![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)
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Top five A&E stories from 2019
The A&E section covers a wide variety of topics- from cultural movements to local restaurant reviews. 2019 has been a big year of pop culture, which was reflected on RubicOnline, as A&E writers covered a wide variety of topics, from a local coffee stand that works to battle homelessness, to the school spirit fashion of Homecoming Week, and even Disney’s new controversial streaming platform. Here are five of our favorite stories from 2019.
Seniors Ananya Narayan and Alex Herrmann decked out in blue and gold; Narayan wears her senior overalls while Herrmann wears gold, emoji-covered pants.
Image from "Spartan colors finish off golden homecoming week."
Spartan colors finish off golden homecoming week Lynn Reynolds
Carley Kammerer working with the teens at their coffee stand.
Image from “Coffee stand hires homeless teens to combat homelessness.”
Coffee stand hires homeless teens to combat homelessness Meagan Massie
19-year-old Maia, moniker mxmtoon, gets ready to perform at the Amsterdam Bar and Hall.
[CONCERT REVIEW] mxmtoon enthralls audience with incredible performance Melissa Nie
On Glossier’s “About” page, the company asserts that “We don’t believe beauty is made in a boardroom—it happens when you get involved.”
Image from “[MAKEUP REVIEW] Glossier Play disappoints with sheer colors and microplastics.”
[MAKEUP REVIEW] Glossier Play disappoints with sheer colors and microplastics Lara Cayci
[SONG REVIEW] Taylor Swift Makes Her Reappearance with ME! Harper Lux
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![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-600x360.png)
