Phoenix Album Review

Alex Ray, Opinion Section Editor
April 27, 2013
Filed under Entertainment, Top Stories

Alternative music, from its beginnings in the 1980s under the guise of alt-rock, has been a very broad term for a large variety of music. In reality, it could be segregated into many extremely different genres. Due to this ambiguity, the alternative chart on iTunes is a veritable maelstrom of music.... Read more »

12 Romantic Songs

Maddie Stachniak, Staff Reporter
April 26, 2013
Filed under Entertainment, Top Stories

With prom coming up, plenty of students are looking forward to burgeoning romance as they dance the night away. So, in light of this, here are 12 romantic songs to listen to while spending time with that special someone. Click here for the YouTube playlist. 1. By Your Side by Beachwood Sparks 2.... Read more »

Why I Sympathize with Reese Witherspoon

Sharone Goldman, News Section Editor
April 24, 2013
Filed under Entertainment, Op-Ed, Top Stories

This morning, while watching the news, I learned of a rather unfortunate happening: Reese Witherspoon had been arrested for disorderly conduct. Her husband was pulled over for driving under the influence, and she refused to stay in the car in spite of the state trooper’s orders. She reportedly told... Read more »

Boston Marathon Explosion Updates

Elise Maclean, Editor in Chief
April 16, 2013
Filed under Breaking News, Top Stories

As of Tuesday April 16th at 8:15 am  There are at least 3 dead and 141 injured in the Boston Marathon explosions. According to USA Today, Boston police commissioner Ed Davis said there were at least 176 casualties and 17 people in critical condition. Boston police reported another explosion... Read more »

Breaking News: Explosions at Boston Marathon

Lucia Rose, Eliana Goldstein , Section Editor, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2013
Filed under Breaking News, News, Top Stories

At 2:45 EST, two explosions occurred at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. News outlets are reporting twenty-eight injured and two people dead. No official cause of the explosions has yet been reported. Staff members are directing runners off the course. As of 5:38 EST, cell service in Boston... Read more »

National Latin Exam Award Winners

Lucia Rose , Section Editor
April 12, 2013
Filed under News, Student Life, Top Stories

Congratulations to all the National Latin Exam Award Winners  First Year Latin Gold Medalists: Devin Fitch, Christine Soh, Laurel Melton, Daniel Goldstein, Tatiana Simoncic, Sydney Berry Silver Medalists: Matt Stensrud, Luke Walsh, Kathy Ding, Kirsten Walters, Nicholas Baer, Helena... Read more »

Fairview on Gun Control

Maddie Stachniak, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2013
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories, Video

After the shocking events at Sandy Hook, gun control has become a highly talked about political issue. Here are Fairview students' take on the matter.

Fairview on Gay Marriage

Maddie Stachniak, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2013
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories, Video

In the wake of the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments on Proposition 8 and DOMA, potentially game-changers on the issue of gay marriage, we asked Fairview students their stance on the issue. Click here to watch the video.

Ohio High School Football Players Found Guilty

Elise Maclean, Staff Reporter
April 3, 2013
Filed under Breaking News, Top Stories

On Sunday March 17th, the trial that divided the town of Steubenville Ohio convicted high school footballer players 17-year-old Trent Mays and 16-year-old Ma'lik Richmond of raping a drunk 16-year-old girl. This case attracted worldwide attention to the known football town. The case also involved... Read more »

Former UCF Student Found Dead in Dormroom

Elise Maclean, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2013
Filed under Breaking News, News, Top Stories

At 12:20 am on Monday, March 18th, a fire alarm went off at the Tower 1 dormitory of Central Florida University. A former student was found dead in his dorm on an apparent suicide. The student was identified as 30-year-old James Oliver Seevakumaran. Officials reported that he was found beside weapons... Read more »