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[caption id="attachment_983" align="alignright" width="225"] CHATHAM COUNTY’S dress code unfairly targets girls. Ally DeJong/The Omniscient/[/caption] If you’re a female student at Northwood, you are probably quite...

Group projects: The epitome of class time horrors

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December 19, 2012

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[caption id="attachment_947" align="alignleft" width="300"] GROUP PROJECTS are quite common. Should they be? Ally DeJong/The Omnisicient.[/caption] Students know of the trials of group projects. You are...

Jessica’s not afraid of the end of the world

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December 19, 2012

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I think people who are preparing to die on 12/21 are wasting their time. I’m not worried about it; if it happens, it happens. By...

Put people before animals: Animal testing is necessary

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December 19, 2012December 19, 2012

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Among the propaganda of animal rights groups, like PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), are such slogans as “Ringling Beats Animals” and “Animals...

Pittsboro reaches a crossroads: Can it appeal to a younger generation?

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December 19, 2012December 18, 2012

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Pittsboro has always had its positives and negatives, just like any other small town. Some people love Pittsboro because it is a small and quiet...

The pressure to be perfect: A look inside our world

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December 19, 2012December 18, 2012

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As the next generation, we’re supposed to be smarter, faster, prettier and generally better than the one before us. This is especially true for teenage...

Staff Editorial: NHS students participate in the spirit of giving

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December 19, 2012December 18, 2012

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[caption id="attachment_935" align="alignleft" width="259"] Samantha Yigdal/The Omniscient[/caption] STAFF EDITORIAL It’s that time of year again. We’re all busy thinking about presents, glitter, a Christmas tree...

Legalization: A successful solution for the states?

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November 19, 2012

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The 2012 election brought drastic new changes to the American people: a re-elected president, new laws and things we have never seen before. Two states,...

To be or not to be… a classic book

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November 19, 2012

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Each year, every English student is forced to read a series of so-called “classics.” Works like The Scarlet Letter, The Odyssey, The Epic of Gilgamesh...