After the After Shock: A Personal Acount
March 29, 2010 • Andres Grimm, Staff Writer
Filed under News
My mother picked up the phone, and heard her sister describing the damage. “At around 3:30 in the morning, we were awakened. The ground started to shake and roar. The paintings on the walls started to fall. Amanda started to cry. We ran outside, and started our house, hoping it would not collapse.... Read more »
Sick of Facebook Chat Glitches? Not Anymore
March 28, 2010 • Joe Chaney, Online Edition Co-Editor
Filed under Student Life
Everyone knows that Facebook chat is unreliable. It works ALMOST every other day. But Facebook’s teaming up with AOL has brought a new way to use Facebook chat through a more dependable means. I can’t even begin to count the times that I have been talking to someone in Facebook chat and all a sudden... Read more »
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March 20, 2010
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Albert Gordon
March 17, 2010
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Albert is a freshman and the photography editor for the Mane News. His hobbies include ballet, going to diversity conferences, and photography. His favorite class is History and Spanish. Read More →
Go With the Flow
March 13, 2010 • Philip Doerr, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
There she stood, Mrs. Hannah Hawkins, an elderly woman brimming with energy, passion, and a boundless love for humanity. “When was the last time you wrote a letter?!” she inquired ardently. “When was the last time you picked up the telephone?” she asked. In a time where letters have been replaced... Read more »
Consumers Taxed for Plastic Bags
March 13, 2010 • Joe Chaney, Online Edition Co-Editor
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In January of 2010, Washington D.C. enacted a new law that will charge a 5-cent tax on the use of both plastic and paper bags. The goal of the new tax is to encourage the use of reusable bags in the District. The law made the District of Columbia the first city in the U.S. to institute a bag fee. ... Read more »
Iran and the Ticking Time Bomb
March 13, 2010 • Ben Yeo, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
Three outspoken protesters donned rainbow wigs and red clown noses at a United Nations conference on racism in Geneva, Switzerland. The young demonstrators shouted “Racist!” and warded off security guards as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continued his speech, denouncing Israel and affirming... Read more »
An Ode to Mr. Hendricks
March 13, 2010 • Mark Small
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Although often times strenuous and difficult to determine, this year’s senior dedication of the yearbook took on a whole new form of debate. After weeks of dispute and protest, the senior class finally came to a peaceful and long overdue decision. However, while the seniors are certainly excited and... Read more »
A Family Affair
March 13, 2010 • Andres Grimm, Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
The number of teachers with students at St. Andrew’s has increased by 1050% in the past five years–from two children to twenty-one. This major increase is connected to tuition remission, an opportunity for a better education, and the simple convenience working where their child attends school. The... Read more »
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