News and Views
The 119th U.S. Congress, which convened Jan. 3, 2025, comprises 535 members: 100 senators and 435 representatives. In the Senate, the Republican Party holds a majority with 52 seats, while Democrats have 45, including two independents who caucus with the Democrats. The Senate majority leader is Republican John Thune
What a way to ring in the new year! On January 5 Zendaya walked the carpet at the Golden Globes wearing a large Jessica McCormack ring on her left hand. After an outfit change where all her jewelry changed except the ring, it was obvious to all that the she
Sports
On Monday, January 20th, the College Football Playoff National Championship will be played in Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. In the first ever 12-team playoff, No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Ohio State will face off in a historic matchup. The two blue-blood programs have yet to win a title
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Since January 6, 2025 five fires have ravaged the Los Angeles area. The most significant of the five is the Palisades Fire which has burned over 21,000 acres and is only eight percent contained. Due to the harsh wind conditions, ranging from 65 to 85 mph, the fires have
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Last Friday, the Supreme Court held its first hearing on the decision to ban TikTok in the United States. The law's opponents argue that the ban is unconstitutional because it violates the First Amendment. However, the United States government believes TikTok is a threat to national security because
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has died at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, humanitarianism, and a lifelong commitment to peace. Born Oct. 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, Carter was raised in a farming family that instilled in him the values of
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The past few weeks in global news have been eventful. From tragic aviation accidents to changing political landscapes, all the news may have slipped your mind over the break. Here’s an overview of the major events in foreign affairs over the past six weeks. MAYDAY! Two Catastrophic Plane Crashes
Around Campus
During midterms, SJC alumni Anikwe Duru '24 and Benjamin Osuala '24 - founders of Next Gen Chess - led a group of SJC students and alumni in playing chess with students at the San Miguel School.
Lifestyle
Yes, I know what you’re thinking: Good things happened in 2024? Well, that depends on who you ask, but I can confidently say that there were several moments that brought joy and inspiration. Finding five of my favorite highlights wasn’t easy, but after some reflection, here are my
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