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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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All content by Shaloni Pinto
National Poetry Month: Alan Ginsberg's "A Supermarket in California"

National Poetry Month: Alan Ginsberg’s “A Supermarket in California”

Shaloni Pinto
April 28, 2016
Poetry Month

[Photo] The poet’s corner: April is National Poetry Month

Megan Murphy, Opinions Writer
April 25, 2016
Panama Papers

Breaking down the ‘Panama Papers’

Shaloni Pinto, Opinions Editor
April 20, 2016
Diplomatic talks are resuming between the US and Cuba

[Photo] Starting a new friendship? The US and Cuba story

Erin Mahon, Opinions Writer
April 19, 2016
Movie sequels: do we really need a fifth "Step-Up"?

Movie sequels: do we really need a fifth “Step-Up”?

Megan Murphy and Shaloni Pinto
March 26, 2016
Our hearts are with Brussels

Our hearts are with Brussels

Shaloni Pinto, Opinions Editor
March 25, 2016
Country Music

[Photo] In defense of country music

Abby Johnson, Opinions Writer
March 24, 2016
Both peace and war are illuminated and humanized by photography.

[Photo] Flash: photography reveals a humanitarian crisis

Megan Murphy, Opinions Writer
March 24, 2016
Does big philanthropy generate a greener future?

[Photo] Can big philanthropy make true progress?

Susan Peters, Opinions Writer
March 24, 2016

[Video] The Rest of the Story: Meltdown

Elizabeth Vietor and Shaloni Pinto
March 16, 2016

Highlights: You Can’t Take It With You

Shaloni Pinto, Opinions Editor
March 7, 2016
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[Photo] Unmanned: a new era of warfare

Erin Mahon, Writer
February 28, 2016
City of Bones

[Photo] Rediscovery of the storybook: ‘City of Bones’ review

Grace Tobin
February 25, 2016
Gardening and agriculture is affected by the drought.

[Photo] Desert deprived: navigating through a drought

Abby Johnson
February 24, 2016
Vintage

[Photo] Vying for vintage: story in apparel

Lucy Vietor
February 22, 2016
Gianfranco's Ferre's drawings are displayed along with his work.

A Taste of Italy at the Phoenix Art Museum

Shaloni Pinto, Opinions Editor
February 16, 2016
Adele's new album is now available on ITunes and other music providers.

[Photo] Experiences transformed into lyrical beauty in Adele’s 25

Megan Murphy
February 10, 2016
The right to vote is the right choice for youth.

[Photo] Why young people ought to vote

Grace Tobin
February 10, 2016
The world of "likes" and "favorites" constantly surround our image on social media.

[Photo] The February Resolution: Becoming Selfless

Grace Tobin and Lucy Vietor
February 9, 2016
Timothy Chapman at the Stark Art Gallery

Timothy Chapman at the Stark Art Gallery

Frances Mc-Mahon Ward and Shaloni Pinto
January 22, 2016
"The feelings, the sounds, the motions, all apart of this somewhat unorthodox sport (unorthodox in its location in the desert)."

[Photo] Perspective from the Bow of a Boat

Erin Mahon, Writer
January 11, 2016
Marilyn Monroe was once considered the standard of physical perfection.

[Photo] Waking up flawless: boosting our self-esteem

Grace Tobin
November 23, 2015
Nadia Khan explains her views on her faith and identity.

Carving Jesus

Shaloni Pinto
November 5, 2015

Excerpt of Dr. Stephen Cook’s Piano Lecture

Shaloni Pinto
November 5, 2015
The fall can be complimented by the perfect song.

[Photo] What cool breezes do: listening in fall

Erin Mahon, Writer
November 2, 2015
The LEGO Friends set seeks to color more of its products pink to market to young girls. Blue is traditionally associated with boys while pink is associated with girls.

[Photo] Is LEGO’s new “Friends” sets sexist?

Eleanor Carlos, Writer
November 2, 2015
McKenna Cassidy and Josh Benjamin are homecoming queen and king

The decrees: Homecoming King and Queen speak

Shaloni Pinto, Editor
October 28, 2015
Taylor Lawritson fist pumps to show her excitement.

[Photo] Naming the do’s and don’ts of the dance season

Alexa Robinson
October 21, 2015
Makers, Bakers and Crafters join the market today!

The second annual christmas market is arriving soon

Shaloni Pinto
October 21, 2015
Kylie Jenner's image plays a key role in her popularity

[Photo] Perspectives on the trending teenage girl: looking at the persona of Kylie Jenner

Erin Mahon, Writer
October 20, 2015
The seniors elected the members of the Homecoming Court

Announcing the Homecoming Court

Shaloni Pinto and Tori Tanigawa
October 16, 2015
Harvard is considered a top-tier school in the United States.

Finding the inherent value of education

Shaloni Pinto, Elizabeth Vietor, and Breagh Watson
October 12, 2015
Public spaces help protect organisms in urban environments.

[Photo] What’s the deal with climate change?

Grace Tobin, Writer
October 12, 2015
First Friday attracts artists, musicians and fans alike.

First Friday makes an impression on one student

Shaloni Pinto, Editor
October 6, 2015
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