring, Ring! Cell Phone Abuse Leads to Addiction [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By By Jacob Berk ‘12 Cell phones are responsible for many things. They allow us to communicate with each other across the globe, they provide entertainment, and they are now one of the factors indicating a person’s social full story

Saggy Pants Cause Controversy [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By By Sarah Yong ‘12 At least once a day we all encounter that one absurd boy who has his pants so low you can see his underwear. This trend of “sagging” your pants is mainly done by teenage boys, although it can include full story

Teens Get High Digitally With I-Dosing [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By Charlene Nunez '12 In the US, drugs are illegal but a quick rendezvous with the local dealer and money to pay for it, you can easily get a dose of most drugs. But now a new, legal, free and easily accessible drug has co full story

Flores Knocks Out Competition [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By Michelle Schukin '12 Champion of her first boxing match, Salina Flores ’11, body punched and jabbed her way to a trophy on October 30 at Gleason’s Gym. “This is my first step in becoming a professional boxer,” said Salina full story

Amnesty International Protects Human Rights [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By Donny Liang '12 and Scott Chow '12 The Amnesty International Club aims to protect the rights of humans who are mistreated around the world. Writing letters is the primary technique that the club uses to help the mistreated.  &nbs full story

Hornets Pin Down Opposition [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By Tim Chak '12 ted off this season with a 2-1 record.     The Hornets dominated Townsend Harris in the first home match. As everybody anxiously weighed in for the match, the bleachers were being fille full story

Poet Octavio Gonzalez Visits Creative Writing Classes [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By By Madeline Halimi ‘11    Poet Octavio Gonzalez visited Ms. Sharon Lustbader’s creative writing classes on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 to share some of his writing and speak to students about the importance of poetry. Gonzalez full story

PSAL's Pitch Count Rules [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By Jeffery Daniels '12 The PSAL’s new pitch count plan, which will be in effect during the spring, will enforce the rule so high school pitchers are only allowed a certain number of pitches.  PSAL’s idea is to reduce t full story

Sharpen Your Mind... Methodist Hospital Invites Students to View Transplant [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, December 16, 2010 By By Amy Chen ’12 and Meral Kerim ‘12 Science research students in blue bunny suits received an exclusive tour of the New York Methodist Hospital on Wednesday, November 10. Each student had the opportunity to witness lung cancer surgery w full story

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