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Elephant Tears at the Circus
Grace Carney- Staff Writer
When you hear the word “circus,” one of the first images that pops into mind might be little men in bright red suits with mustaches, hopping …
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I Am the Messenger, by Markus Zusak
Claudia Corneyea- Staff Writer
I Am Messenger is a novel about Ed Kennedy, a cab driver in Australia. He is an average nobody and does everything half-assed. He loves his …
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Pizza: The Healthy Kind
Maureen Auricchio- Staff Writer
In Oneonta we are lucky to have a few pizza places on Main Street. Yet, half the concoctions Tinos or Sals create are full of fat, …
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Antibiotics in Animals
The lines are blurred when it comes to knowing exactly where it is your food came from and – if not more importantly – what it is you are ingesting. …
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Alotacon III: Revenge of the Fist!
Marielle Genovesi- Staff Writer
This past weekend, Hunt Union saw its rooms filled with SUNY Oneonta alumni, professors and students, as well as various locally and widely known artists and …
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Newly Discovered Underwater Mayan Temple
Astrid Ressler- Staff Writer
In January, news broke out in Latin America that a newly discovered Mayan temple had been found in Belize at a site named Cara Blanca. The …
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Winter Weather and its Effect on the Body’s Synthesis of Vitamin D
Amanda Reichardt- Staff Writer
Vitamin D has two main forms: D2 and D3. These two forms differ in chemical structure and source but not in general metabolism or function in …
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The Testing, by Joelle Charbonneau
Claudia Corneyea- Contributing Writer
“The Testing” is a novel about Cia Vale, a high school student living in a small farming town. She wants to go to university because her …
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“Laser Cat” Teen’s Unexpected Suicide
Tracey Cheek- Staff Writer
A teen from Schenectady, New York reached Internet fame recently for his yearbook photo holding his cat, Mr. Bigglesworth, with a laser-struck background. It was definitely …
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New Law in Japan Would Force Workers to take Vacation Time
Julia Alexis- Contributing Writers
By college, most people have learned the definition of stress. As if classes are not enough, students also have to balance a much-needed social life with …