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  • Constitutional rights being stripped away

    Wednesday, October 08, 2003 By: the Editorial Board

    The U.S. Justice Department has followed up the Patriot Act of 2001 by proposing the Domestic Security Enhancement Bill of 2003, known as Patriot Act II. This legislation would give the government ea

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  • 'Live, love and laugh' is a motto we all should live by

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Sarah Antonucci

    The dark, gray sky is filled with large, looming clouds. The chilly wind bites my face and arms. It's just another fall morning as I walk into school, and my face reflects the sullen weather.Walking

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  • Proposed barbecue club sizzles with new ideas

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Becky Pelini and Colin Shechter

    Fire up the grill! Huzzah! If the administration agrees, the year 2003 could mark the inaugural season of the Hoban Barbecue Club.Vinny Castrigano, a St. Ignatius student, was discussing the barbecu

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  • Madison steps into AP History classroom

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Elise Yahner

    President James Madison replaced Jason Anderson, the AP United States History teacher, in the classroom Sept. 29. When students arrived in room 135, they saw the teacher dressed in traditional black

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  • Microgravity club enters second year

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Ruo-Chen Lin

    Last year, senior Tim Unton discovered a NASA program called "Dropping In a Microgravity Environment," found it interesting and proposed starting a DIME club to the administration. The club is now in

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  • Studio Art students may now earn college credit for work

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Ruo-Chen Lin

    For the first time in its history, Hoban has an AP Studio Art class. Under the instruction of Micah Kraus, students are creating drawings independently, using a wide variety of materials.To gain coll

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  • Six more seniors honored in National Merit program

    Thursday, October 09, 2003 By: Sarah Antonucci, compiler

    Six Commended Students were named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation--seniors Sarah Antonucci, Steve Beiting, Kevin Chase, Mike DalSanto, Andrew Nemec and Marnie Novak These are in additio

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  • SAT under fire: Whose interests being served?: Criticism of standardized test is widespread

    Saturday, October 11, 2003 By: Chris Arko and Caitlin DelMedico

    The cost of the Scholastic Aptitude Test is probably not the first thing on the mind of most students when they're taking the test. However, they should know this nominal fee is perhaps the main reas

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  • Q: Do standardized tests accurately predict college performance?: VOICES IN THE CROWD

    Saturday, October 11, 2003 By: Colleen Bott, compiler

    A: "They are one indicator among several.  You have to look at the big picture." --teacher Helen TraresA: "Yes, because people who test well will do well in an environment that bases its grades on

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  • Blossom concert nearly sold out by Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Saturday, October 11, 2003 By: Tim Magaw

    Since 1983, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have brought their unique blend of funk and punk rock to the masses. This year marks the band's 20th anniversary, and what better way to celebrate than a major U

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SAT under fire:  Whose interests being served?: Criticism of standardized test is widespread
The cost of the Scholastic Aptitude Test is probably not the first thing on the mind of most students when they're taking the test. However, they should know this nominal fee is perhaps the main reas
full story 
A: "They are one indicator among several.  You have to look at the big picture." --teacher Helen TraresA: "Yes, because people who test well will do well in an environment that bases its grades on
full story 
Blossom concert nearly sold out by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Since 1983, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have brought their unique blend of funk and punk rock to the masses. This year marks the band's 20th anniversary, and what better way to celebrate than a major U
full story 
Carbonated beverages, popular among high school students, are linked to several health problems when consumed regularly. For this reason, pop is beginning to be banned in certain high schools and gra
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'The School of Rock' truly rocks, on many different levels
Few films about rock 'n' roll stay true to the genre they reference. Some include High Fidelity, Rock 'n' Roll High School, This is Spinal Tap, and now, The School of Rock.As a rock concert should gi
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Snicket's stories make readers laugh, scratch head in confusion
"If you are interested in a book with a happy ending, you are best off reading some other book." That is the first sentence in The Bad Beginning, the first in A Series of Unfortunate Events books by
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Team hopes to come out of two-game slump and beat Warriors
Facing two powerhouse opponents, the Knights sustained the first two losses of the season in the last two weeks, leaving the team 5-2.In a down-to-the-wire matchup in Columbus Sept. 26, Bishop Watters
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Athletes who behave badly must learn to face the consequences
If the old saying "Misery loves company" is true, then Maurice Clarett could use a friend. Well, local prodigy LeBron James reached out in support of the Ohio State junior Sept. 12. James commented
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Season swings to an end for girls golf
Although a close finish in sectionals Sept. 30 ended the season of the girls golf team, the team fared well in its last three matches.The Knights overcame Our Lady of the Elms at Portage Country Club
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SPORTS SPOTLIGHT
Player: Senior Andy WhiteSport: Boys golfData: Three-year varsity letter winner, lowest average, placed 10th at Raintree InvitationalQuote: "Although we didn't make it to districts, the season was
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