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Monthly Archives: October 2015

A&E

Phunkee Duck “Hoverboard” New Mode of Transportation

Since walking is overrated, the Phunkee Duck does it for you! The Phunkee Duck “hoverboard” is the next step in the evolution of transportation. Functioning like a segway, the Phunkee Duck responds to leaning and foot pressure. This allows the Phunkee Duck to be solely operated by the user’s feet, moving without the use of…

News

2015 Nobel Prizes

On Monday, October 12, the final Nobel Prizes were announced, thus concluding this year’s round of these prestigious awards. Here’s a brief recap of who won these prizes and the recipients’ accomplishment. Physiology or Medicine: William C. Campbell of New Jersey and Satoshi Omura of Japan shared one-half of the prize for determining a novel…

Opinion & Editorial

Why Jeb Should Leave the Race

A few weeks ago, I wrote about how Jeb Bush should not be underestimated. Yet, after his recent missteps and a perceived lack of enthusiasm for his own campaign, I now believe it would be best if he left the race and freed up the field for other candidates who have a better chance of…

News Top Stories

Chipgate Threatens Apple with Another Headache

The new iPhone 6s may have another “gate” crisis coming its way. Image courtesy of Apple For every iPhone Apple releases, users find flaws and exaggerate them in epic proportions on the Internet. The iPhone 6’s “gate” crisis was bendgate, because the phones bent fairly easily under malicious intent. Although Apple nullified bending problems for…

Sports

Football’s Last Home Game Goes Out with a Bang

On Friday, October 16, all players and, particularly, the seniors Jacob Jeffers, Jack Mills, Sam Tuckerman, Matt Watters and Liam Wainaina hoped to end with a win, and that’s exactly what they did.  Academy quickly took the lead over Berne Union, scoring a touchdown rushed 6 yards by Herman Moultrie’18.