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World Round Up of Major News Stories February 2015

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 27, 2015
Each month we present a round-up of the major news stories from the around the world.

Who Can We Trust?

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 27, 2015

NBC "Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams was suspended for six months without pay on February 10 when it was revealed that many of his claims concerning field work done in Iraq in 2003 were false. Williams...

Third ISIS Hostage Within Two Months Confirmed Dead

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 26, 2015

ISIS Contacted Family Informing of Death In recent events, ISIS has taken the lives of three more of its hostages, including the alleged beheading of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, the live burning...

The Proposal

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 22, 2015

Directed by Anne Fletcher with a star-studded cast including Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds and Betty White, The Proposal is a lighthearted romantic comedy about a stern businesswoman looking to save her...

World Round Up of Major News Stories January 2015

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 3, 2015
Each month we present a round-up of the major news stories from the around the world.

Terrorism Debunked

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 1, 2015

With terrorist threats on the rise across the globe, it can be confusing to understand which group is which.  Although all organizations employ destruction and violence, they differ in demographics, objectives...

My Cup of Tea – or Espresso: Coffeehouse and Tea Food Review

Grace Spiewak, News Editor February 1, 2015

In honor of January being National Tea Month, we are featuring coffee and tea shops that are perfect for a chilly winter day or night!  They make great study spots, date nights, or places for lounging...

Birdman

Grace Spiewak, News Editor January 29, 2015

Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, Birdman is a brutally ironic, painfully witty take on the life of a Hollywood movie celebrity turned Broadway actor.  Michael Keaton, former star of the Batman...

Early Birds Full of Song Or Snooze?

Grace Spiewak, News Editor December 18, 2014

My alarm goes off at 6:30 am.  I roll out of bed, yawning and groaning at the dark bleakness outside.  I have half an hour to eat breakfast, get dressed and drive to school.  Better put on sweat pants...

World Round Up of Major News Stories November-December 2014

Grace Spiewak, News Editor December 16, 2014
Each month we present a round-up of the major news stories from the around the world.

The Facts of Ferguson: The Shooting, the Protests, and Everywhere in Between

Grace Spiewak, News Editor December 15, 2014
Reporter Grace Spiewak analyzes the events surrounding the Michael Brown shooting with personal accounts from Adam Apo.

From Up in the Catwalk to Down in the Dressing Rooms: Behind the Scenes of The Pajama Game

Grace Spiewak, News Editor December 2, 2014

As hundreds of people flooded the O'Shaughnessy Theater on November 21 and 22 to watch the musical production of The Pajama Game, dozens of girls were unseen hidden in the background when the actors and...

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