Mcflurry Madness

Patrick Inman, Staff Writer
March 18, 2017 • 111 views
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College Basketball isn't the only thing making people mad this March. After several complaints from customers over the McFlurry machines being broken, McDonald's is taking the initiative to shut down the current machines and bring brand new McFlurry machines into the picture. The people's voices...

The Westminster Dog Show: A Whole Lot of Good Boys

Caroline Foley, Staff Writer
March 6, 2017 • 104 views
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There can only be one winner of the title Best in Show, but really, every competitor in the 141st Westminster Dog Show is a very, very good dog. This year's winner of the 2017 Best in Show award was Rumor the German Shepherd, named after Adele's single Rumor Has It. According to Forbes, Rumor tr...

Link Found between Obesity and Stress

Caroline Foley, Staff Writer
March 5, 2017 • 90 views
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A new study finds that there may be a tangible link between the effects of stress and obesity. According to the new report published in the scientific journal "Obesity", people who experience chronic, long-term stress may also be more prone to weight gain and obesity. According to CBS, researchers...

“1984” Signing at Cranberry Bookstore Planned for Saturday

Katie Clark, Staff Writer
March 5, 2017 • 129 views
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This Saturday, March 4, Richard Blair, the adopted son of George Orwell, will be at the Cranberry Barnes and Noble to discuss and sign Orwell’s book "1984". The discussion will begin and 12pm on Saturday with the book signing to follow. The classic novel "1984" was originally published in 1949 and...

Why Failing is the Best Thing We Can Do

Caroline Foley, Staff Writer
February 15, 2017 • 223 views
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I have come to realize that one of the best things I have done thus far is to fail. I'll be the first to admit it: I fit the Type A description to a T, and I have never handled my own missteps well. My one true talent is being incredibly hard on myself for trivial reasons, and I know that many...

“Smunday”: A new national holiday?

Patrick Inman, Staff Writer
February 15, 2017 • 69 views
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Kraft Heinz is pushing to make the day after the super bowl a new national holiday with the nickname: "Smunday." "If we can make Big Game Sunday awesome, we can make the Monday after awesome too. Make that Monday more like Sunday. Make it a SMUNDAY and have more Sunday on your Monday than any of us h...

Seneca Valley administration Clarifies Two-Piece Dress Rumors

Chloe Ruffennach, Staff writer
February 13, 2017 • 128 views
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Seneca Valley was subjected to unnecessary outrage after rumors were spread that they were banning two-piece dresses at prom. The controversy followed a rumor that Seneca Valley planned to ban two-piece dresses entirely from their prom. Several who expect to attend the 2017 prom were enraged after...

SV Students share most embarrassing moments

Patrick Inman, Staff Writer
January 29, 2017 • 125 views
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Throughout high school, there are countless awkward and embarrassing experiences students go through. Whether it was a student's first kiss, a classroom speech, or falling down the stairs and getting detention for it (yes, that actually happened), students all go through situations such as these. The...

Liberland is Looking for National Status

Jacob Bryant, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017 • 135 views
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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/magazine/the-making-of-a-president.html?_r=0 Officially known as the Free Republic of Liberland, a new "nation" with some unique circumstances has been making recent headlines. Liberland could soon become the world's newest and third-smallest nation. Liberland...

The Time for Scholarship Applications has arrived

Caila Rentz, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017 • 123 views
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Now that 2016 has ended, many students have been getting accepted to colleges by this time. A different application has come to the forefront: scholarships. Scholarships can be easy and difficult. Students will get tired of filling out what seems like endless amounts of scholarship essays and questionnaires....

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