The Mysterious Mr. Dahl
The chocolate factory. The witch. The peach. Children’s author Roald Dahl was known for turning such simple objects like these into legendary books that are still read and movies that are still watched to this day. If you’ve turned any page of one of his books, you know all of his tales were tailor-made for […]
U.S. Sues Apple Claiming Monopoly On Phones
Apple is facing a lawsuit from the U.S. government. Officials claim the company has a smartphone monopoly. (photo: Apple) The U.S. government and and 15 states on Thursday sued Apple. U.S. and state officials say that Apple has a smartphone monopoly in the United States. “Consumers should not have to pay higher prices because companies […]
Haitian Leaders In South Florida Renew Calls To Aid Country
(photo: Getty Images) The worsening crisis in Haiti has leaders in South Florida’s large Haitian American community alarmed and searching for solutions that never seem to come. “Every day in Haiti people are being murdered, are being raped, killed. Houses, properties are being set ablaze in total impunity. This is what Haiti is living today,” […]
Judge Says The Shake Machine Is Up.
You know the routine. You pull up at any McDonalds craving a shake and before you can get the word out, the drive-thru speaker crackles, “Sorry. Shake machine’s down.” Well, all that may change soon after the Federal Trade Commission ruled that McDonald’s franchise owners have the right to fix their own Taylor frozen desert […]
Breaking The Silence
LUNCHLY Eater beware Lunchables Challenger Just One Among Many Embarraing Food Recalls Yesterday was a tough day. Just like the day before. He woke up after four hours of sleep. Tossing, turning, the random thoughts streaming through his head. “I’ve got football practice. How am I gonna make it to work on time?” Last night’s […]
NHS Helps Us Spring Into Healthy Habits
Test Stress Relief, Art & Sponsored Blood Drive Served As Centerpieces of National Honor Society Event Previous slide Next slide During the busy testing season, the stress is so thick, you can almost feel it in the halls. Scholars and teachers alike sometimes struggle to find healthy ways to reduce the added anxiety. Thanks to […]
Culture Shock
Culture shock Editorial by Tia-Ann Spence After spending my childhood in British public schools (in both Jamaica and the United Kingdom), I moved to the United States to finish high school. I quickly realized many crucial differences between the American and British curriculums and general school cultures. After experiencing both, I can see why many […]
Should Listening To Music In Class Be Allowed?
Should music in class be allowed? Listening to music in class has its pros and cons. Some students say music makes them less aware of their surroundings. But listening to music during class is also a good stress reliever. Some students may need it to soothe them, or they use it because they need something […]
