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By Amanda Bachman, Staff Writer Recently, I went to go see the new movie Concussion, starring Will Smith and directed by Landesman with a friend. Later, watching TV together, we saw a trailer for the same movie, advertised by critics as “delightfully entertaining.” We both got a good laugh off of this and agreed, Concussion,…
By Alexa Marquis, Editor-In-Chief There are lots of events from my life that I find myself thinking about very vividly with no real prompt. My memory isn’t always the best, but there are a big handful of things where if I close my eyes, I am practically back there again. The memory is razor sharp….
By Nicole Wesche, Staff Writer Today, there are an estimated 1.96 billion social media users across the globe. Over 74% of all online adults use social networking sites, and as of 2012, 81% of all online teens use some kind of social media. In addition to the astounding use of social media in our society,…
By Tim Pang, Staff Writer At River Hill High School, sports play a substantial part of the school’s spirit and popularity. Primarily due to the overall success of the teams in all three seasons, schools all around the state and region look up to River Hill. The athletic success on this campus is due to…
By Nicole Wesche, Staff Writer ABC Family’s Twisted somehow manages to pack its pilot episode with mystery, thrill, drama, and romance while still keeping the viewer on the edge of his/her seat. Twisted is an American teen drama mystery-thriller television series, similar to Pretty Little Liars and The Fosters, also aired by ABC Family. Season…
By Hilda Filke, Staff Writer Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, and Charlie Day do an outstanding job with their roles as business partners and best friends in FX’s hit comedy series It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia. As both the directors and showrunners of the series, the three have managed to create a hilariously entertaining show, leaving…
By Anna Hovet, Staff Writer Zooey Deschanel as Jess Day is a breath of fresh air in New Girl. From the creator that brought us No Strings Attached and from the director that brought us Bad Teacher and Sex Tape comes New Girl, a comedy TV series about an elementary school teacher, Jess Day, who…
By: Luke Parker, Staff Writer When John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr first landed on American soil half a century ago, they launched a cultural movement so epic that there is now a word in the dictionary to describe the madness: Beatlemania. Led mostly by the writing talents of the prolific Lennon/McCartney…
By Ben Graham, Sports Editor “Heading“ a soccer ball, a challenging and difficult task that requires the uttermost precision, takes place when the player uses his/her head to control the ball or propel it forward. If done improperly, repeated heading can result in several negative consequences like concussions. Following the establishment of new guidelines by…
By Devin Hendrick, Staff Writer Teachers and administrators are strict about food and drink in classrooms. Students aren’t allowed to eat at all during class, and the only drink that they’re allowed to have in class is water. A student’s waterbottle has to be see through and clear so that teachers or administration can see…