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-Oct 1, 20191 minThe sun, a starLove, something you should never throw away. The sun, a star. You. Always looked at her as if she was the sun, In that, You never looked...
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We ImpactJul 1, 20193 minJune Topic: VapingA boy at our school was expelled because the teachers caught him vaping in the boy’s locker room. Due to the lack of ventilation, they...
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-May 2, 20193 minMay Topic: In A Trade War: China Versus America Donald Trump might not seem that bad. He did, of course, stop the Qualcomm-Broadcom buyout. (The purpose of the buyout was very...
-Apr 2, 20192 minApril Topic: To Wall or Not to Wall?These days political fights are all consuming barrages of hateful comments, horrible insults, and a mindless foray of party against...
-Mar 2, 20193 minMarch Topic: America FirstYou might think that you completely understand our president’s rhetoric. You might believe that he’s simply a patriotic, well-meaning...
-Feb 2, 20193 minFebruary Topic: Dealing With StressYou might have heard of the recent celebrity suicides. We all mourned Kate Spade, and as for the chef who hung himself in his hotel...
-Dec 28, 20184 minJanuary Topic: Gun ControlThe Path of a Bullet There are children huddling underneath the thin wooden table. They are shaking, terrified, with eyes wide and...