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MLEC’s Election Results by Stephanie Brito
Every year, MLEC’s walls are covered with campaign posters during election season, urging onlookers that ‘it’s time for change’ or to ‘vote for me.’ This…
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Protein May Determine Who Gets Alzheimer’s Disease by Maria Sanchez
Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. The symptoms of this disease usually develop slowly and worsen with…
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Teenage Sex Trafficking Happens, and it Happens Often
By Julissa Higgins Most people think that teenage sex trafficking is a thing of the past, something that only happens in other countries, that for…
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Obama Calls for an End to the NSA’s Bulk Collection of Americans’ Phone Data by Sana Chaudhry
The White House is preparing a legislation that would end the National Security Agency’s collection of Americans’ phone data while still preserving the government’s ability…
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Facebook Becomes More LGBT Friendly by Maria Vasquez
Everyone is male or female. What if you don’t consider yourself either? What if you’re a member of the LGBT community? According to the Human…
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Raising the Minimum Wage Doesn’t Have a Good or Bad Answer by Elizabeth Martinez
In January 2014, President Obama called in his State of the Union address for a raise of the minimum wage to $10.10. The year before,…
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Dual Enrollment: A Guide for First Timers by Gabriella Indart
During the school year and summer, students take the time to catch up on courses and raise their GPA for college applications. While some of…
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The Africa Yoga Project Visits MLEC by Angelie Yglesias
“Open your heart to the sky, to the possibilities.” Inside of Miami Lakes Educational Center’s auditorium, a handful of students and teachers stood wobbling on…
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Military Scientists Develop a Pizza That Will Last For Three Years For Soldiers by Chloe Baldino
Due to the overwhelming demand from soldiers overseas, there have been great improvements in the development of a pizza that will last up to three…
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Ukraine: The Scene of Chaos and Tension by Vivian Bermudez
Civil unrest in Ukraine began 4 months ago when Prime Minister Viktor F. Yanukovych decided to take the $15 billion buy-out from Russia instead of…
