Honor societies are losing their value


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National Honor Society was officially established in 1921 and by 1930, the organization had grown from the original Alpha Chapter at the Fifth Avenue School to having more than 1,000 chapters. Today, …

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Targeting the TSA


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An airport without security measures is clearly flawed; if no one boarding airplanes had his bags checked or if the passengers themselves had not been inspected for carrying dangerous substances, …

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Students should read for pleasure


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This scene is becoming all too common: students refusing to open a core novel and instead rushing to read the Sparknotes summary before their English test next period. This …

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Peninsula students are apathetic towards local elections


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According to the College Board, it is unethical “to exaggerate one’s activities and accomplishments or to have someone other than the applicant write their essay.” Yet, with the pressure …

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WikiLeaks benefits the average citizen


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The Bill Condon-directed film, “The Fifth Estate,” about Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange came out Oct. 18th. It has generated great controversy with the real life subject of the …

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