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Violence Erupts In Nigeria Amidst Election

Violence Erupts In Nigeria Amidst Election

Gelila Negesse, Designer April 1, 2019

After the current Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari was re-elected in February 2019, the country is facing internal political conflict. Since then, Buhari’s re-election sparked widespread protests...

Stock Market Plunges To Unexpected Low

Stock Market Plunges To Unexpected Low

Gelila Negesse, Designer January 29, 2019

December 2018 was on track to be the worst December for Wall Street since the Great Depression in 1931, as the S&P 500 and Dow faced the biggest loss in what was expected to be a positive turnout for...

A Shift in Ethiopian Politics

A Shift in Ethiopian Politics

Gelila Negesse, Designer January 23, 2019

After the abrupt resignation of former Prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn the new Ethiopian Prime minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, has promoted multiple women to prominent positions in the reformation of the...

Outbreaks Question Food Safety

Outbreaks Question Food Safety

Gelila Negesse, Designer January 23, 2019

Salmonella and E.Coli outbreaks have been ravaging foods around the U.S. with millions of recalls happening almost weekly. These constant recalls have raised questions about the safety of our food production....

How Weather Changes Our Lifestyle.

How Weather Changes Our Lifestyle.

Litzy Casas, Reporter January 10, 2019

To many, fall and winter means holidays, family gatherings, snow and staying in, but that is not the case for everyone. Many may suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), which is a type of depression...

Picturing New Achievements

Picturing New Achievements

Litzy Casas, Reporter November 1, 2018

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine that began as a weekly newspaper in 1892, and became a monthly publication in 1973.  Photographers and models are selected for every monthly issue, but it was...

Remembering John McCain

Remembering John McCain

Gelila Negesse, Designer October 31, 2018

John Sidney McCain III, an American veteran and politician, passed away on Aug. 25, 2018, after struggling with brain cancer for months.McCain, known as a hero to many, served the United States for 60...

The Manafort and Cohen Trial

Gelila Negesse, Designer September 17, 2018

On August 21st, Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen, two men who were key aids to the Trump campaign and presidency, were on trial in which Cohen pleaded guilty on eight counts in a New York courtroom and...

Hurricane Lane Striking Hawaii

Litzy Casas, Reporter September 11, 2018

Disasters have hit places around the world in recent months, from wildfires in California to a 7.2 earthquake in Mexico. The most recent disaster is striking the Hawaiian islands.   Hurricane...

Shooting Leaves Two Dead at Florida Madden Tournament

Michael Chambers, G.O.A.T September 5, 2018

  When you attend a gaming tournament, you expect to hear screams of excitement from the audience, but at a Madden tournament in Jacksonville, Tennessee you couldn’t help but hear screams of...

GISD 2014 Bond Still in Effect

GISD 2014 Bond Still in Effect

Braedon Harris, Reporter February 24, 2017

In 2014, Garland ISD passed a $455.5 million bond to enhance student safety, upgrade district technology and improve facilities. The bond put in place five phases, each of which include at least six bid...

Career, Technology Students Use Skills to Help Homeless

Career, Technology Students Use Skills to Help Homeless

Eden Amberber, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 3, 2017

The technology education program has put together a project in which they will create units of shelter for homeless families to sleep in at night. Instructors expect 50 units to be completed by Dec. 16. These...

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