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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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In news this week: Chibok girls found, Egyptair flight goes down in the Mediterranean, desegregation ruling in Mississippi and Sanders versus the DNC.

Recap: May 16 – 22

Sophie Feinberg, Editor May 22, 2016

International Affairs First missing Chibok girl found after 2 years as Boko Haram prisoner "When Amina Ali Nkeki was kidnapped by the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram more than two years ago,...

In news this week: Rousseff impeachment process picks back up, ISIS claims string of attacks across Iraq, the bison is now the US national mammal and George Zimmerman attempts to sell the weapon used in the Trayvon Martin shooting.

Recap: May 9 – 15

Sophie Feinberg, Editor May 15, 2016

International Affairs Brazil crisis: Rousseff impeachment process 'back on track' "An impeachment process against Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff appears to be back on track after the acting...

Freshmen students share their moving experience.

Cavaliers Share Their Stories

Maria F. Estrada, Staff Writer Mar 9, 2016

Both new to the 305, freshmen Meagan Cohen and Xinyu Gao recently moved from Alaska and China.  Bearing memories of their culture, Cohen and Gao expect to learn and grow as students in Coral Gables...

Siamak Namazis, Iranian-American detained in Iran, father arrested, Ramon Castro dies, Hillary Clinton wins South Carolina and KKK clashes in California.

Recap: February 22 – 28

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Feb 28, 2016

International Affairs 129 Killed in Syrian Bombings — as Kerry Announces 'Provisional' Truce "A bloody spasm of violence was reported to have killed almost 130 people Sunday in Syria as the United...

The telescope has not been completed yet but is already massive in size.

9,000 Chinese People Displaced to Build Telescope

Olivia Pelaez, Staff Writer Feb 26, 2016

The Chinese government has displaced over 9,000 villagers from the southwestern province of Guizhou. They plan to use the space to build the world's largest telescope to gather more data from space and...

This week: US strikes in Libya, Syria receives aid, Harper Lee dies and Apple versus the FBI in San Bernardino case.

Recap: February 15 – 21

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Feb 21, 2016

International Affairs  49 killed in U.S. airstrike targeting terrorists in Libya "American warplanes hit an ISIS camp in Libya where foreign fighters had been engaged in advanced training,...

This week: Frances economic crisis, Chinese and Iranian leaders meet, record number of guns detected by TSA and the impact of Winter Storm Jonas.

Recap: January 18 – 24

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Jan 24, 2016

International Affairs French President declares economic emergency "French President Francois Hollande pledged Monday to redefine France's business model and declared what he called "a state of...

Smog over the city of Beijing, PRC.

Pollution Levels Become Dangerous in Beijing

John Hiaasen, Staff Writer Dec 10, 2015

On Monday, Dec. 7, smog levels in Japan reached dangerous levels in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC), causing them to issue an "Orange Alert", the penultimate alert level. Schools were closed,...

Blast in Nigeria, Brussels shuts down for manhunt, Minneapolis police shooting spurs protest, governors block refugees and more in this weeks recap.

Recap: November 16 – 22

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Nov 22, 2015

International Affairs Blast at market in northeastern Nigeria's Yola kills 32 "A blast struck a market in the northeastern Nigerian city of Yola on Tuesday evening, killing 32 people and wounding...

The end of the One Child Policy brings many concerns for the nations future.

China Removes One Child Policy

Natalie De La Rosa, Staff Writer Nov 18, 2015

China, the most populated country in the world with almost 1.37 billion citizens and an ever increasing population has now stopped their infamous, "One Child Policy." China's population growth was so rapid...

This week news stories include a Russian plane crash over Egypt, China and Taiwan leaders meeting for the first time in decades, Royals winning the World Series and Obama rejecting the Keystone XL Pipeline.

Recap: November 2 – 8

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Nov 8, 2015

International Affairs Turkey election: Ruling AKP regains majority "With almost all ballots counted, the state-run Anadolu news agency said the AKP had won 49.4% of the vote, with the main opposition...

This weeks news features the earthquake in Afghanistan, Chinas change in policy, Ole Miss flag controversy and the third GOP debate.

Recap: October 26 – November 1

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Nov 1, 2015

International Affairs The Latest: UN mobilizing to aid quake victims "The latest on a powerful earthquake in Afghanistan felt across South Asia (all times local). 12:30 a.m. U.N. Secretary-General...

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