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—by Liam Knox & David Yaffe-Bellany— A July Student Council campaign to prevent the involuntary transfer of North vice principal Melissa Levine generated a groundswell of community support, including hundreds […]
In the words of boys’ soccer captain David Perron, school sports are a “double-edged sword.” On the one hand, they improve productivity and motivation by dominating the leisure time during […]
—by Michael Bamford & Ally Santa Maria— After a week of school spirit and a triumphant football game, students gathered in the gym on Saturday October 11 for the annual Homecoming dance, […]
This year the girls’ volleyball team at North is better than it’s been in eight years. They already have won more games this year at midseason than the total number […]
North’s girls’ tennis team dominated Hightstown on September 22nd, boosting the team to an 11-0 record. The match was played on Hightstown’s ten-court tennis area. All the individual matches were […]
After graduating eight seniors, you’d think that a sports team would face a major blow to its success—but not the girls’ soccer team. With half of the starters underclassmen, the […]
Senior Shreya Sunderram with her Argentinian host family. After a two-day coma, North student Shreya Sunderram woke up in a strange country with IVs in her arms and neck. The […]
The Club Committee has recently admitted three new clubs: the Art Club, the Manga Club, and the Japanese Animation and Music Club. The new clubs will cater to the needs […]
You know that new attendance policy you’ve been so devastatingly angry/righteously excited about for the past month? Well, we’re going to do a little exercise right now to help you understand this incredibly important piece of regulation. Take out a blank sheet of printer paper (preferably 8 ½” x 11”, but legal pads are acceptable) and draw two circles (use a […]
A journalist finally touches down in Libya to cover the developing civil war. Excited? Adaptable? Open-minded? But of course. Insured? Equipped? Informed? Not so much. Nicole Tung, a freelance conflict […]
There is nothing better than watching a bunch of narcissistic sociopaths play mind games with each other for two and a half hours. No sarcasm. That is exactly what Gone […]
I do not envy the man who messed with Banks. In her debut album, Goddess, she has enough man-hate going on to rival Taylor Swift. Most of the songs feel […]
The Giver was one of the few books I actually enjoyed reading in grade school. There was something about that futuristic and mysterious land, where one chosen individual held all […]
Sophomore Kimberly Ding. “She’s like a walking satire,” Lei Lei Wu chuckled. This may in fact be the only way to describe the unique Kimberly Ding. From writing her ERB […]
“We’re bringing home the bacon!” coach Paula Tessein exclaimed as the Knights Field Hockey team completed a rout of the Pirates. The 3-0 triumph was sweet and savory, bringing home […]
Infectious energy dominated North’s home bleachers. North’s football players high-fived, congratulated each other, and proudly strode off the field. After the Knights walloped the Pirates 35-14, and improved to 3-1, […]
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