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In this installment of The Third Way, Columnist Kieran Singh explores the validity of the 2020 Biden campaign.

[THE THIRD WAY] Goodbye. Here are a few of my wishes for the next few years.

Kieran Singh, Columnist May 23, 2019
As The Third Way comes to a close, columnist Kieran Singh looks to 2021.
Illustration by Lucia Granja

Your unnecessary comments are hurting those around you

Lucia Granja, RubicOnline Editor May 23, 2019
It’s very damaging to receive feedback about something that you can’t change.
Junior Helen Bartlett reads the college denial letters posted on the opinion board.

College denial letters show everyone is human

Martha Sanchez, RubicOnline Editor May 22, 2019
Leaving a lasting legacy, seniors have displayed their college rejection letters on the opinion board. For juniors especially, the letters show that disappointment is inevitable in the college admissions process.
After a Republican lawmaker called for Trumps impeachment this weekend, its important to think about why that call is warranted.

Trumps corruption qualifies him for impeachment

Maren Ostrem, The Rubicon Editor May 20, 2019
With the Mueller report findings and a Republican call for impeachment this weekend, it's hard to argue that Trump should remain president.
[Mini-Ed] Students should be aware of those celebrating Ramadan

[Mini-Ed] Students should be aware of those celebrating Ramadan

Lynn Reynolds, Production Manager May 20, 2019
Students should take time to learn what Ramadan actually is in order to strengthen the SPA community.
Wouldnt it be nice to float through the end of the school year on a sea of compliments?

[STAFF EDITORIAL] “Hey, RubicOnline: I like this Editorial.”

RubicOnline Staff May 17, 2019
Praise from one’s peers can seem more authentic than recognition in front of the entire school.
9th grader Alex Moore looks reading notes for French class.

Science proves that typing notes is killing your grade

Elizabeth Trevathan, RubicOnline Editor May 10, 2019

Classes often begin with students opening their laptop, but typing notes aren’t as beneficial as the students think they are. In fact, typing notes makes preparing for tests much tougher than it should...

In this installment of The Third Way, Columnist Kieran Singh explores the validity of the 2020 Biden campaign.

[THE THIRD WAY] Biden the bulldozer

Kieran Singh, Columnist May 9, 2019
It would be highly misguided for people to assume that Biden won’t win simply because he’s not as popular as Sanders, Buttigeig, or Warren on the internet.
Goodwill, the original thrift store before it became a trend, features rows upon rows of sustainable clothing.

Thrifting has momentum as sustainable trend

Sam Hanson, RubicOnline Editor May 7, 2019
With a consensus around the labor abuses and pollution of the fast-fashion industry, however, a new sustainable consumption is growing: thrifting.   
When candidates are not given enough time to campaign, students often end up not knowing who they are voting for.

Longer campaigns would give students more insights

Tana Ososki and Melissa Nie May 7, 2019
The campaign period for school officer elections is just two days. Students need longer than that to make informed decisions.
Photo Credits: Lynn Reynolds.

Save our planet, not Notre Dame

Zekiah Juliusson, Staff Writer May 4, 2019
There is nothing against people donating their money to a cause they believe in, but the world population needs to come together to convince those who can to donate to a greater cause: saving our earth.
Senior Isabel Saavedra-Weis helps with an example during the self defense class.

Student club takeover of self-defense is ultimately positive

Liv Larsen, RubicOnline Editor April 29, 2019
Students had the opportunity to take a self-defense course led by a representative of Not Me! This was the first year where the class was open to all grades.
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