A Madcap Month of Writing – NaNoWriMo Begins
All I can think as I begin to write this article is that I’m losing valuable time. If it takes me thirty minutes to write the article – let’s be…
2013
How to Wake up for Class
With unrelenting stress and eternal sleep deprivation, forcing yourself out of bed in the morning can prove to be quite a difficult task, especially when you need to face yet…
Sophomore Class Club Elections
Last night, the class of 2016 voted for their executive representatives in the Sophomore Class Club (SoCC), whose goal is to raise money for class use (prom in particular) and…
Norway Denies U.S request in Syrian War
On August 21st 2013, a series of attacks took place in the suburbs of Damascus, Syria. According to the BBC news analysts, the attacks killed approximately 1,400 people. The victims of…
16 Days that Changed America
On October 1st, the U.S. government began a shutdown that ultimately lasted over two weeks. The new fiscal year was set to start on October 1st, which meant that the…
Explaining the Government Shutdown
On October 17, the government reopened after being shut down for sixteen days. The stem of the problem was Congress’s inability to reach an agreement on the US budget and…