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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
Perhaps unbeknownst to the student body, many teachers take graduate classes during the school year and also over the summer. Many of these teachers take exhausting 3 hour night classes all over the DFW area once a week so that they can get their masters’ degree. All of the teachers concurred that it was difficult to balance the workload of...
Cheering was not the only thing that occurred during the varsity basketball game last Tuesday, February 5, 2013. For those of you  who didn’t attend the game, you would’ve seen a large array of homemade baked goods and purple t-shirts in the entry way of the athletic tower. During the game, Student Council, with the aid of Mr. Colin...
December assessments are never a hit for Jesuit students. And because of this, I wanted to get a deeper look – via a student opinion poll – at the dreaded December assessments. Methodology To conduct this poll in a method that avoided potential and probable skews, I decided to get 20 students from each of the four grade levels; and in...
Human trafficking- the act of “buying” and selling people for sexual or commercial exploitation- nets a global profit of about 31 billion dollars per year. Among the groups that tries to tackle this issue are Jesuit’s own Not for Sale Club, which actively promotes anti-human trafficking in the community, and the YACHT (Young Adult Curriculum Against Human Trafficking) initiative,...
With all of the new technology that Jesuit has introduced  this year, a great deal of upkeep must be done. With new apps and firmware being released monthly, Jesuit needed a group to make suggestions about potential tools for use with the iPads. Fortunately, Jesuit formed a group of students from all grade levels that are responsible for watching...
“Give blood. Often.” Maybe you’ve seen this slogan on the side of a large RV, or even on a park bench, but on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, Jesuit students and faculty will see this slogan all over the school as Jesuit hosts its community Carter BloodCare blood drive. Some people may think their blood donation has a small effect in...
As the time ticks down to zero, the nervous and sweaty Jesuit student catches the pass and fires a shot from a few feet behind the three point line, praying that it goes in, hoping this will be his big break. As the shot soars through the air, the players freeze, watching the Spalding ball clinch the win with...

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