The Harbinger
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami Lakes, FL
Issue Date: Friday, November 09, 2007 
Issue: November 1
Last Update: Friday, November 09, 2007

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By Angelique Gayle

Rumors of Fidel Castro’s death ?ew through Miami sending this immigrant haven onto high alert—again. Police of?cials were called in and security informed of what was supposed to be an announcement co full story >

By Diana Wah-Lung

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) held a grand opening on September 7, 2007. The new exhibit went into the mind of Karen Kilimnik. “Her fascination with ballet, fantasy, and British culture al full story >

By Alyssa Indart

The abuse of prescription drugs made their way into teenage culture and at the same time became an invisible epidemic. 783,936 people in the United States die every year from conventional medicine full story >

By Diana Wah-Lung and Ana Sabillon

Teenagers are in constant battle with obesity and it has now escalated to one of the main issues in the United States. Miami-Dade implemented new measures to deal with obesity. The human body store full story >

By Alexandra Kramer and Katrina Cabrera

Many Americans today are suffering from diabetes, high cholesterol, and other health related problems due to obesity. Television programs like Shaq’s Big Challenge and The Biggest Loser are making t full story >

By Magali Valenza

In the 21st century, where watching hours of television and eating at least a weekly consumption of fast food, more and more Americans are becoming obese. They ignore the damage that they do to full story >

Dwight Lauderdale: The roads that led to Success: Part of the Famous person Interview class project
By Angelique Gayle

Throughout the 60s, Ohio’s news stations constantly aired reports of riots and protests against the Vietnam War. During that time, a young man -- only 17 years old -- was breaking into the media i full story >

Deco Drive: South Florida’s Road to Entertainment: Part of the Famous person Interview class project
By Samantha Jean-Baptiste

Flashy neon lights, up to date information on the latest news in South Florida, and infamous host that keep the show entertaining, Deco Drive has been one of South Florida’s television entertainmen full story >

One on One with Jackie Nespral: Part of the Famous person Interview class project
By Katrina Cabrera

From Sabado Gigante to Emmy award winning Journalist, Jackie Nespral has certainly made her mark on Miami and more specifically on the Cuban American community. Jackie Nespral was the first Hispanic full story >

Six years after 9/11: Are we safer now?: An interview with former senator Bob Graham
By Alexandra Kramer

Bob Graham: modest, cautious, and loyal -- words often used to describe him during much of his political career. Graham served as chair of the senate intelligence committee for 10 years and presided full story >

By Ana Zuniga

As homecoming approaches, it might be the night someone looks forward to this school year. One probably wonders if they are going to get a date, where the dress will be bought, or where their frie full story >

By Alejandro Capote

The voices of the angry and concerned immigration demonstrators who have marched across American cities in search of changes yell out: “Legalization now! We are not criminals, let us be heard.” Th full story >

By Ana Sabillon

A job is considered good or bad depending on who is working. There are some exceptions, but for the most part it’s an individual opinion. Everyone has a reason for the things that they do. The qu full story >

By Kendra Paul


By Emily Torres

Recently, a new eating disorder was announced. Purging Disorder resembles that of bulimia nervosa; however, this disorder is different. According to an article published in ScienceDaily magazine full story >

Vindictive and Hopeful; aren't we all?
By Samuel Angarita

Thinking about the stagnant controversy of Castro’s death, I broke off from the question of whether or not he is alive, and moved on to a less explored one: why would it matter? Situations in Cuba full story >

By Alyssa Indart

SAT exam takers are on the verge of learning their test scores. This is usually a terrifying time for the students. It is even more so nowadays, since scores have consistently declined over the pas full story >

What it takes to be superbad: A one on one staff interview with the cast
By Emily Torres

The world of glitz and glamour can put a damper on any teenage actor. Being swept away in the middle of senior year and having to perform like a nerdy student for thousands of people can influence full story >