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The Devils’ Pit was packed with students dressed in all black upholding the theme “blackout,” on Friday, September 20th, at the boys varsity football team’s long-awaited home opener. The Clarence Red Devils blew the Frontier Falcons out-of-the-water, with a 49-14 win.
School
Picture this: it’s your first day back at school after a relaxing summer break. You’re in your fifth-period class and must go to the restroom. You raise your hand and tell your teacher and they tell you to set up a digital pass. A digital pass? You had heard rumors of a new pass system spreading around the building, but it didn’t hit you until now. The yellow paper passes you had become so accustomed to up and disappeared. How do you feel about this? How do your teachers feel about it? How does the whole school feel about it?
Volunteering in the community is a valuable experience that will not only strengthen your interpersonal skills but also provide you with beneficial tools that can help you succeed in the future.
National
It’s been almost 20 years since Jon Stewart’s Famous Appearance on Crossfire. What does it tell us about the upcoming Election? October 15th, 2004, 4:40 pm EST. Host of the popular Daily Show Jon Stewart takes the stage on a CNN theater in Washington to make an appearance on Crossfire, at that time one of the most popular debate shows in America. A short 14 minutes later, and the role of the media in politics is changed forever.
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Affirmative action is unfair. A simple statement made by those ignorant enough to avoid the true realm of the situation. What is unfair, lies in simple statistics, produced by the NAACP, “In 1970, white students made up 91% of college enrollment.”
Pop Culture
The 40th annual MTV Video Music Awards was broadcast live from UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. The event was hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, showcasing the best in music for 2024.
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If you’ve been scrolling through social media or watching the news lately, you’ve probably noticed that New York Fashion Week 2024 is in full swing. New York Fashion Week happens twice a year and is a major event in the fashion world.
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Sports
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Coming into the Monday Night game 2-0, the Bills Mafia were ready to secure another win. The team had something to prove, showing that their wins against the Arizona Cardinals and Miami Dolphins were more than just luck. Showing up to the game in inclement weather, they were facing the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-3) and the team knew they would have to bring their best if they wanted to take the win at their home stadium.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been a rising star in the NFL, but his series of concussions, especially his recent one during the Bills game, has brought serious attention to the league's ongoing struggle with player safety. These raised concerns about how concussions are managed in football and the long-term health risks players face.
Seasonal
Liv for Cakes
These apple crisp cookies taste like apple pie in cookie form! Perfect on a cozy fall day or when you just need a sweet treat. These cookies pair oatmeal cookies with caramelized apples and a simple sugar glaze — a recipe from Liv for Cake.
The pumpkin spice craze has been a yearly fad since the early twenty-first century. Every year, starting as early as August, enthusiastic fans of this unique pumpkin spice flavor begin to ooze over the new fall flavor releases, and most importantly the Starbucks pumpkin spice latte, which we can accredit to this craze.
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Sunday, September 22nd, marked the first day of autumn, which means “spooky season” is right around the corner. Around this time of year, people hear about ghost stories, possessed buildings, and even unexplainable events. Normally, you hear of a haunted location and think, “Wow, I’m glad I don’t live there.” If you ever find yourself believing that to be true, you might want to reconsider your thoughts.