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When it comes to “favorite TV shows,” everyone has an opinion

When it comes to “favorite TV shows,” everyone has an opinion

Posted on May 16, 2012
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Written by Emma Somers for The Eagle

Everyone watches television, and I mean everyone. There are so many show out in this world that  it’s hard to keep track of all of them. According to the tvguide website the top ten most popular TV shows in the United States are…   American... Read more »

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Pierotti’s Point: Stereotypes and characterizations…and how they define today’s youth

Posted on May 15, 2012
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Written by Cathy Pierotti, The Eagle Senior Columnist

Ask yourself one question, “What is characterization in today’s society?” When you walk in the hallways have you ever heard a stereotype or someone criticizing somebody for something they did? Of course you have, and in fact... Read more »

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Why vegetarian? (A lot of good reasons)

Why vegetarian? (A lot of good reasons)

Posted on May 15, 2012
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Written by Lucy Newman for The Eagle

Are you up for a challenge? Yes? How about being vegetarian. You ask, “Why should I?” Well, there are plenty of reasons. First, the main reason that I am vegetarian myself is that it is healthy. Meat contains a much higher fat... Read more »

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The benefits of alt rock

The benefits of alt rock

Posted on May 15, 2012
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Written by Jimmy Pelletier for The Eagle

Alternative Rock             Let’s take a little field trip of the imagination! Close your eyes and imagine you are a college student in the late ’80s. You’re sitting in your dorm, and you turn on the radio, ready... Read more »

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So just what is fashion?

Posted on May 13, 2012
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Written by Cydnie Wadley for The Eagle

Fashion is a popular trend especially in style of dress, ornament, or behavior. Now, that’s just the dictionary version. To people of the young generation, fashion is a lifestyle. It is staying up on any and every trend that is either... Read more »

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Listen to the music

Posted on May 13, 2012
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Written by Sariah Saunders for The Eagle

Listen There are all different kinds of music with different genres. Not many people like every genre or style of music. We all have our likes and dislikes. A major part, to me, of why people don’t like or do like certain genres... Read more »

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Teenage girls: Think before you act

Posted on May 11, 2012
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Written by Jazmine Deakings for The Eagle

As teenagers get older, their hormones go crazy. We start to grow hair all over. Some of us become a lot more emotional. Peer pressure also becomes a lot harder to avoid as you age, because in this day and age drinking and smoking... Read more »

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In praise of Call of Duty

In praise of Call of Duty

Posted on May 10, 2012
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Written by Shaunell Thomas, for The Eagle

Call of Duty is a well known game. Almost everyone knows about it and it is the highest selling franchise in the history of gaming. Call of Duty is a game of skill and knowledge. People think that it is just a shooting game but really... Read more »

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Cyber bullying is rampant today

Posted on May 9, 2012
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Written by Alaina Cauley, for The Eagle

You ever post something bad about someone on the internet? Did somebody ever post something bad about you? If so this is called cyber bullying. Cyber bullying is the use of the internet and other related technologies to harm others... Read more »

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The ghost: New starting times, bigger class sizes, laying off of teachers—the disarray that IS PPS

The ghost: New starting times, bigger class sizes, laying off of teachers—the disarray that IS PPS

Posted on May 6, 2012
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Written by The Ghost

Editor’s note: The Ghost is a new feature that allows any of our writers or readers to vent under the cloak of anonymity. No one asked me, but… -Remember when we were in middle school and some geniuses floated the idea... Read more »

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