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The Lamplighter Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Lexington, KY
Issue Date: Monday, April 22, 2013 Issue: April 2013 Last Update: Monday, April 29, 2013
  • Hemp: To Grow or not to Grow?

    Sunday, April 28, 2013 By: Vania Ma

    Whether the ideas deal with affirmative action or homosexuality, the year 2013 has brought a flurry of controversies to state and national prominence.

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  • An Evolutionary New Book

    Monday, April 29, 2013 By: Reagan Prater

    Animal's behavior has fascinated human's for centuries. How does humanity see the lion? To many, we see him as a proud and noble beast the ferociously protect his family. But in reality, he is a lazy

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  • The Dunbar Swim Team Finishes Third at State

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Paige Mason

    "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift," this quote by running legend Steve Prefontaine, is the way senior Brent Harney describes the Dunbar Swim and Dive team.

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  • The Dance Champes: Bop to the Top

    Thursday, April 18, 2013 By: Nathan Jones

    This year, Dunbar’s very own dance team competed in their national competition and took home the gold.

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  • Swerving Away From Swearing

    Sunday, April 28, 2013 By: Pam Stravitz

    Although I have gotten others in the past to "watch their language," I can't seem to apple the same rules to myself. Using swear words has become extremely common from the severity of their meanings.

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  • A New Kickstart to the Day

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Joe Yan

    Recently, the Food and Drug Administration has been investigating several heart attacks connected to the consumption of energy drinks.

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  • Teachers Honored at Fame Awards

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Zach Milford

    Every year, Fayette County Public Schools host the FAME awards. The FAME awards allow for seniors to show their appreciation to their former educators, coaches, counselors, directors or principals. Th

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  • How to Get Great Deals

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Brady Adamson

    It is a new year, which means it is time to start saving for all the adventures you have planned for 2013. Whether it’s saving up to make your college dorm room spacious, or if it’s just time to start

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  • Spring Fashion

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Asia Fuller

    As our winter sweaters find their way back to our we must consider how the things we wear will be affected by the changing seasons. For many, spring can present a time where we can shed our gloomy dem

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  • Conscious Consumerism

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 By: Julie Graf

    What special cause will you have in mind as you shop today? Will it be donating glasses to those who cannot afford treatment for vision problems? Helping those recovering from a natural disaster? Givi

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When it comes to hair, the fear of getting a bad haircut keeps many of us from taking an enormous risk at our upcoming hair appointments.
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Whenever I am faced with a bad day, the first thing I do to make myself feel better is listen to music. The melodies emitted from a speaker are so powerful that it helps define a culture and is a way
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You know what really makes me mad? When I'm trying to get out of the parking lot after a long day at school. Parents and students alike contributes to the colossal lines in the Dunbar parking lot at t
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There is an infestation at Dunbar. Not of mice or disease, but rather one of excessive amounts of public displays of affection or P.D.A.
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Being happy and making yourself happy can come from many things. In my 15 years I have found four important things that really matter when it comes to happiness.
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When you think about society’s standards, there are so many things that are morally wrong.
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Although I have gotten others in the past to "watch their language," I can't seem to apple the same rules to myself. Using swear words has become extremely common from the severity of their meanings.
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