International Women’s Day possesses necessary importance
Dana Perelberg ’20
March 19, 2019
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If you look at a calendar, you’ll find that there’s a designated day for everything: National Ice Cream Day, Puzzle Day, even a day entirely dedicated to chocolate cake. But the hallways festooned in purple and decorated with balloons and streamers celebrate a day of little frivolity: Internatio...
Zion Williamson tears his shoe, along with people’s interest in Nike
Holden Cohen '19
March 19, 2019
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It was Feb. 20, 2019, when Duke and North Carolina faced off for their first matchup of the season. They have the strongest rivalry in college basketball and one of the most exciting in all of sports. The stakes of the game were high, with Duke bringing in one of their best teams containing the top thr...
Seniors must understand the neverending college process
March 19, 2019
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For many, a commitment to college may signify the end of a college process; from my experience, this is not the case. At the beginning of the college process, the main sources of stress are easily anticipated. Determining which college to attend becomes your primary concern. Acceptance is thought of ...
Disparities in SmartBoard technology limit learning
Maya Reiner ’21
March 19, 2019
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Whenany Staples student or faculty member walks into a classroom, it is always a surprise as to what SmartBoard they will be working with. There are a variety of SmartBoards around Staples High School, changing in quality with every classroom. Some are from years past, while others have been recently...
Barstool influences whole new wave of sports fans
Eli Corenthal ’19
March 17, 2019
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Whether it’s pizza reviews by @stoolpresidente or a new episode of “Pardon My Take”, Barstool Sports has created a new way to deliver media to its viewers. Barstool Sports is one of the most popular media outlets. Barstool has millions of followers on Instagram and Twitter along with hundreds of th...
