[THE 5] 1,700 untested rape kits, Minneapolis shooting, impeachment and Hong Kong
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Evelyn Lillemoe, Chief Visual Editor
November 18, 2019
The 5 is a weekly digest of local, national and international news curated to build awareness and inspire discussion.
Alumni/ae speakers encourage entrepreneurship
Maren Ostrem, The Rubicon
November 18, 2019
Speakers Tyler Olson and Jory Schwach talked about how an SPA education prepared them by inspiring curiosity.
U.S. will officially withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement
Elizabeth Trevathan, RubicOnline
November 13, 2019
President Trump officially began the year-long process of removing the United States from the agreement on Nov. 4.
Heilig hosts mid-afternoon star party
Melissa Nie, Director of RubicOnline
November 13, 2019
Mercury's transit across the sun led viewers to brave the cold.
META organizers strive to create space for BIPOC in Twin Cities
Evelyn Lillemoe, Chief Visual Editor
November 12, 2019
Black, Indigenous, and people of color in the Twin Cities have a new way to connect with one another, through a new group, META.
Line 3 rebuild raises environmental concerns
Lucy Benson, Managing Editor
November 12, 2019
The pipeline drips oil onto the earth, wrecked, and in need of removal, yet it stays.
The weather outside is frightful
Remy Frank, Staff Writer
November 12, 2019
Winter is approaching fast and students lifestyles will start to change as the environment changes around them.
Three years later, Trump changed SPA
Asa Zirps, Staff Writer
November 11, 2019
On the third anniversary of Trump's election, opinions are divided on whether he has changed SPA.
ISACS committee visit begins Nov. 10
Colin Will, Staff Writer
November 9, 2019
A team from the Independent Schools Association of the Central States will visit SPA Nov. 10-13 to assess the school and to provide feedback on how it can improve.
[BREAKING NEWS] Offensive Snapchat shared on campus
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Lucia Granja and Zekiah Juliusson
November 8, 2019
Today, an unknown individual posted an offensive story on Snapchat that many students saw throughout the day.
Fall Elected Representative election resullts
News in Brief
November 7, 2019
Fall elections for class representatives were held Nov. 7.
School-wide scavenger hunt leaves advisories craving for annual tricks and treats
Elle Chen, RubicOnline
November 7, 2019
The Lockwood advisory scavenger hunt turned into a school-wide event as twenty-four advisories participated.
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