The Significance of March 10: The Tibetan Uprising
The Significance of March 10: The Tibetan Uprising
Miles Ray March 10, 2023

March 10, 1959, 64 years ago today, the Tibetan Uprising occurred in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital. Tibetans risked their lives to protest China’s illegal invasion, and to...

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The Prairie Ridge library displayed titles related to feminism for Womens History Month this year.
Fourth-Wave Feminism: as Futile as it is Destructive (SATIRE)
Aiden Lee March 24, 2023

According to a survey conducted in October 2022 by prominent researchers at the Pew Research Center, 8 of 10 American adults believe a gender pay gap exists because employers treat women differently. To that, the perceptive people of the Proud Paternal Party say “preposterous!” as such a disingenuous statistic sways the public mind away from the evils of feminism, especially in its latest wave, and distracts from its consistent threat to male...

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Letter to the Editor: Can the U.S. Help?
March 17, 2023

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Russia since then has taken over many parts of the eastern part of Ukraine. A big question around the America is should the U.S. intervene with the situation in Ukraine. The U.S. should not intervene in the Russia-Ukraine situation. In the article “Why America Should Not Deepen Its Military Involvement In Ukraine” Tom Collina said,” President Biden announced that he will be sending an additional...

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Letter to the Editor: Why We Should Not Fight Russia
March 17, 2023

The United States of America should not get involved with what is going on in Ukraine. “The Biden administration and the U.S. congress have directed more than $75 billion in assistance to Ukraine.” The United States has been helping Ukraine in other ways like giving them supplies and since this is already making Russia mad, getting involved would make it worse. Also, Russia has a very large military compared to many other countries and we...

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Letter to the Editor: The United States Should Aid Ukraine
March 17, 2023

The United States should continue to aid Ukraine in its defense against Russia. Ukraine is a generally peaceful country, with a history of being the attacked rather than the attacker. The only aggression Ukraine has ever possibly shown towards Russia was its attempt to join NATO. But Ukraine only wants to preserve its freedom in joining NATO, while Putin believes that Ukraine still belongs to Russia as the smaller country was once part of the...

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Jazzmyn Prado and Deborah Prado dressed in patriotic clothes on the 4th of July one summer night during their childhood.
The Perfect Day
Jazzmyn Prado March 21, 2023

It was one of those mornings where you can’t sleep the night before. Like the night before you leave for vacation or before your big birthday party. You just can’t help...

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Will these predictions hold up? Watch with the World Cup schedule posted at The New York Times.
World Cup Predictions
Lucas Gomez November 21, 2022

After a long four year wait, the 2022 FIFA World Cup is finally upon us. The competition begins on the 20th of November and ends December 18th. Here...

Between the Lines - Let’s Play Two! - Umpire Dan Bellino Returns
Between the Lines - Let’s Play Two! - Umpire Dan Bellino Returns
John Myers and Grant Preves January 22, 2022

MLB umpire Dan Bellino returns to the show. Host John Myers and guest host Grant Preves congratulate Dan on and inquire about his experience...

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