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It was March 26nd. First, after arriving at Irving High School on a cold and windy day, the Jesuit competitors entered the campus. Next, the anxious contestants had the opportunity to relax for a bit before entering their respective test rooms. Then, the contestants were hurried into their rooms by moderators. Now, the competitors began to block out all...
The 94th Academy Awards recently happened on March 25, and for the many who did not watch the Academy Awards, here is a recap of the winners, losers, and storylines that occured during the 94th Academy Awards. Winners & Losers Best Picture Winner - CODA (Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi and Patrick Wachsberger) Nominees: The Power of the Dog, Belfast, West Side Story, King...
Close your eyes. Picture the pinnacle of a human specimen in peak condition. Multiply it by ten. Open your eyes, because that exists. This mythical creature is named Doug Edert. Think of all the names of famous basketball legends and icons throughout the years. Sure Michael Jordan, Lebron James, and Kobe Bryant all come to mind. But who comes to...
Enduring many questions from dozens of senators, Ketanji Jackson described herself as an impartial and transparent jurist, while taking on a calm but forceful tone against Republican accusations about her law records. As a result, Jackson's nomination received one of the highest percentage of support at 58% according to the Gallup Poll. Other polls such as The Economist and...
Jack Dempsey, also known as the Manassa Mauler, remains one of the best boxers in history. Lauded for his ferocity in the ring, bone breaking punching power and swift speed, he brought about a new age in boxing. Every boxer after Dempsey, from Joe Louis to Vitali Klitischko, would adopt this brawler's style of combination punching, bouncing footwork, and...
We all stepped out of the LAX airport Thursday morning knowing there was no turning back. We'd be spending the next five days immersing ourselves in the impoverished neighborhood known as Skid Row, serving its community to the best of our abilities. Each member of the team had an idea of what to expect, but none of us were...
For many Jesuit students, little would make such an impact on their time at Jesuit as their first experience during orientation day. As the Jesuit gate opens for the incoming freshmen, there is an air of breathtaking anticipation yet nervous excitement for the four years to come. On March 22nd, Jesuit offered an invaluable yet unforgettable experience for the incoming...
In 2014, Sam Powell 17' wrote the article Jesuit Welcomes New Museum Director, which profiled new director of the Jesuit Dallas Museum, Elizabeth Hunt Blanc. The Jesuit Museum has seen many changes in the eight years under Mrs. Hunt Blanc. After much research and information from Mrs. Hunt Blanc herself, I present the changes to the Jesuit Museum! Goals and Changes In...

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