• School rent doubles, causes concern

    Tuesday, November 07, 2006 By: Kananaii Mercado

    The school’s rent has doubled this year and some students and teachers are wondering whether the school will have enough money to continue.

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  • University require teachers to pay for parking

    Tuesday, November 07, 2006 By: Samantha Piard

    Although a New Jersey City University parking lot is located on the same street as the school, it doesn’t mean that the teachers working at the University Academy are allowed free parking.

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  • Student government uses committee to re-form

    Tuesday, November 07, 2006 By: Zakiyyah Wiley

    After repeated and unsuccessful attempts, student government has new plans to reorganize this year.

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  • CheckmateChess team makes a move

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Tanique Clarke

    Some teachers are friendly and continuously smiling. Not so with math teacher Pinkus Pavlotskiy. He is strictly math.Pavlotskiy is known and feared for his short temper, quick tongue and iron rules. J

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  • Setting the paceYoung team looks for fresh start

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Zoraimi Jimenez

    With red cheeks, Track Coach Frederic Williams walked up and down his room, pulled up sleeves, and checked to make sure the whole team was there.

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  • Homeworktoo much or to little?

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Nariah Keyes

    Teachers may give homework every night, some of it may not be useful according to a recent research.

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  • CheckmateChess team makes a move

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Tanique Clarke

    Some teachers are friendly and continuously smiling. Not so with math teacher Pinkus Pavlotskiy. He is strictly math.

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  • Higher levels of nicotine makes it harder for quitters

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Zakiyyah Wiley And Ezequeil Amaya

    Two months ago, junior Daniel Alvarez could be spotted among a group of students after school exhaling clouds of murky smoke into the air. Nowadays he can be found doing constructive things to keep th

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  • The Six-Tank MysterySolved

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Iyana Stuckey

    The six tall, rusted tanks dominating the sky behind our school may seem like the thing of nightmares, but the only elements occupying those tanks are cobwebs and dust.“The tanks were used to transpor

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  • NJSIAA starts steroid testing

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Raymond Vazquez

    Although some were unaware, students and staff agree that a new state steroids testing policy is a good idea.

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At-a-glance

Some question new programs for regaining lost credits Some question new programs for regaining lost credits
In an effort to give students a chance at graduating, the school is using two new programs that some are questioning.
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With gray clouds and a breeze blowing, the referee blew the half-time whistle. The team hustled off the field huffing, puffing and sweat all over their shirts. The score was 0-4, and the generals were
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Despite having new sports this year, sports coordinator, Danny Basile, said that the school was unable to offer a swimming class because there were no certified swimming teachers.
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If you are looking for an exceptionally classy restaurant along West Side Avenue, don’t give Rihana a second look.
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NJSIAA starts steroid testing
Although some were unaware, students and staff agree that a new state steroids testing policy is a good idea.
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Tradition; (noun) a set of customs and usage transmitted from one generation to another and viewed as a coherent of precedents influencing the present.
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The Six-Tank MysterySolved
The six tall, rusted tanks dominating the sky behind our school may seem like the thing of nightmares, but the only elements occupying those tanks are cobwebs and dust.“The tanks were used to transpor
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Parent involvement has been an issue since the school first began. Many questions have been asked about parent involvement rates in our school.
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If you think that a five page paper is long try having a 51 page report due. Well that is what Erie Lugo, last years assistant principal’s new job consists of. Lugo is responsible for gathering and pr
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Two months ago, junior Daniel Alvarez could be spotted among a group of students after school exhaling clouds of murky smoke into the air. Nowadays he can be found doing constructive things to keep th
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