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The Digital Decade: a Rise in Globalization… and Other Notable Events

19. February 2010

A decade ago, texting was not nearly as prevalent as it is today. MySpace was just a fad of the typical thirteen-year old before it was subjugated by Facebook, and senior citizens were still confounded by the concept of Wi-Fi.

The Dangers of Late Night

19. February 2010

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Who knew the late night kings of comedy could have as much drama as teenage girls? As soon as the David Letterman fiasco died down and everything was forgiven, a rivalry between Conan O’ Brien and Jay Leno broke out.

Content and Caffeinated

19. February 2010

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The luxury of going out to lunch has been a senior privilege for many years and is long awaited by every upper school student. Growing weary of classes and studies is common, which brings about a desire for caffeine, and the question arises, Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts?

Scott Brown’s Election a Referendum on Obama

16. February 2010

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Scott Brown’s Election a Referendum on Obama

Besides a testament to how swiftly the political tides in this country can turn, I also believe that, in order to severely diminish and to some extent, reverse, political momentum as strong as candidate and President Obama’s was, the President and his Congress must clearly be taking this country in a direction that the majority of the American people do not wish to go.

A “Precious” Defense

16. February 2010

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By Samantha Scott
A “pure” plot line and a happy ending do not necessarily make for a good story. Push, by Sapphire, exemplifies this notion fully and completely; the novel tells the fictional story of Claireece “Precious” Jones, an obese, illiterate teenager living in 1980’s Harlem. She endures being raped by her father, resulting in two [...]

Ted Alemayhu Shows What is Possible

23. December 2009

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Ted M. Alemayhu, the founder of “US Doctors for Africa,” came to speak to the RPS community on Friday, December 11th.

Model Congress 2009

17. December 2009

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Every year, forty Rutgers Prep students with a love for politics and government travel to Washington D.C. to spend four days reveling in this interest with like-minded, equally enthusiastic students.

The Game Destined for Your Holiday List

18. December 2009

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Some already have handed their list to their parents, but are the right things on that list? With technology ever-changing, there’s always something new to have. Take, for example, the Nintendo Wii. If you don’t have it, get it.