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Titanic themed dance begs the question: too soon or no?

This past Saturday a dance was hosted by the school for the enjoyment and merriment of all involved. However, some students were less than thrilled with the theming of the event. “I just think it touches on feelings and wounds that aren’t quite healed yet,” an anonymous freshman said. Another student was quoted as saying, “So many people lost their lives to this horrible tragedy, it’s not right to use their memory as an excuse to get drunk and hook-up!” The dance has indeed formed somewhat of a schism on...
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Prospective student appalled by immaculate groundskeeping

Most students who visit here, the author included, are taken aback by the great effort that goes into the upkeep of the grounds here at Puget Sound. Indeed, even now after being here a few years, I still find myself marveling at our lush fields of evenly cut grass and perfectly manicured pines. Unfortunately for our grounds keepers and the school treasury, this was not the case with one Johan Dietrich, a prospective student who toured campus earlier this week. Johan Dietrich, a prospective student from Middledale High School in...
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Snapchat unveils their nifty new function: non-deletable pictures

The mobile app Snapchat has grown greatly in popularity since its release on the Apple App store in 2011. The app allows its users to send pictures and videos to their friends for a maximum of 10 seconds, and then deletes the message after it is sent. Since its embrace by the general public, the app has revolutionized the sharing of funny and informative pictures and videos. AND NOTHING ELSE. This will all soon change after the recent press conference from Snapchat CEO Gnu Dipique. In a much anticipated event...