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Fall is arguably the best season for many reasons, but one that stands out is that the best holiday, aka Halloween, aka “SPOOKY SZN,” happens in the fall. Halloween is not only a daylong holiday where little kids dress up and go to millions of houses begging for candy, but
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On Thursday, Sept. 19, the House of Representatives held a meeting to discuss making the District of Columbia the 51st state. The last time this was seriously brought up in Congress was in 1993. Most House Democrats strongly support making DC a state, and the bill will likely pass in
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Mario Kart on mobile phones is an enticing concept with a lot of potential. Beloved characters, a simple racing formula, and gameplay which can be enjoyed in short bursts make a perfect recipe for a successful mobile game. However, Nintendo did the bare minimum here to make a satisfying experience
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This year’s annual homecoming dance was different from those in past years. Previously, the dance was held in the gym, with ample room for everyone to move around. This year, however, with construction in the gym, homecoming was in the auditorium. Many students had negative feelings about this, but
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On Sept. 6, the US Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon visited St. John’s to give a demonstration for the SJC Cadet Corps. Check out the video below to see more!
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On Sept. 25, Dr. Lenka Glassman (PsyD), Rachel Engelhart (RD, LPC), and Kaitlyn Wozniak (NASM) talked to St. John’s in-season female athletes about how to find a balance as student-athletes. More specifically, they discussed building better relationships with their bodies, food, and exercise. Glassman discussed red flags that signal
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The first SAT of the 2019-2020 academic year is this upcoming Saturday. The SAT is a standardized test that measures a student’s skills in three main areas: critical reading, math, and writing. There are many ways to prepare for an assessment like this even though there’s no specific
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Youtube phenomenon, self-made millionaire, comedian, and unicorn-lover Lilly Singh made history on September 16, 2019 by being the first openly queer woman of color to host a late-night show on a major television network. Growing up as Indian-Canadian, Lilly Singh grew to fame through her YouTube channel, IISuperwomanII, with her
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Playoff baseball is underway, and Tuesday was a roller coaster of emotions for Nationals fans. Hosting their first ever wild card game, they were in a hole early, as the Milwaukee Brewers powered their way to a 3-0 lead. But the Nationals prevailed as they used a late eighth inning
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This season, St. John’s boys’ soccer team will be looking to repeat as DCSAA champions, after last year’s defeat of Wilson High School. While this was the team’s first championship since 1986, they have a tricky road ahead without six seniors who have gone off to college.
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Editorial note: October is National Cancer Awareness Month and St. John’s editor Therese Osborn is sharing how cancer has affected her life. In June 2018, my mom called my whole family into the kitchen for a meeting. We ran down the stairs, not thinking much of what was in
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This slideshow requires JavaScript. St. John’s ended their out-of-conference schedule Friday night, in a Homecoming loss to USA Today No. 1 ranked Mater Dei (CA) 53-24 at Catholic University, their fourth straight defeat to a ranked team this month. The Cadets got off to a hot start, but cooled