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Julia Bannon

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Challenging the CMS dress code: why we should encourage young feminists to stand up for their rights

The other day, my mom said she was disappointed with how little feminism she sees nowadays.  A feminist myself, I argued; “It’s different now, but it’s still here.”  The culture […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on May 15, 2015

Opinion 0

We should support artistic endeavors, no matter how small

Underneath the tidal waves of blockbuster, billion-dollar budget artistic exploit is a quiet sea of small-scale, unique, and often unnoticed creations. From these little masterpieces grow huge phenomena, but our […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on May 13, 2015

Opinion 1

An ode to hallway etiquette, and why everyone should have it

Each day, students rush to and from classes in the narrow span of five minutes. We all spend this time in different ways: chatting with friends, listening to music, minding our business. But as with any system, there are always a few special, obnoxious people who cross the line and disturb the sacred balance. Meet the classic hallway disruptors: those […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on May 13, 2015

Features 0

Musical kids get their groove on for Zumba

Opinion Editor Liam Knox attended a Zumba session with the cast of Shrek: The Musical.  The King of Swing dabbles in a few other styles of dance, too…

By Julia Bannon Posted on February 27, 2015

Knights Varsity Senior Athletes 0

Kyle Jacobson: athlete, filmmaker, philanthropist

As admirable as students athletes are, it isn’t often that they translate their success in school and sports beyond North’s hallways.  Few reach out to participate in various activities, and […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on February 15, 2015

Opinion 0

It’s time to put down the selfie stick

I have a selfie stick. I’m not proud of it, I’m really not, and I swear I’ve used it only once, and hopefully never will again. In fact, the only […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on February 15, 2015

Headlines 0

Practicing with the basketball team

Knightly News Opinion Editor Liam Knox worked out with the basketball team.  Maybe he shouldn’t go for the three-point shots as often.

By Julia Bannon Posted on January 30, 2015

Headlines 0

Working out with the fencing team

Knightly News Opinion Editor Liam Knox joined the fencing team for a pre-season workout.  He survived.  Barely.

By Julia Bannon Posted on January 16, 2015

Online Exclusives 0

Ignore the studies: smart, stupid and in-between people all listen to Beyoncé

Indie, country, pop.  More so than ever, we’re surrounded by an incredible variety of music, and of course different demographics of people listen to each.  But an arbitrary study  published […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on December 17, 2014

Arts & Review 0

Dear White People impresses with witty take on an age old issue

Racism in modern America: it’s kind of like when your mom keeps nagging you to clean your room; you get really annoyed even though you know it’s still messy, and […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on November 21, 2014

Features 0

Freshman models in prestigious New York fashion week

Freshman Maddy Gostomski. Mercedes-Benz fashion week: massively publicized and widely renowned, it is the premier fashion event in the world.  The best of the best travel to New York City […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on October 28, 2014

Sports 0

North hosts cross country meet for first time in school history

Five teams assemble in the shade of trees near the tennis courts.  A buzz circulates among both the spectators and the players as they distinguish what path the competitors will […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on October 28, 2014

Opinion 0

Don’t let humor die:  Robin Williams’s death exposes the truth about suicide

Our friend, our hero, the funniest man in the world.  On August 11th, we broke down in shock at the news that Robin Williams had committed suicide.  There were tweets […]

By Julia Bannon Posted on October 28, 2014

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