With the first case of Ebola diagnosed in New York City just over a week ago and a few cases in Dallas, the virus has garnered the attention of more than just late night television hosts. This disease that once seemed so distant in Liberia and Sierra Leone is now in the US, and people…

A Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashed while on a test flight, killing one of the pilots on board. Virgin Galactic is a commercial space airline set to launch next year with fares priced at $250,000 per ticket.

Service Board made history in this year’s annual Begging for Cans event. Academy students gathered at the Morford’s house on the same night as trick-or-treating and went door-to-door  for canned goods to be donated towards the food drive. 40 students  finished in a record 1.5 hours. Written by Nida Pervez’16  

Wes Moore grew up in a single parent home in a rough neighborhood and became a Rhodes Scholar, decorated veteran, a White House Fellow, and one of the top business leaders in New York. The other Wes Moore grew up in a similar household in a similar neighborhood and is now serving a life sentence…

At the Internet of Things World Forum, held in Chicago from October 14-16th, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that in three years taking a computer science course will be mandatory to graduate from high school in Chicago.

Ben Bradlee, editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal, died at the age of 93. A New York City doctor, Craig Spencer, was diagnosed with Ebola after having returned from a mission to West Africa to help treat people with this illness.

On the last day of September of 2014, Microsoft unveiled proof that it had been listening to consumer complaints over Windows 8; Windows 10. In Windows 10, Microsoft scaled back the touch-friendly user interface (UI)and added back a true start menu. Redmond especially focused on its enterprise customers and power users by adding several new…

The future of Android lays in Google’s hands the Supreme Court debates whether or not the Android Open Source Project infringes on Oracle’s patents over its Java platform. Although Oracle and Google have been sparring for years over this issue, Oracle has gained the upper hand in the past year after a victory in an…

At the most recent InterBattery convention, Samsung demonstrated a flexible battery concept. LG Chem, an LG subsidiary is also working on a flexible battery. Many companies are releasing wrist electronics.

Two American nurses were diagnosed with Ebola, sparking controversy over whether the CDC should be more pro-active to protect health care workers from this deadly virus. Apple released two new iPads as well as Yosemite, an updated operating system for laptops and desktops. President Obama signed an executive order to implement better security for credit…