Author Archive for Jayme Farbowitz

Sophomore Column: Done With Your Resolution Already?

Published On June 20, 2010 in Opinions and Editorials by

Bringing her arms up in a shiver, Charlene Casteno walked up the hill to school. It’s just an average day, nothing different about it except for that random rock that caused her to trip. Getting up slowly, she mutters a curse. Realizing what she had done, she utters another one. Why? Because she had broken Read More »

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Sophomore Column – Homework Overload

Published On June 20, 2010 in Opinions and Editorials by

Well, there it is; the homework is beside you, sitting there, taunting you, and calling your name. You pick up the pencil, but –Facebook calls too; one minute couldn’t hurt right? Welcome to the world of “strategic multi-tasking” Otherwise known as procrastinating. “Homework should be illegal,” said  sophomore Shara Joy Aya. What exactly is procrastinating? Read More »

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A New Era of Tolerance

Published On June 20, 2010 in International News by and
A New Era of Tolerance

This weekend, pride parades in Hong Kong, China and Taipei, Taiwan kick off what many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) Asians hope will be a new era of tolerance. Events like Taipei’s “Love Out Loud” parade October 31, the largest in Asia with a turnout last year of 18,000, are milestones in a continent Read More »

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