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The pack bears down onto his back, the straps dig into his shoulder blades while drops of sweat cascade down, absorbed by the arid dirt.  The force not only pressures his shoulders, but his mind as well; the idea of representing the fallen soldiers hangs over his head, pushing him through every step.  He takes out a bottle of...
Take a moment and imagine yourself strolling down the B hallway en route to next period’s class. This ordinary daily task seems incredibly automatic as students and faculty walk down the hallway like a network of ants speeding along their dirt highway. Despite the multitude of small distractions in the hallway, a certain sketch always seems to catch the eye....
December 4-6 University of Texas (12/4-12/6) At the Longhorn Classic at the University of Texas, the debate team novices had a successful run at the national level tournament. With 40 schools competing from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Florida, and Georgia, freshman team Brandon Gibson ‘24 and Peter Loh ‘24 ended the preliminary rounds winning 3 of the 5, earning 15th...
Recently, world-class billionaire and social hero Elon Musk made the groundbreaking announcement that he will purchase the major social network corporation - Twitter Inc. Musk is expected to serve as a temporary CEO for Twitter as he completes the 44 billion dollar purchase of the social media company. A United State Securities and Exchange Commission Filing on Thursday revealed that...
Ten Peruvians walk out of the gate at DFW after an 8-hour flight from Lima, Peru. Excited about the 5-week long journey in America they were about to embark on, each of them was greeted by Mrs. Maggard and then boarded a bus to Jesuit where they met, or in my case, reunited with their Jesuit brothers. Three of the...
A couple of weeks ago, Mr. Garrison announced his plan for both cohorts to return to in-person learning. This news stirred up a variety of reactions, with some people optimistic and others worried. However, with the first day now complete, I decided to gather a handful of faculty and student opinions on how they felt the first day went. What...
Editor-in-Chief Andrew Frank interviews all four sets of candidates for the election Tuesday, February 19. Come out and vote! Aaron Stonecipher & John Michael Lucidio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lg6yg6e27f0 Sam Rosenberg & William Jeff Melsheimer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8B16XrHz3I Joe Ramirez & Chris Neuhoff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFc_MiXgkKI Matthew Siess & James Buckley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3j6n7Yt3Yt8

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