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A Breach of Freedom
Posted on January 31, 2012
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Written by Jordan Kuykendall, Reporter

          You get on Google to research a topic for your class. Well that’s strange; the Google logo is blacked out. Then you search for results on your topic, and you see a Wikipedia link so you click on it. Instead of... Read more »

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What's Up With That?!
Posted on November 8, 2011
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Written by Meredith Aulds, Opinions Editor

Do Levis come in extra-extra-extra large? I have wanted to say something about this since I was, like, twelve. Please, boys, if you're going to wear pants that could fit Andre the Giant then wear a belt! Trust me when I say that girls... Read more »

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Makeout Madness!
Posted on November 3, 2011
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Written by Ashton Woods, Junior

Dear Editor, There isn’t a day where I walk down the hall and don't see a couple making out in the middle of everybody. Ummm, eww. I understand holding hands and a kiss goodbye, but the people I’m talking about are at a whole... Read more »

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Germophobes at Lunch?
Posted on November 3, 2011
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Written by Ty Spriggs, Junior

Dear Editor, What are germaphobes suppose to do before and after lunch? Are they suppose to sit and feel the panic attacks coming on due to lack of sanitary conditions? These are two of many questions that students at Dobyns Bennett... Read more »

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Coffee, Coffee, COFFEE!
Posted on November 2, 2011
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Written by Emily Garrison, Editor-in-Chief Print

             Coffee. Just seeing or hearing the word makes me crave it! With cafes being as rampant in today's society as they are, that craving can be hard to ignore! I must admit that I enjoy a nice "cup of Joe" every... Read more »

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How Old is Too Old?
Posted on October 31, 2011
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Written by Emily Garrison, Editor-in-Chief Print

Every Halloween people who participate in the holiday traditions await the arrival of hundreds of little rascals in costumes knocking on their front doors, saying “Trick-or-treat!” The thought of dressing up and running around... Read more »

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Seeing Red and Feeling Blue
Posted on October 27, 2011
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Written by Ellysse Clark, News and Student Life Editor

Red is burning hot. It is a passionate color that can be interpreted through emotions such as love, desire, and sexuality. Interior decorators will sometimes ask the homeowner what mood he or she would like set in the room before choosing... Read more »

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What's Up With That?!
Posted on October 24, 2011
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Written by Meredith Aulds, Opinions Editor

No More Bells? -Teachers, especially math teachers, love to keep us learning and taking notes until the very last millisecond even if that means being late for your next class. The bells were an awesome excuse to just get up and go... Read more »

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The Secret Life of the American Cell Phone
Posted on September 22, 2011
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Written by Chris Foehringer, Entertainment Editor

Seventy-five percent of teenagers ages twelve to seventeen own their own cell. According to one study, fifty-eight percent of this population send at least one text message a day in class.Cell phones are around the school everywhere... Read more »

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Facebook Etiquette
Posted on March 18, 2011
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Written by Hallie Smith, Opinions Editor

Facebook.  It’s the social network that links everyone together. If you have one then you know exactly what’s going on with everyone.  However, if you don’t have the socially informative account, then you might as well be considered... Read more »

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