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In a special to The Sabre, Rajhad Burks ’19 reviews President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, Stacey Abrams’ response, and how the president has followed up on his calls for unity in the State of the Union. On Feb. 5, Donald Trump gave his second State of the
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On Feb. 5, Dr. Dennis Layendecker, a professor of music at George Mason University and former Air Force Band commander, visited St. John’s to conduct a masterclass for students in the Wind Ensemble. Dr. Layendecker is currently the director of orchestral studies at George Mason University, a position he
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On the Basis of Sex is a movie about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s first court case as a lawyer. Ginsburg is now a Supreme Court justice who is widely beloved because of her work against gender discrimination. The movie is a fantastic window into RBG’s life before the Supreme
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The historic 35-day partial government shutdown ended on Jan. 25, after impacting 800,000 federal workers. These workers include family members of St. John’s students, faculty, and staff. Many noted that the shutdown brought uncertainty to their everyday lives. Mr. Shea’s wife was furloughed during the shutdown, which
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So far, 2019 has shown a lot of snow, and there’s already been a couple days off. According to the forecast, there’s only going to be more snow in the future, which could mean more days off. If you ever find yourself bored on a snow day, here
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St. John’s wrestling team completed another great season en route to their third straight WCAC title. The team is currently ranked sixth in the DC area by The Washington Post. After consecutively winning the WCAC championships for two years, the team said they felt confident heading into Sunday’s
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Every year, St. John’s participates in the Memory Project. “The organization works with kids that are disadvantaged or in difficult circumstances and they partner with schools and the students in the school make a portrait of the student as a gift to the child to show that they care,
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It’s a sunny day and you just got out of school. You’re in such a good mood because you know there’s a snow storm coming. All day during school, you’ve been checking Twitter to see if MoCoSnow has posted one of his infamous pencil predictions. You
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In their final home game before the playoffs, St. John’s held onto a first period lead to secure a 3-2 win over Archbishop Spalding. The game was preceded by a ceremony honoring seniors Andrew Skinner, Luke Kodak, Robert Scalzo, and captain Jack Barbour. “This is one of our favorite
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The St. John’s varsity swim and dive team performed well at the National Catholic Swimming and Diving Championships meet on Jan. 19-20. The team spent the weekend at Loyola University in Baltimore, MD, where they competed against other teams from across the East Coast in the biggest meet of
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With the second month of 2019 already here, some people are getting restless with the cold and being trapped indoors. Especially with the very high amount of snow days that St. John’s has had, many students don’t know how to fill the long days. However, there are lots
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The year 2019 will be filled with movies that fans are very excited for. To help you out, I’ve come up with the five films you should definitely buy tickets for. Hopefully, there is a movie on here for everyone. So read through and find the one that sounds