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Senior named Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence Youth of the Year

katie guyot, co-editor-and-chief • February 7, 2013

At around 8 p.m. on Feb. 6, senior Ajala Anavberokhai posted to her Facebook wall, “By the graces of God he has shown me who he is and what he can do. I won youth of the year tonight.” The post...

First Words of Fashion

kimberly messineo, reporter • January 20, 2012

The new year has made its entrance, and the fashion reports are in. Neon colors and animal prints have been booted away, replaced by hats, neutral colors and flower prints. According to the January...

How to Prepare for Finals

May 25, 2011

Finals are one right of spring that all students, regardless of their age, dread. It’s the end of the year, and for many students homework and studying are not what they want to think about. When it...

Year in Review

May 25, 2011

-Commitment to Graduate sign (Thumbs down) A neon green sign was put up on a wall in the commons. -Hype Inc. (Thumbs up) This club was especially active first semester. They held tailgates before football...

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