February 2014
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Same-Sex Couples will continue to Marry in Utah, but Utahans are at a Stalemate by Stephanie Brito
The past month has been a rollercoaster for Utah. On December 20th 2013, Utah’s ban on same-sex marriage was deemed unconstitutional by district judge Robert…
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Is Apple Straying Away From Their Original Vision? by Marissa Echeverria
Apple, during the fall, usually releases new a new version of a previous device. Rumor has it that they might release the iPhone 6…
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With New Common Core Policy Comes a Test Similar to the FCAT by Julissa Higgins
The push towards new common core standards adopted in Florida by state legislatures has brought a series of new changes to education. Among these, one…
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Blackfish: Documentary on Killer Whale Abuse Causes Outrage Towards SeaWorld by Sana Chaudhry
Ever since the release of Blackfish ,Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s documentary which showed the abuse killer whales go through, SeaWorld has been surrounded by controversy. The chain…
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The #SelfieOlympics: More Dangerous Than Amusing? by Amanda Delgado
The Selfie Olympics are in full swing, with competitors fighting to take the most thought- provoking, elaborate and creative selfie. Having captured the attention of…
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Look Forward To the Year of the Horse and What It Has To Offer You by Marissa Echeverria
On January 31st, the Chinese zodiac calendar began its cycle. Following Chinese astrology, 2014 is considered the Year of the Wooden Horse; it ends February…
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Oscar Buzz! by Christian Steiner
The preliminary rounds of awards are officially over. The Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild, and the Emmys are all over and done with and…
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A Harmful Fashion Trend: Nail Polish and Its Harmful Chemicals by Nathalie Mairena
Nail polish has been a fashion trend since it was first invented in China, 3000 BC, and became popularized in the 1920s. Millions of women…
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How Far Have Video Game Consoles Come Since the Beginning by Daniel Saiz
Video games became a worldwide trend during these past few years. Now with the rivaling releases of the Xbox One and the PS4, thousands of…