Monthly Archives: December 2017

School of Rock the Musical

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School of Rock on Broadway is a must see musical about a phony teacher who changed the lives of many children through rock music. The production was performed at The Winter Garden theatre in New York City from Monday to

The Excelsior Scholarship – Too Good To Be True?

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This April, New York State revealed a new scholarship for residents planning to attend college: The Excelsior Scholarship. Touted as the first scholarship of its type in the country, The Excelsior Scholarship will give students the chance to attend any

Blue Lives Matter

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Police brutality occurs worldwide; police officers are often attacked because of media coverage and personal bias. Vigilante citizens make it their business to punish officers for stories the media covers. They don’t believe that trials conducted were fair to the

Shakespeare Comes to Edison

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I was recently given the opportunity to witness a play put on by The Acting Company at Thomas A. Edison High School. This one time only performance of Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare was extremely comical, yet confusing. The …

Edison: Connection Error?

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Thomas A. Edison CTE High school is a school unlike many others. Serving as a technological hub for research and development. As well as catering programs unlike others in New York City.  As a tech school, it has to live …

Shen Yun’s Noteworthy Performance at Carnegie Hall

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In a limited run performance, classic Asian and Western instruments fuse at Carnegie Hall to retell ancient Chinese folklore in the form of orchestral music. Shen Yun Orchestra incorporates Chinese instruments, the erhu and pipa, right alongside more known instruments,

M.T.A. Board Pushes Back Fare Hikes

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New York City subway riders are likely to face fare hikes following the commencement of the MTA’s new subway rescue plan. This new subway rescue plan was set to provide solutions for “steady deteriorating service” and “included at least 30 …

Home Cooking Underestimated

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Teenagers are spending more money each week because they don’t want to eat the food that is served at home; they should learn to cook healthy meals on their own. Many of us underestimate the benefits of home cooking and …

Finding Peace: The Practice of Yoga

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Yoga is a practice that has been around for over 500 years and with good reason. Still, there are many people who are not aware of its many benefits or the overall effect it can have on their everyday life.

DRAM Shortage, Detrimental Coincidence or Planned Cash-Grab?

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What do increased prices on electronics and graphics card shortages have in common? They both relate to the global DRAM shortage that has been going on for the past year.

Dynamic Random Access Memory, also known as DRAM, is …