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Nov
11
2011
Occupied
Clusters of tents line the upper perimeter of the amphitheater; signs of “We are the 99%” and “Stop Corporate Greed” hang from columns and decorate the grass beside the sidewalk. A car honks in support of a “Honk for Justice” poster. The twang of a guitar floats out from the open flap of a sagging [...]
Nov
9
2011
Somewhere Out There
The only thought more terrifying than being alone in the universe? Not being alone. For many researchers and avid star watchers, however, the latter is gaining ground in the scientific community. With the advent of high-powered telescopes and spectrographic technology, scientists are now able to observe planets that reside light years away from Earth’s solar [...]
Nov
7
2011
Cut too short: In memory of Brandon Hsueh
It was a sunny Wednesday afternoon at about half past two, and the St. Louis Priory School’s cross country team was out for a practice run near the 1200 block of Conway Road near Williamsburg Road. Although it seemed like merely a routine practice, one misstep and fall had fatal consequences when seventh grader Brandon [...]
Oct
12
2011
Raime Cohen & The Making of a Softball Star
89 strike outs, 43 innings pitched, 10 complete games, and only 6 earned runs; these aren’t statistics to be expected of any high school softball player, much less a freshman. But, to be fair, freshman Raime Cohen does anything but fail to surpass expectations.
Called Oh Lolli Lolli, it is the newest addition to a small strip of attractions sprouting up along Demun Avenue.
Returning varsity soccer player, junior Charlie Harned currently leads the Hounds on the field with nine goals thus far in the season. Harned’s 12 years of experience and strong work ethic allow him to be a more flexible player and a great asset to the team. According to Head Coach Tom Redmond, despite primarily being [...]
What is the difference between a gay doughnut and a straight doughnut? There isn’t any! In fact, at CHS Equality Club meetings, according to the club announcement, both gay and straight doughnuts will be provided. At CHS, the Equality Club embraces the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender, or LGBT, community and encourages other students to [...]
Oct
27
2010
Weather profoundly affects mood
When I was 11, I was convinced that one day I would find a decently sized, sturdy yet weathered, letter in my mailbox from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. After years of clinging onto that hope, I finally conceded, when the last Harry Potter book was published in 2007, that no such letter would [...]
Oct
27
2010
New candy store sweetens Demun neighborhood
An “itsy bitsy candy shoppe,” as it calls itself, Oh Lolli Lolli has set up shop in the Demun area of Clayton. It opened Aug. 6, and since then, it has attracted many from the area, especially neighborhood kids. “Oh Lolli Lolli was supposed to open officially on Saturday, Aug. 7, but a few kids [...]
