Today is the Day: Interviews
March 15, 2019
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Interviewing is a terrifying process, and you never feel prepared. You never truly are prepared, in my opinion. I’ve done five of them now, and I would be nervous to do another one. I’ve interviewed once to get my job at Lincoln Summer Camp, two different times when I applied to BASE, once to ge...
Warrior Weekly: B1G Wrestling Championship
March 15, 2019
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For the latest edition of Warrior Weekly, I’m going to be covering a topic that gets close to zero coverage on the national scale: NCAA wrestling and the Big 10 Championships. 125: Everyone knew going into the tournament that it would come down to Northwestern’s Sebastian Rivera and Iowa’s...
Warrior Weekly: Bryce Harper’s monster deal
March 8, 2019
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The question that has captivated baseball for the past decade has finally been answered. The speculation over former Washington Nationals superstar Bryce Harper’s new home has been discussed and debated since before the young stud even entered the league. And on Thursday, Feb. 28, Major League Baseball...
Review: Happy Death Day 2U
March 7, 2019
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With the success of the film Happy Death Day, audiences have waited to see if its sequel, Happy Death Day 2U, could live up to its standards. The Universal Pictures sequel has received mix reviews by critics. While some may say that Happy Death Day 2U is closely a derivative to its prequel, it is an imp...
Politipress: Growing pool of candidates (Part 2)
March 6, 2019
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For the voting members of our community, it is often hard to have a firm grasp on who the politicians that represent us are, and what they do. In the tenth installment of Politipress, I take a look at the Republicans looking to challenge President Trump in the 2020 race for the presidency. I broke ...
Warrior Weekly: Boston Bruins are heating up
February 28, 2019
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The Boston Bruins have picked the perfect time to start playing their best hockey. With only 20 games left in the regular season, the Bruins have begun to their journey in locking up the second seed in the Atlantic Division. With the Tampa Bay Lightning dominating the league with a staggering 98 points,...
Politipress: Growing Pool of Candidates (Part I)
February 13, 2019
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For the voting members of our community, it is often hard to have a firm grasp on who the politicians that represent us are, and what they do. In this installment of Politipress, I take a look at the latest Democrats to throw their hats in the 2020 race for the presidency. 2020 is so close yet so far from where we cu...
Review: Escape Room
February 13, 2019
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Escape Room, the self-labeled psychological horror movie, took audiences by surprise as it rose to become the fourth-highest grossing film so far in 2019. The horror film, which fits more under the title of a thriller, follows a group of six people who are invited to a mysterious escape room game, which...
Kyle’s Column: Chinese-American
February 8, 2019
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What’s your ethnicity? Since I was a kid, I’ve always struggled to come up with a definite answer to that question. It’s come up quite a lot - especially when I was younger. When other kids saw me, they didn’t see an American - instead, they saw the “yellow” skin, black hair and slanted eyes...
Warrior Weekly: Reviewing Super Bowl LIII
February 7, 2019
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It is extremely safe to assume that a majority of Wayland High School students managed to tune in to Sunday night’s Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. The 13-3 victory for Bill Belichick's squad was the sixth Super Bowl victory in his tenure and the sixth...
Review: Bird Box
February 5, 2019
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Bird Box, the terrifying thriller that has spurred an internet challenge which subsequently caused a teen to crash her car driving blindfolded, took the world by storm when it was released on Dec. 21, 2018 as a Netflix Original. The film is based on a novel written by Josh Malerman of the same name. Howev...
Opinion: Lost Opportunities
February 4, 2019
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For some people, the idea of gym class makes them want to hide in a corner. The thought of having to change into smelly gym clothes, being covered in sweat and gasping for breath can be atrocious. Similarly, math equations haunt some students in their sleep while for others, English essays seem to be the m...
