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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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Daylight Savings Time: Pros and Cons by Nathalie Mairena
Beginning March 9, daylight saving time begins. It marks the beginning of dark mornings and light afternoons. Many see it as an unnecessary hassle, having…
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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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Doctors Overprescribing Medicine by Marissa Echeverria
Austin Boxe, a linebacker for the University of Oklahoma, was found dead after an accidental overdose on pain-killers, which were found in his body during…
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Syrian Disarmament Won’t Be So Easy by Elizabeth Martinez
By the end of 2014, the United States will have finally rid itself of its own chemical weapons that have been manufactured since World War…
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Colorful Tables Brighten Up the School by Gabriella Indart
Something is different about our school lunch tables. They’re bright, they’re colorful, and they’ve been painted with industrial car paint. Walking towards C-Cafeteria, you’ll see…
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We Are Malala by Sana Chaudhry
Malala Yousafzai has received international recognition that most of us will never know at the age of 16. She wasn’t in a film or a…