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VEEP. Debate topics ranged from statements Vance and Walz have made in previous public appearances, to top issues impacting the ballot. Most of the discussion, however, focused on the presidential candidates. (Screen capture from full debate video at CBS.com)
Voting or not, students tune in for VP debate
Lucy Thomas, RubicOnline • October 12, 2024
The Vice Presidential Debate was a calm contrast to the chaos of the recent Presidential Debates.
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CHECKMATE. Asian Americans have been successfully used as pawns to further anti-affirmative action policy that benefits white students.
Asian Americans: pawns in a white admissions game
Aarushi Bahadur, Director of RubicOnline • October 16, 2024
Looking at new college enrollment data, it is evident that striking down affirmative action resulted in the inevitable: the enrollment of students of color dropped in most schools.
The Sift is a weekly The Rubicon opinions column focused on the impacts and implications of new technologies.
AI’s gone nuclear
October 4, 2024
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SIMILAR EXPERIENCES. Everybody has dealt with changes in friendship, whether it be losing a close friend or making many new ones.
Why do friendships change?
Audrey Jansen, RubicOnline • October 15, 2024
Changing friendships is a part of growing up and many people can relate to the factors that cause distance between friends.
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A&E
CRAZY IN LOVE. Harleen Quinzel (Lady Gaga) is a new addition and romantic partner to the story of Joaquin Phoenix's Joker.
[MOVIE REVIEW] The Joker's jokes breed boredom in the sequel rather than chaos.
Peter Lipinsky, RubicOnline • October 12, 2024
Despite trying something new, Todd Phillips lacks in comparison to the first Joker movie.
CLICK. Junior Thomas Ferguson lines up the perfect picture with his digital camera. While he prefers the digital camera over his phone camera, he still recognizes it's drawbacks: "It's kind of difficult to work with because the battery dies in 10 minutes," Ferguson said.
A new age of Digi-Cams
October 2, 2024
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Dramatic overtime winner sends BVS to the Section 3A final.
Dramatic overtime winner sends BVS to the Section 3A final.
Caden Deardurff, IBID • October 17, 2024
In a thrilling overtime defeat against Hiawatha Collegiate, BVS won their section semifinal 1-0 to advance to the Section 3A Final.
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VARIETY. Juniors Luwam Mebrahtu and Lilly Spurgeon and seniors Lucy Thomas and Olympia Wolff (left to right) display their varying outfits for the day. Mebrahtu went for a simple SPA sweatshirt, Spurgeon chose a flashy yellow skirt, while Thomas and Wolff wore  their overalls.
[HOCO] Dress up day-by-day
September 27, 2024
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24 Iris: Art + Lit
Peter Lipinsky
Peter Lipinsky
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Peter Lipinsky (he/him) hiked up the Machu Picchu at dusk. Though his family initially embarked on the journey together, halfway up the mountain Lipinsky found that he was the only one willing to finish...

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