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Can Google’s Pixel C Match Its Competitors?

Josh Joseph, Lifestyle Writer December 21, 2015

The Pixel C marks a new direction for Google. Never before has the company designed both the hardware and software of an Android device. The Pixel C also brings Android to a new category of devices --...

How Does Art Affect Your Mind?

How Does Art Affect Your Mind?

Deanna Tabibzada, Arts and Entertainment Writer December 16, 2015

We all know that art, especially visual art, is meant to make us feel something or to understand a story through the artist's eyes. But what does viewing or making a work of art actually do to our minds? Arts.Mic...

Fan Safety in MLB Parks In Trouble

Fan Safety in MLB Parks In Trouble

Nicholas Miata, Sports Writer December 14, 2015

As the MLB’s offseason continues, many wonder what changes Commissioner Rob Manfred will make regarding fan safety in stadiums. Several events during the 2015 season involving the protection of fans...

An Exciting Time for Rick Riordan Fans

An Exciting Time for Rick Riordan Fans

Tiffany Chuen, Arts and Entertainment Writer December 14, 2015

We all thought Percy Jackson was over in 2009 when the final installment of the beloved series was released. Then, one year later, a blessing from the gods came to us – the first book of the spin-off...

Saving Long Islands Past

Saving Long Island’s Past

Joseph VanGostein, Managing Editor December 9, 2015

In the 1600s, long before the United States was even an idea, an inn was built right here on Long Island. The Milleridge Inn, as it was so dubbed, has lasted over 340 years, surviving revolutions, industrialization,...

Update: Trump Shrinks 12% in Polls Amid Paris Attacks

Update: Trump Shrinks 12% in Polls Amid Paris Attacks

Aamash Mussa, Politics Writer December 8, 2015

One of the aftermath effects that ended up affecting the U.S. from the Paris attacks was the drop in Trump’s support. On Nov. 22, Trump had generated a GOP high; 43 percent of Republican voters supported...

Turkey Fires On Russia

Turkey Fires On Russia

Jordan Roiland, Politics Writer December 6, 2015

More international conflict revolving around the Middle East is occurring as Turkey and Russia are now on bad terms. Russian President Vladimir Putin claims a Russian Su-24 was shot down by a Turkish F-16...

Italian Trip Cancelled After Paris Tragedy

Italian Trip Cancelled After Paris Tragedy

Shannon McHale, News/Features Writer December 3, 2015

This year’s Italy trip was supposed to take place during February break over the course of eight days. Juniors and seniors would have visited many European cities, including Rome. Students have already...

A “Heads Up” Against Concussions

A “Heads Up” Against Concussions

Ilana Desmond, Sports Editor December 1, 2015

With new studies showing up to 3,800,000 concussions per year, it is becoming more and more necessary for athletes to be aware of the growing problem.  High school athletes in particular are at risk for...

Demystifying The College Process

Demystifying The College Process

Your personal pocket bible to the college process, courtesy of college app whiz-kid, Hans Bas.
Hans Bas, Lifestyle Writer November 30, 2015

College. Even the word is intimidating. Like many people reading this article, I intend to go to college (it is the next step after high school, right?). However, the question many others and me beg: which...

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Inside Look: Whitman’s Fine Arts & Crafts Fair

Hans Bas, Lifestyle Writer November 30, 2015

Last week, Walt Whitman High School hosted its fourteenth annual Fine Arts & Crafts Fair. The South Gymnasium and South Cafeteria burst into life and color as dozens of vendors presented hundreds of...

Being Muslim: Post-Paris

Being Muslim: Post-Paris

Rebecca LaManna, Opinion Writer November 30, 2015

Many Muslims in America have faced discrimination their whole lives, and after the recent terrorist attacks on Paris, conditions have only gotten worse. Just because ISIS is a Muslim-based group does...

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