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“Kāwana… Ka whakamanuwhiritia koe e au” -Maori tensions rise in New Zealand Parliment
“Kāwana… Ka whakamanuwhiritia koe e au” -Maori tensions rise in New Zealand Parliment
Jasmine Smith, Writer • November 27, 2024

On Thursday, November 14, we are in New Zealand. When asked about her party's vote on the Treaty Principles Bill, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke,...

Flash Floods Cause Thousands to Evacuate from Southern Spain
Flash Floods Cause Thousands to Evacuate from Southern Spain
Jasmine Smith, Writer • November 14, 2024

Heavy downpours in eastern Spain caused a severe flash flood last week on Nov. 7, sweeping almost everything in its path. Spain’s Valencia...

US elects Donald J. Trump as the 47th President
US elects Donald J. Trump as the 47th President
Normaris Franco Luna, Editor in Chief • November 14, 2024

As election season comes to an end, due to majority votes, the United States chooses Donald J. Trump as the 47th president.  In a whirlwind...

“Kāwana… Ka whakamanuwhiritia koe e au” -Maori tensions rise in New Zealand Parliment
“Kāwana… Ka whakamanuwhiritia koe e au” -Maori tensions rise in New Zealand Parliment
Jasmine Smith, Writer • November 27, 2024

On Thursday, November 14, we are in New Zealand. When asked about her party's vote on the Treaty Principles Bill, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke,...

US elects Donald J. Trump as the 47th President
US elects Donald J. Trump as the 47th President
Normaris Franco Luna, Editor in Chief • November 14, 2024

As election season comes to an end, due to majority votes, the United States chooses Donald J. Trump as the 47th president.  In a whirlwind...

The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Jasmine Smith, Writer • October 31, 2024

Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, was found in a chance encounter by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during a routine patrol of southern Gaza in...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gains new members
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gains new members
Madison Heimer, Writer • November 27, 2024

Since its inception, the Hall of Fame has inducted a wide array of artists from rock, pop, blues, jazz, soul, and other genres that have helped...

Grooming allegations against Mr. Beast have been debunked
Grooming allegations against Mr. Beast have been debunked
Mariam Diaby, Writer • November 14, 2024

James Donaldson also known as Mr. Beast started his youtube career in 2012 which was able to generate millions of views and dollars for his charity...

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Marching band’s big win
Megan Douty, Editor in Chief • October 21, 2024

Manchester High School’s Marching Band had one of their biggest wins yet against Naugatuck last weekend. One of the many things MHS is known...

Liberty and Justice for Some
Liberty and Justice for Some
Megan Douty, Editor in Chief • November 14, 2024

An odor of dried blood, sour milk, and rotting flesh filled the small enclosures, their cold concrete floors and cinder-block walls trapping...

Why representation matters in sports
Why representation matters in sports
Madison Heimer, Writer • October 31, 2024

When was the last time you went to a swim meet? How about a tennis match? Nationwide people have different interests. Some like fashion, some...

Are diamonds a girl's best friend? Engagement rings: A timeline & analysis
Are diamonds a girl’s best friend? Engagement rings: A timeline & analysis
Madison Heimer, Writer • October 31, 2024

It's common for an engagement ring to have a large stone, usually a diamond, and these rings are thought of as the greatest declaration of love,...