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Carl Friedrich Gauss

By David Zhang Have you ever wondered where all the formulas you have memorized in math class came from? They weren’t magically written into your textbook. These theorems were formulated by many mathematicians, including Carl Friedrich Gauss. Gauss was born on April …

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Satire

By Michael Yang Political satire has gained increasing popularity as of late, as satirical shows such as Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Saturday Night Live have become more and more popular. Despite this, however, satire is often misleading, as it …

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December’s Finals: Pros and Cons

By R. Brady December. It’s a month when your breath crystallizes in the frigid air and the four layers of clothing you wear don’t seem to be sufficient against the cold. When holiday lights adorn festive houses, it’s as if stars have …

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Book Review: ‘The Road’

By: Timothy Lee In The Road, a post-apocalyptic fiction novel by Cormac McCarthy, a father and his son travel through a dark world over a duration of several months scavenging for resources necessary for their survival. McCarthy effectively explores the theme of …

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Great Barrier Reef In Danger

Submitted by: Katherine Han Recently, there was news of the Great Barrier Reef dying after 25 million years. This news is widely exaggerated. However, the Great Barrier Reef is in a lot of danger. It is under severe stress, but has not …

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Do a Backflip!

By Jiemin Sun During the winter holidays, many people “migrate” to warmer areas to pass the cold weather, like to a beach resort in the Caribbean or a warm comfy chair by the fireplace at home. But another option, skiing, is quite …

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Why is No One Talking About Aleppo?

By Tiffany Teng Aleppo has fallen.   Videos have been circulating on Facebook of citizens in Aleppo filming their last goodbyes to a city that used to be the industrial center of Syria, now reduced to a pile of rubble, cement, and …

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