![ECLIPSE. A solar eclipse is a rare event in which the moon is between Earth and the Sun, blocking the view of the sun. In other parts of the United States, the view of the Sun will be totally blocked, constituting whats called a total eclipse. A total eclipse is a completely different event that is another level of coolness. So if they [the students] have that chance, they should absolutely take the chance to see a total eclipse if they ever can. The next one in Minnesota will be the year 2099, Astronomy and Planetary Science teacher Joseph Martin said.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Drawing-8.sketchpad.png)
![DIAGNOSIS. Emily Weinstock-Collins smiles right before undergoing surgery to diagnose endometriosis. “It was very surprising because I always thought, if I got sick, I would always get better…By the time I got my diagnosis, it was not very surprising because I knew something was wrong. Ive just been waiting a really long time for [answers],” Weinstock-Collins said. Submitted by Emily Weinstock-Collins](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WC-CROPPED-1200x1200.jpg)
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[STREET STYLE] Bright colors carry students through end of semester
“These are my fun pants. They’re just happy colors!” 9th grader Ellie Dawson-Moore said.
“I got my jacket at a Buffalo Exchange in Austin, Texas and I thought it was cool,” junior Henry Vlietstra said.
“I really like my sweater because it’s super colorful and vibrant,” junior Lori Li said.
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Quinn Christensen, Print Editor-in-Chief
Quinn Christensen is the Editor-in-Chief of The Rubicon. It is her fourth year on staff. She values high school journalism because she believes it helps...
