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  • Bullying exists even at Lincoln

    Friday, May 27, 2011 By: Klarizza Aggabao

    As you walk by the freshman hallway, right in front of Coach BillieAnne Gay’s classroom, you might’ve seen anti-bullying posters. There was a contest for students to create their own anti-bullying pos

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  • Testing Turmoil

    Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By: Jessica Miller

    Every Kentucky student knows what two weeks in April mean: state testing. However, starting next year, the typical state tests will be no more.

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  • Summer blockbusters you need to see

    Thursday, May 26, 2011 By: Sarah Greenwald

    When summer comes around, blockbuster movies take over at the theaters. It is the perfect time to escape a dreadfully hot day and hit the air conditioning with an exciting movie. This summer, there ar

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  • Shirock's "Everything Burns" is forgettable

    Thursday, May 26, 2011 By: Eduardo Salas

    In 2009, Shirock debuted their full length album, “Everything Burns.” But this past February, the band re-released the album as a deluxe edition with a fresh coat of paint and eight new tracks. The al

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  • New driving law irritates teen drivers

    Monday, May 23, 2011 By: Alisha Cayce

    Teenagers have mixed reviews of the new Michigan law that imposes a tighter curfew for some 16- and 17-year-old drivers.

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  • Walk-Outs Don't Work

    Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By: Brian Ramos

    Walk-outs are useless and their modern definition is "ditch-time."

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  • Portal series continues to satisfy gamers

    Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By: Guy Burstein

    Portal 2, the next installment in the Portal game series, offers engaging gameplay, a well-written script, and stunning visual graphics.

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  • It takes twice the skill to ride a half a bike

    Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By: RYAN ADKINS

    Why couldn’t the unicycle stand upright? Because it was one tired cycle!    Over 100 years ago the penny-farthing, a bicycle consisting of a gigantic wheel with a smaller wheel attached to the back f

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  • Parkour gives athletes sense of power

    Monday, May 23, 2011 By: Alex Lowery

    Parkour is an abstract sport that has gained a foothold in America. Characterized by various flips, jumps, and vaults, along with other, more complicated moves, this sport is played by teams but in a

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  • Work Experience program provides great benefits

    Monday, May 23, 2011 By: Kevin Young

    The Work experience program at McCluer provides work experience for students least likely to attend college and gain a credit towards graduation. Students sometimes get jobs in fields like food, custo

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Issue Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Issue: Week of May 31, 2011
 
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Teen Relationship Abuse
With an estimated 10 percent of teens brutalized and degraded while in relationships, is it time to recognize teen abuse as a societal issue?
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Despite an expected enrollment decrease, a shrinking revenue stream has prompted the Wake County school board to pare jobs from its upcoming budget.
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In erasing annual April anxiety by eliminating state tests traditionally scheduled for that time, Kentucky legislators have raised eyebrows and questions by scattering the schedule.
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Owners of dogs who injure or kill people may find much harsher penalties their fate if Texas House Bill 1389 becomes law.
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The curfew and passenger limits placed on teens under Michigan's newly revised driving law lead some young drivers to feel they're being targeted for the sins of a few.
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If Hemp and NORML reach their goal to legalize marijuana in Nebraska, many will benfit, proponents say.
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Features
Even at a school like Lincoln High, where the evidence of bullying is scant, you can bet some students -- or many -- have witnessed or know about bullies. Vigilance is important.
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Love and its effects on students
Love may be the answer for some, but for amorous high school students, it may be a fast track to poor grades. Most simply don't have the brain power for sweethearts and sweet marks.
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A pet is part of the family, and when the sad day comes to say goodbye, it can hurt nearly as bad as losing any other loved one. Within that sadness, though, are lessons for life.
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Art + athletics = parkour. And parkour = a rising pastime among teens looking for something different and exciting.
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