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Sophomore Jack Roeder stood proudly before the pristine cover in his garage. The fluorescent orange name “Jack” was crudely painted across it. It disappeared into a heap on the floor as he drew back the cover…
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Sophomore Kaitlin Eubanks lies in a tanning bed for the first time nervously. A salon worker sets the timer for the bed and leaves the room. As Eubanks relaxes under the bright illumination of UV lights…
Chiefs’ safety Jon McGraw perches atop a stool, his muscular arms and torso bulging out of his white shirt. With an intent gaze and stern voice, he speaks passionately…
With the 2010 Winter Olympics starting tomorrow here is your guide of what to watch.
Hockey is religion in some parts of North America, but in the heartland, hockey is about as common as a Lady Gaga cover band. Those that do play the greatest sport on ice have to deal with problems and challenges that other athletes never face.
Handwriting is a universal expression of language, but it can also portray one’s personality. Every curve and space not only forms a word, but displays anything from emotion to physical or mental condition. Graphology, or the study of handwriting, has been studied for decades to find the distinctions and their meanings…
On May 11, seniors will graduate with IB diplomas. The class of 2010 is the first class that had the opportunity to participate in the International Baccalaureate program at Northwest. “It’s challenging, a different environment, the teachers and students want to be there,” senior Tony Broll said…
The most important events of 2007. Including the opening of the Sprint Center, the last season of The Sopranos, and the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
The most important events of the year 2009. Including the introduction of the “Cougar Coaster”, Obama’s inauguration, Flight 1549, and the H1N1 outbreak.
The most important events of the year 2006. Including the release of the Nintendo Wii, the execution of Saddam Hussein, and the reopening of the Liberty Memorial.