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Backpacking to a lost indigenous city in the jungles of Colombia was my way of ending 2018 with a bang. My dad and my brother, Alan, accompanied me on my first-ever four-day backpacking trip in Santa Marta, Colombia. We did not know what to expect, but ended up
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Currently in the works, the first issue of St. John’s InLight magazine is set to release in January. InLight is a diversity publication that began at Sidwell Friends School in 2014 and has since spread across more than 12 schools in the DMV. As its mission statement reads, “InLight
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Midterms are coming up soon, and everyone from freshmen to seniors are stressing about studying. It might seem impossible to study while also getting your normal workload done; however, there are resources at school you can utilize to reduce your stress. Academic Support Center Most teachers are willing to help
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Jack Cooper and Malik Burgess give their predictions on the weekend’s NFL Divisional Round playoff matchups.
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With midterms coming up, studying is the priority. But it can be exhausting, so here are some good coffee places and their best drinks, to keep you energized through the week. 5. Peet’s: Peet’s coffee has a large range of coffees and teas. It has a special blend
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The St. John’s wrestling team returns this season to vie for its third consecutive WCAC title. The team has been working hard since their last win and plan to compete in another successful season as a result of their dedication to the sport. The team started the season in
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It is often hard to transition our summer wardrobe into a winter one, and we are conflicted as to whether we should choose comfort over style, or vice versa. Here are six ideas to help create both weather-appropriate and fashionable outfits. Coats Choosing a fashionable coat is a great
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For Mr. Ellis, the new academic support specialist, St. John’s offers a new challenge to help students achieve their goals. Ellis helps “facilitate academic support for students that are struggling by helping them pair up with peer tutors, professional after-school tutors, helping with organization and time management, or
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On Nov. 17, during the 45th annual Huether Lasallian Conference, St. John’s President Jeffrey Mancabelli was honored with the Distinguished Lasallian Educator of the Year award, along with five other nominees. The award was given to him by the Christian Brothers Conference. Those considered for this award are part
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St. John’s has many highly successful sports teams with athletes being recruited to compete in college. But what about sports that St. John’s doesn’t have? SJC senior Cristina Vannoy is a competitive cheerleader planning on cheering in college. She has managed to get recruited by universities despite