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Mad River Madness

Mad River Madness

Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by Emma Klebe.

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UAHS skiers and snowboarders enjoy winter season by taking trips to nearby ski resort
By Emma Klebe, ‘13
The metal edges of senior Tom Raphael’s snowboard dig into the takeoff of Capital Park’s Big Air Ramp at Mad River Mountain. As he soars through the air he grabs his board and lands a five forty spin. [...]

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Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Elizabeth Tzagournis.

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by Elizabeth Tzagournis, ‘13

Renee Ogaki
Current Job: Showroom Coordinator, Giorgio Armani
College: New York University
Resides: New York City, NY
Arlingtonian Position: Editor-in-chief ‘06-’07

Renee Ogaki is currently working as the Showroom Coordinator at Giorgio Armani in New York City, which is the staging area for the products and merchandise at one of the leading luxury fashion retailers in America.
“[My [...]

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Brand New Voice

Brand New Voice

Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Victoria Slater.

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Teacher’s determination allows him to carry on as an educator despite severed vocal chords
By Victoria Slater, ‘12
Cold and flus are as rampant as the wind and rain in early spring. Yet, for psychology teacher and girls’ basketball coach Chris Savage, a persistent sore throat lasting weeks hinted at something more serious than a common springtime [...]

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Iowa Caucus Reaches Decisions

Iowa Caucus Reaches Decisions

Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by Patty Huntley.

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Iowa caucus reaches consensus for the Democratic Party, Republican Party has trouble deciding

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The Final Frontier is finally being commercialized

The Final Frontier is finally being commercialized

Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by Sam Fulwider.

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Virgin Galactic, a commercial space flight program funded by British billionaire Richard Branson, the owner of Virgin Group, is predicted to have commercial flights up and ready in 2012. While other companies like Space Adventures and SpaceX are trying to catch up, Virgin Galactic is a step ahead.

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New York teen’s suicide causes stir about Cyberbullying

New York teen’s suicide causes stir about Cyberbullying

Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Kari Highman.

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Staten Island teen Amanda Cummings’ death, ruled a suicide, has caused an uproar about cyberbullying. Her family claims it was the cause of her death, and now, even New York lawmakers are making a bill aimed at the cruel world that is cyberbullying.

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Wolf Dogs Saved

Wolf Dogs Saved

Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Jen Griffith.

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Chained to poles for a roadside attraction and kept for a criminal investigation, 29 Wolf Dogs experience freedom at the Lockwood Valley Animal Rescue Center.

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Bullying from the playground to cyberspace

Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Natasha Ringnalda.

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The problem of cyberbullying is gaining recognition across the nation. Hear the stories of people who are currently being bullied or have been cyberbullied in the past.

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“Pack Up, We’re Headin’ Home!”

“Pack Up, We’re Headin’ Home!”

Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Griffin Gulcher.

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With the end of the Iraq War, US Troops abandon the field. But at what cost to the Iraqi people?

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Behind the Coffee Cup

Behind the Coffee Cup

Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by Nikki Blevins.

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High school’s UA Rise Café gives students the boost they need to get through the morning.

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Student shares conservative views on homosexuality

Student shares conservative views on homosexuality

Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by admin.

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Senior Matt Pesavento wished his interview responses on homosexuality be printed word-for-word. The Q&A of his interview is here.

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‘Tis the Season

‘Tis the Season

Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by Mattie Stevens.

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As the holiday season approaches, students share a few of their Christmas favorites.

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New Year, New You?

New Year, New You?

Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by Mattie Stevens.

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With the New Year approaching, students begin brainstorming what they hope to improve on in the year 2012.

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