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  • Not so hungry for the truth

    Friday, January 04, 2008 By: Kailey McArthur

    Eating disorders are an epidemic that has spread across the nation. All the pressures of celebrities, what the ideal person should look like and weight issues occurring in America today are influencin

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  • Elk Grove confronts higher crime rates: Where are the morals that govern us?

    Monday, January 07, 2008 By: Alyssa Benjamin

    Once a quiet cow town, Elk Grove now faces increasing crime rates that are beginning to affect students. On November 20, two students were attacked by a group of ten. One of the victims, a Franklin s

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  • A dating revelation: Instead of guys asking girls out, a complete switch could possibly change the entire dating scene

    Monday, January 07, 2008 By: Charis Ong

    Roses are red, violets are blue, boys always ask girls out, so why can’t girls ask guys out too? With 2007 coming to an end, and with 2008 right around the corner, changes are expected to occur, and w

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  • Parent imprisoned in Vietnam: Amnesty International petitions to free political activist

    Monday, January 07, 2008 By: Marika Hirsch

    Freedom. A word that so many Americans take for granted. The freedom of religion, the freedom of choice, the freedom of speech. It seems we hardly think anymore about the things we’re allowed to do.

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  • Across the Universe Review

    Monday, January 07, 2008 By: Ilyse Liffreing

    Within the lyrics of the world’s most famous songs lives a story that has never been told…until now.” That’s how the official site of the movie described their production. Across the Universe directed

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  • Backpacks: A revealing accessory: Students find alternatives to the traditional backpack

    Tuesday, January 08, 2008 By: Kyra Jordan

    It’s not what’s on the inside that counts anymore—not with backpacks anyway! A backpack is, in its simplest form, a cloth sack carried on one’s back and secured with two straps that go over the shoul

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  • Gum: Harmless hobby or obsession ?: For some, gum is becoming as necessary as food and water

    Tuesday, January 08, 2008 By: Alyssa Namba

    Gum, a common part of the teenage life, has changed from a harmless piece of chewable sugar to an obsessing product, commonly disposed of under the most convenient surface.It would seem as if anywhere

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  • A boxer among us

    Tuesday, January 08, 2008 By: Ashley Sartin

    Since the age of nine, freshman Mukubi Sikisi has proven himself to family and friends by boxing publicly.

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  • Governor visits Drew Central: Student panel raises questions

    Tuesday, January 08, 2008 By: Cortnie Ash

    Governor Mike Beebe visits Drew Central High School Tuesday, December 4 answering tough questions from a panel of students. In his opening address to the student body Beebe stated “I’m the living br

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  • No More No Fault

    Wednesday, January 09, 2008 By: Taylor Brooks

    Drivers at Plant High School may want to drive a bit more careful for the remainder of the year. After a month of tension and late-nights at the office, lawmakers abolished the state’s no-fault car in

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Issue Date: Friday, January 11, 2008 Issue: Week of Jan. 13, 2008
 
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Thanksgiving vandalism at Centennial High continues string of school damage.
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No more no-fault. End of law puts greater responsibility on Florida drivers.
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Papercut. Teachers are testing the Texas law that limits paperwork in schools.
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On the watch. Staph infection is taking a swing at Texas and the nation.
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Governor on the griddle. Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe addresses student concerns during visit to Drew Central High.
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Real principle, real work. Amnesty International Club petitions for release of Vietnam prisoner.
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Elk Grove confronts rising crime rates. Community wonders how it will curb trend.
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Features
Putting down the beat. Church custodian enlightens Fresno Christian students with tales of his life and culture as a Central American.
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A safe spot. Fresno Rescue Mission offers homeless people a place to rest, to eat, to praise.
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Secret weapon. University High reserve guard inspires his teammates to achieve.
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