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Economic climate delays CEP to 2011
Willy Korchek '09 | Editor-in-Chief
Posted February 9, 2009
The Campus Enhancement Plan (CEP) has been delayed one year as a result of high interest rates due to the struggling economy, the school announced to parents January 23.
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Headlines
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School announces shift in CEP construction order, to break ground in Spring 2011
Maxwell Baldi '10 | Editor-in-Chief
Posted December 11, 2009
New academics and performing arts building to add 14 new classrooms. Construction to last approximately 15 months.
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BSC Opens New Student Lounge
Ali Guthy
Posted December 11, 2009
"None of this would have been possible without the idea, drive, effor, and followthrough of our vice president Alexander Turner," said Nick Huddleston, BSC president . "This was his undertaking, and we are incredibly thankful that he has finally brought it to life."
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Focus
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The LA effect
Sarah Rose '11 | Features Editor & Emmett Shoemaker '10 | A&E Editor
Posted November 3, 2009
It’s a Friday night, probably around six, and to say traffic on the 405 is bad would be a gracious understatement. Cars are at a standstill for as far as you can see, but then again what else is new in this city?
You’ve been in the car for about an hour, so you pump up the stereo and try to occupy yourself. That doesn’t really help distract you from your boredom, so you decide to partake in some mild people watching. The woman in the car to your right is taking her time to apply and then re-apply her lipstick while the man to your left passionately belts out the lyrics to “Don’t Stop Believin’.” John Donne once famously said, “No man is an island,” but from where you’re sitting, in a vast static ocean of automobiles, maybe he spoke too soon. Welcome to Los Angeles.
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Teens drive into adulthood
Emmett Shoemaker '10 | Focus Editor
Posted February 10, 2009
The jingle-jangle of keys fresh from the dealership: whether they unlock the doors to a sleek Porsche Cayan or a beat up used Camero, teens world-round wait, fingers crossed for this ever-elusive key to independence.
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Op/Ed
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School community, care to respond?
Posted February 10, 2009
Is anybody out there? Is anybody listening? We repeat—is anybody out there? The thriving Buckley community, please wake up from your slumber. The Student Voice wants to hear your reasoned opinions and sound responses to the content of our newspaper; we want to hear your thoughts.
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Respect your President
Samantha Gross '09 | Assistant Editor-in-Chief
Posted February 10, 2009
President Barak Obama has been inaugurated, so we can hope for change, respect, and unity. I hope.
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Contemporary Issues
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Witness to History
Willy Korchek '09 | Editor-in-Chief
Posted February 13, 2009
Secret service stopped us at the front of the crowd—a horde of people bulging out into every corner of the Federal Triangle, packed together in a mob of growing excitement.
Our Washington hosts were waiting for us, but we were stationary in the frozen sea of faces.
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Between an immigrant and his love, a border
Willy Korchek '09 | Editor-in-Chief
Posted February 13, 2009
There’s something about the United States that has drawn about 12 million illegal residents. That drives them across menacing mountains and hot deserts in the dead of night. That instills in them a deep and tenacious patriotic love no fear or joblessness could rival.
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Sports
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Soccer takes charge in league play with key wins
Ethan Hobel '12 | Staff Reporter
Posted February 9, 2009
Coming down the stretch, the Griffins are neck and neck with Viewpoint and Milken for the title of Liberty League varsity boys soccer champs.
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At a key game against Viewpoint on January 23, the Griffins won 3-0 with a decisive victory. -
Dominating league opposition
Alice Breidenbach '12 | Staff Reporter
Posted February 9, 2009
Girls basketball jumps out of a 3-0 record in league. The squad is ranked eighth in the CIF Division IV standings.
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Arts & Entertainment
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Rebel with a cause
Sophie Korchek '12 | Staff Reporter
Posted February 10, 2009
Looks like sex, drugs, and rock and roll have a new competitor in alluring the rebellious teen: who knew it would involve an easel and an art gallery.
Ponti Lambros’89 and Sabine Abadou’89 opened Art Rebel, a studio gallery on Ventura, April 6, 2008.
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Quality, concentration, and breadth prime for AP Studio
Matthew Cook '09 | Graphic Designer
Posted February 10, 2009
AP Studio Art is not just any class for the typical notebook doodler—In order to take this course, you must be a dedicated artist, with drive and dedication to the world of expression and creativity.
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