April 08 >> Focus: Communication
by Jasmine Tekiyah (Guest Writer)
Tears streamed down my face as the question, “stand up if you have ever been assaulted by a man,” lingered in the air, which caused more than half of the female delegates at Camp Everytown to stand up hesitantly. Quietly, I listened to the sobs of the people sitting around me, and a strong realization of the sufferings and pain that many people had to endure slowly crept over me.
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by Claudia Wack
I’ve volunteered to give up all means of technology-related forms of communication for an entire week. This means no phones, instant messaging, e-mail, and, perhaps most shockingly, no Facebook!
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by Josh Cohen
At first glance, Karen and Robert Officer are your average parents. They own a home in Los Altos and are raising twins, one of whom is Freshman Katrina Officer. Upon a second look, however, there is a catch. Both are deaf.
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by Manisha Rai
When famous newspapers like the Chicago Sun Times, Newsday, and Dallas Morning News were caught exaggerating their newspaper circulation numbers, it was slightly reminiscent of a schoolboy lying to his parents about his grades. Unfortunately, the gravity of the situation was much greater than a report card “mishap.”
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