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Week in Review

Another Shooting, Less Shock

Amelia Smith ’17 Yesterday morning shortly after 7 a.m. a loud “pop” was heard at Sparks Middle School in Nevada. Soon after teachers and students began running for their lives as yet another school shooting commenced. At the end of the day two boys were sent to the hospital in critical condition, while a teacher […]

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What to Make of What Just Happened

By Andrew Bellis ’14 Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman have been covered ad nauseum over the past few weeks. It seems they represent: justice in a post-racial world, racism from America’s past once again rearing its ugly head, the tragedy of gun death in America, upholding the right to protect one’s self, and a million […]

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The Blame Game

Rebecca Fisher ’14 Outrage has broken out across the nation as no arrest has been made in a Florida teen’s death. On the night of February 26th, Trayvon Martin, a 17 year old high school student was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch captain of his gated community. Zimmerman claimed he killed […]

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