Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Drake. I saw the name and I'm sure your mind comes up with images of the Billboard Hot 100, the Toronto Raptors, and probably Toronto's CN Tower. Over the course of his 12-year long career, the Boy has mastered the art of making pop-rap hits and is arguably one of the figures most responsible for the rise of rap...
In May of this year, California's Recall Governor Newsom effort hit its required votes. The legal process is launching and over forty candidates race to the podium. From radio-host Larry Elder (R) and former San Diego governor Kevin Faulkner (R) to self-proclaimed moderates like trans-activist Katelyn Jenner (R) and YouTube financial advisor Kevin Paffrath (D), some faces stand out. The...
"Donde esta Donda?" and "Did it drop?" were two of the questions I heard the most over the course of the past month (both of which were often followed by laughs). Granted, I did not help myself by posting incessant updates like I was an insider about the album on my Instagram story. Those questions all came to a...
Mr. Ian Berry '05, a current English teacher, has been a creative and dynamic presence throughout his time at Jesuit. Whether he's in the English commons talking to students or watching Arsenal lose, he lives his life with love, compassion, and kindness, seen subtly through his humor and wit. First, as a student at Jesuit, Mr. Berry found a love...
With popular movies, games, and shows like Army of the Dead, Resident Evil, or The Walking Dead there is currently no shortage of zombie media in 2021. With such an over saturation, it is hard for a zombie film to be fresh and novel. This is where Train to Busan comes in and adds a fresh look on the zombie formula. Plot The...
24The NFL Draft has come and gone for 2021, and whether you liked your team's first-round pick or not (I personally did, for those who were wondering) the picks have been made and holes on the roster have been filled. Now, the level to which those holes have been filled varies from team to team, but today I'm here...
Undoubtedly one of the most controversial bills passed in the 2021 Texas Legislative Session, The "Heartbeat Bill" protects unborn babies once a doctor detects cardiac activity - roughly around 6 weeks after conception. Today Governor Greg Abbott made history by signing the proposed bill with a majority of Republican supporters. Proposed by Representative Shelby Slawson and Senator Bryan Hughes, the...
Mrs. Clark is an incredible biology teacher at Jesuit. She has pushed students both in and out of the classroom to do their very best. She is one of many teachers who truly model the tenets of Jesuit Dallas. Coming from Austin College, within her first years as a Jesuit teacher, she has taught kids science skills that can...

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