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Denali: “The High One”

On President Obama’s recent trip to Alaska, he announced the renaming of North America’s tallest peak, Mt. McKinley, which will now be known as Denali. This bold move by the Obama Administration is meant to honor the indigenous people of Alaska and to show respect for their long-standing name for that mountain.

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Volleyball Facts

Not knowing the rules of volleyball, I decided to research its regulations and its general make-up. For those of you who are also unfamiliar with this sport, you may find the following facts helpful, and, of course, the team would love your support, especially at its home games.

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Find Your Heart this Service Day

“Find Your Heart” is this year’s Service Day motto. On Friday, September 11, students will seek a balance among seriousness, respect, engagement, and fun under the careful guidance and planning of Nida Pervez, Service Board President, and Mrs. Bening, Service Board’s longtime advisor.

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Google’s Reputation Questioned

From hacking Apple’s software to tracking Safari users or illegally distributing Canadian drugs to the United States, Google’s reputation has taken a tumble, according to recent headlines. As of 2014, Google controls 67.7% of the United States search engines market and owns 31.45% of the global digital ad market, a force that wields immense power.

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Questioning if Uber’s Convenience Trumps Safety

Uber has caught on like a wildfire in 58 countries and 300 cities in fewer than 2 years in the making. It’s running cab drivers out of business with the convenience of a  mobile app that immediately connects riders to drivers. While Uber seems like the wave of the future, its worldwide customer safety issues

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A Colorful Kickoff for First Friday

The CA Football team had its first home game on Friday, August 28, the same day on which the greatly-anticipated First Friday would be celebrated. An event that typically consists of a white-out was upgraded to a color run. An Upper School tailgate on the Quad ran from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, but on the

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Still Far Behind: Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, women will vote and run for office in their upcoming elections for the first time in the country’s history. Since 2011, when King Abdullah announced the legislation, women have been patiently waiting for this freedom. 

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The Dangers of Racing

“Talladega Nights.” “Cars.”  “Fast Five.” These are just a few popular movies released within the last decade that are centered on automobile racing. Invading popular culture and winning over the hearts of speedsters everywhere, racing has always had a distinct “cool” factor. Who wouldn’t want to zoom around a track at upwards of 200 mph?