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Organ Shortage has Simple Solution: Legalization

Currently, 123,000 people are waiting for organ donations in the United States with only 29,000 organs donated in 2013. On average, 18 people die each day waiting for organ transplants. And according to the US Department of Health and Human Services, that gap continues to widen. The general public is so under-informed about these facts

News

Senior Lunch Privileges

Monday, September 8th, marks the first day that seniors can take advantage of their off-campus lunch privileges. Lucky for us, a variety of options are close to school.

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Bioshock for iOS: An Example of iOS’s Superiority Over Android

On August 28th, game publisher 2K released a port of the critically acclaimed original Bioshock game for iOS devices. This makes Bioshock one of the first console-quality games that have been released for a mobile platform. While certain elements of the game have been pared down or removed, such as dynamic fog effects, so that

A&E

Food Review: SuperChef’s Breakfast

Rotelli’s closed earlier this year, and in its place is SuperChef’s, which offers over-the-top breakfast and more. This new eatery focuses on intense flavors, vibrant palettes, and creative presentations. Other than breakfast, it serves

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Kick-Pleats are Here to Stay

This year, Columbus Academy launched its first school-wide skirt policy changes, requiring that all girls– except for seniors–wear kick-pleat skirts. The issue has caused dissent among upper school girls in particular, who complained that it was inconvenient and expensive to purchase an entire new set of skirts for the upcoming school year.

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Gone are the dreaded “plus-tens”

Finally the day that I, and other Academy Upper School students have been waiting for, has come. The dreaded plus ten days are pretty much gone for good, thanks to shorter Junior Speeches and no announcements on speech days. Streamlining the Junior Speeches is a dream come true to most students, seeing as we will

Sports

Football team thrilled with new turf field

The Vikes started football training in June with conditioning and lifting and attended a team camp at Capital University. Coach Collis says Academy’s biggest rivals are Bexley and West Jefferson. Collis states, “Of course, Bexley is always a big game for us, especially after last year with everything that was on the line There’s definitely

A&E

Music Review: V

Maroon 5’s long-awaited fifth album, appropriately titled, V, dropped today and topped the iTunes top 10-album chart at number 1. After its summer hit, “Maps,” was released earlier this year, people were excited for what was to come with the band’s new album.

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US Open: 2014

The last man standing at this year’s US Open is a mystery. The pecking order seems to be destabilized, and this includes the “Big Four”: Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray,who, combined, have won 34 out of the last 36 major titles. The defending champion, Nadal, is out with a right wrist