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With the 2021 Tokyo Olympics wrapped up, it was a thrilling two weeks of competitive competition all throughout the participating countries. With the United States trailing behind China the majority of the way in gold medals, the U.S athletes stepped up and surpassed China in the final day of the competition, finishing with 39 total medals.

The 2021 Tokyo Olympics: A Race to Go for the Gold

Anthony Russo, Sports Editor Aug 9, 2021

Every four years extraordinary athletes from over 200 countries compete in an international event known as the Olympics. The athletes who are eligible train vigorously, not only for a spot in the event...

Seven of the worlds major powers convened this August to discuss the most pressing issues that face our planet.

G7 Summit in Biarritz: Can Talks Truly Save The World?

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Sep 3, 2019

The 2019 G7 summit, an annual conference where seven of the world's major powers convene and discuss economics, politics and the overall status of the world, was held in Biarritz, France on Aug. 24 through...

Robert Mueller has concluded his two-year probe into Russian tampering in the 2016 presidential election. The reports findings are still being debated.

A New Beginning?

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Apr 9, 2019

The Mueller Report was billed to be the single most fundamentally shocking piece of paper in recent American history. No, this is not an exaggeration. A report that was supposed to uncover the rigging...

Super Bowl ads have come a long way since the memorable ads of the 80s and late 2000s.

The Devolution of Super Bowl Commercials

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Feb 10, 2019

American sports fans flock to their television sets every year in early February to watch the two best teams in the National Football League (NFL) play in the Super Bowl. The viewers of this yearly event...

Artificial Intelligence software allows for superimposed images of anyone, including actor Nicholas Cage, to fit into any video.

Disinformation Made Easy

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Feb 8, 2019

Social media and the evolution of the media has made the dissemination of information a much more efficient enterprise, resulting in a more informed public, for the most part. With this rapid fire media...

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pay respects at the Tree of Life memorial.

Assigning Blame

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Nov 5, 2018

There may not be a single event that can fundamentally rock a nation to the extent an act of terror can. Instances like the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue force the public to look amongst their...

Tres amigos luciendo sus disfrases hippie en la semana de espiritu escolar.

Muestra tu orgullo Cavalier: semana de espíritu escolar

Guiliana Garces, Staff Writer Oct 18, 2018

¡La semana de espíritu escolar llega pronto! Va a ocurrir la semana del 29 de octubre hasta el 2 de noviembre. Si esta pensando en que traje va a escoger para cada día de la semana, nosotros estamos...

Senator John McCain stands in applause at a political event.

Remembering Senator John McCain

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Aug 27, 2018

After a year-long battle with brain cancer, Senator John McCain died on Aug. 25, only a day after announcing that he would no longer receive treatment for his cancer. His body will lie in state at the...

French exchange student  Elodie Tardits during her sophomore year.

Elodie Tardits: 4,400 Miles from Home

Chase Bagnall-Koger, Staff Writer Nov 2, 2017

Sophomore Elodie Tardits appears to be your typical well-rounded Gables student. She competes on the successful Cavalier debate team, is a member of the League against Cancer and is involved in the...

The LGTBQ+ community continues to strive for equality as the United States makes a decision that sets the progress they have made back.

Till Death Do Us Part

Gabriella Torna, Staff Writer Oct 10, 2017

On Oct. 3, 2017, the world was in shock when the United States voted against the United Nations on a topic that had human rights activists enraged.  The U.S had voted against the condemning of the death...

Micheal T. Flynn recently resigned from his post as White House National Security Advisor.

Michael Flynn’s Fiery Resignation

Alexander Yagoda, Staff Writer Feb 16, 2017

On Feb. 13, President Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn resigned which caused quite a lot of concern for many Americans. This came largely due to issues with Russia which is something we...

Trumps call with Taiwans president is very concerning since Taiwan is considered China under the One-China policy.

Trump’s Trouble Travels to Taiwan

Alexander Yagoda, Staff Writer Dec 12, 2016

On Dec. 3, Donald Trump accepted a call from Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, congratulating him on his presidency. The call between the President and the President-elect drew a large amount of attention...

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