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On the Run: An Investigation of the Sources of Teenage Alcohol Consumption

On the Run: An Investigation of the Sources of Teenage Alcohol Consumption

Ned Hardy, Will McDonald, Editor-in-Chief and News Editor March 15, 2013

For the purposes of this article, certain sources were granted anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the topic. His Friday afternoons typically begin with a text message that would seem normal under...

Sandwiches and Smiles: An Inside Look at Staples’ Beloved Cafeteria Chef

Sandwiches and Smiles: An Inside Look at Staples’ Beloved Cafeteria Chef

Larissa Lieberson, Director of Social Media March 15, 2013

When the name Amber is said at Staples, similar themes come to mind: a delicious sandwich, a contagious smile and a sense of authenticity. As Amber herself greets students in the cafeteria sandwich line...

 The Gender Divide: A Look into the Differences Between Girls’ and Boys’ Friendships

The Gender Divide: A Look into the Differences Between Girls’ and Boys’ Friendships

Alexandra O’Kane, Staff Writer March 15, 2013

Stereotypes pervade girl’s and boy’s friendships at every age. Whether its elementary school when girls bond over dolls and drawing pictures, or middle school when boys associate themselves with the...

Parental Control: A Guide to Building Parent-Teacher Relationships

Ellie Gavin, Ben Goldschlager, Staff Writers March 15, 2013

The familiar blue and white of Home Access Center appears as a parent checks their child’s grade on the latest English paper—an analysis of “Romeo and Juliet.” To their surprise, they see a ...

The Game of Life: Future Plans

Rachel Guetta, Editor-In-Chief March 5, 2013

Chips in the Trunk

Chips in the Trunk

Ellie Man, Business Manager March 4, 2013

Some Stapleites refer to them as “made to throw out.”  Others think that they are “salty with an ideal amount of flavor.”  But, Matt Smith ’13 believes that they are the perfect cargo for the...

Traveling To Your Future

Alexandra O’Kane, Staff Writer February 15, 2013

February break is known for being a great week to visit colleges. Some make it a family trip and others jet solo across the country to find their home for the next four years. Matt Hodes ’13 spent...

The Department Competition

The Department Competition

Kelsey Shockey, Web Sports Editor February 15, 2013

Imagine a department at Staples that is hard-working, extremely organized, well-prepared. Maybe even awesome, cool, and the best in the country. That would be the math department, according to various...

#dailytrends: Staples Students Allocate Different Trends for Different Days of the Week

#dailytrends: Staples Students Allocate Different Trends for Different Days of the Week

Amina Abdul-Kareem, Staff Writer February 15, 2013

Throwback Thursday: “#tbt” is the most overused hashtag on Thursday on every social media website. Throwback Thursday is a weekly Instagram event when people post old pictures of themselves, usually...

Time To Unplug: How Electronics Change Vacation

Caroline Rossi, Web Features Editor February 15, 2013

It’s a typical family vacation. Day one: Dad is on a business call, Mom is on the iPad, you’re tweeting “this lifeguard is sooooo hot, I think I might just pretend to drown to feel his biceps hold...

The Psychology of Facebook

Emma Muro, A&E Editor February 15, 2013

  It’s a typical Sunday night for the average Staples student, sitting on his or her computer, just finishing up his or her homework, taking a casual stroll along his or her news feed. Picture after...

The Gluten-Free Fad

Larissa Lieberson, Director of Social Media February 15, 2013

You can’t walk into CVS without being bombarded by at least twenty magazine covers claiming they found the best way to lose weight. It’s something new every time: juice cleanses, meal pills, Jenny...

Staples Hall of Shame

Luke Foreman, Staff Writer February 15, 2013

Humans are far from perfect. In fact, they’re quite the opposite. We’re almost single-handedly poisoning the environment, and nowadays it seems like we just can’t get along. However, humans do have...

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