Meimei Xu, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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On Oct. 6, a 50-48 vote in the Senate confirmed Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court, ending one of the most turbulent confirmation processes in American history. Amid the calls of Democratic senators to adjourn due to insu...
Woods Curry, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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As the Trump administration reaches the end of its second year, more voters than ever are going to the poles to vote in the 2018 midterm elections. Following events like trade wars with China and the controversial confirmation ...
Walker McPhail, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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On April 10, 2018, President Donald Trump nominated alumna Judge Britt Cagle Grant (’96) to succeed the retiring Judge Julie Carnes on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Four months later, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal appointe...
Siya Kalra, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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Leggings - the staple of every girl’s wardrobe. They are versatile and seemingly modest and thus would appear to be a perfect choice for schoolwear. Yet, recently, this humble piece of clothing has occupied the center of conv...
John Guerry, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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It’s finally flu season, and not just the football season hashtag. Students have already started feeling the yearly batch of colds and coughs. These illnesses affect every aspect of student life at Westminster. Students can ta...
Nishka Bahl, News Reporter
November 2, 2018
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On average, new Westminster teachers already have about nine years of teaching experience under their belt. However, at Westminster, learning never ceases as the faculty constantly seeks to update curriculum and pedagogy. Assist...
Siya Kalra, News Reporter
September 28, 2018
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Eight miles a day. 23 days. From the Louvre in France to Stonehenge in Britain, students who participate in the Running Through History program spent a tiring but memorable experience traveling around Europe and lea...
Toby Liu, News Reporter
September 28, 2018
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Are girls as good at math as boys? Of course, as indicated by the even split between girls and boys in higher level math courses at Westminster. Yet, not many girls participate in math competitions. This year, the ma...
Stephen Shin, News Reporter
September 28, 2018
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War Hero. Maverick. Independent. Senator John McCain, passed away at the age of 81 on August 25, 2018. While many view McCain as a politician and senator from Arizona, others have alternate perspectives on John McCain’s...
Meimei Xu, News Editor
September 28, 2018
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When freshman Olivia Velanova arrived at ninth-grade orientation on August 13, she found herself face-to-face with a few unexpected additions in advisement: boys. Since then, the group has met a few more times, and t...
Woods Curry, News Reporter
September 28, 2018
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Even though students are constantly reminded of Westminster’s Honor Code Policies, honor violations still present a challenge to students and faculty alike. Statistics displayed during a September assembly held by th...
Mason Arbery, News Reporter
March 5, 2018
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As February rolls around each year, students look forward to Valentine’s Day with increasing anticipation. The holiday conjures up beautiful heart-shaped decorations, spending time with loved ones, and of course boxes and b...