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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

[The 5] Minnesota budgets, Utah's fluoride, Chinese tariffs and more

[The 5] Minnesota budgets, Utah’s fluoride, Chinese tariffs and more

Allan Wang, Audrey Jansen, and Peter Lipinsky March 9, 2025
The five weekly must read local, national and international news articles.
SWIFT SIGNINGS. President Donald Trump signs one of over 20 executive orders during his first day in office. These signings set a record for the most by any president on their inaugural day. A Junior, Echo Dayton said, "I do not know if this is common, just to start passing all these rules … I think it is an abuse of power."

Cite: @White House on X, Public Domain, January 20, 2025

A nation in transition: Trump’s executive orders influencing major change

Izzy Middlebrook, Olivia Fox, and Eva Burns February 26, 2025
Following a slew of executive orders, students recognize the different ways the orders impact their lives.
[The 5]High temps, Casualties by avalanche, Mineral deals, and more.

[The 5]High temps, Casualties by avalanche, Mineral deals, and more.

Allan Wang, Audrey Jansen, and Peter Lipinsky February 24, 2025
The five weekly must read local, national and international news articles.
[The 5] Biden's inflation act, Alaskan town with no light, US airplanes shot in Haiti and more

[The 5] Biden’s inflation act, Alaskan town with no light, US airplanes shot in Haiti and more

Allan Wang, Peter Lipinsky, and Audrey Jansen November 17, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
[The 5] Invasive Earthworms, New York City smoke pollution, Russia assembling troops and more

[The 5] Invasive Earthworms, New York City smoke pollution, Russia assembling troops and more

Allan Wang, Audrey Jansen, and Peter Lipinsky November 12, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
[The 5] Breakfast being served at schools, McDonalds fast food, North Korean troops in Russia and more

[The 5] Breakfast being served at schools, McDonalds fast food, North Korean troops in Russia and more

Audrey Jansen, Peter Lipinsky, and Allan Wang October 27, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
[The 5] MEA weekend airport chaos, Navy plane crashes by Mount Rainier, U.S. Constitution copy sells and more

[The 5] MEA weekend airport chaos, Navy plane crashes by Mount Rainier, U.S. Constitution copy sells and more

Audrey Jansen, Peter Lipinsky, and Allan Wang October 20, 2024
The 5 is a weekly digest of local, national, and international news.
Vice-president elect Kamala Harris receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in front of press.

COVID-19 vaccine challenge: injection logistics

Elizabeth Trevathan, Director of RubicOnline January 10, 2021
Hick speaks on the uncertainty of getting doses into Minnesotan's arms.
Global temperature yearly averages have increased by over 2 percent since 1980. Five years ago, the U.N. announced that governments around the world must not let the yearly temperature averages increase by 1.5 degrees Celsius more, otherwise they would face the serious consequences of Climate Change.

Global Warming set to push Earth past U.N. warning for temperature levels

Bobby Verhey, RubicOnline September 30, 2020
Recent reports from climate scientist show that the average yearly temperature is on track to pass U.N. warning levels.
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