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NBA Playoffs continue, several teams completing sweeps

Blake Krantz • April 29, 2015

by Blake Krantz Midway through the first round of the NBA playoffs, several teams have advanced, while many still fight for a trip to the second round. The Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers, and...

Syma X5 worthwhile buy, provides great fun

The Newtonite • April 27, 2015

by Adam Rabinowitz My first blog reviewed the Cheerson CX-10, a neat mini quadcopter that I purchased to delve into the world of multi rotors. After a long, and very fun first week flying it, and after...

One series remains tied after five nights of NBA playoffs

Blake Krantz • April 23, 2015

by Blake Krantz After the first five nights of the NBA playoffs, each series has seen two games. All but one series is currently at 2-0, a rare occurrence with the current playoff format. The Atlanta Hawks,...

Apple's overshadowed, better new laptop

The Newtonite • April 20, 2015

by Adam Rabinowitz With the release of the new MacBook Air, the world was buzzing as Apple once again shocks with their ingenuity and great design. Its new, slick 0.52 in design makes for an engineering...

First-round Match-ups are set, NBA Playoffs kick off Saturday

Blake Krantz • April 16, 2015

by Blake Krantz The NBA playoffs will finally begin this Saturday, as the regular season's final games were played Wednesday night. The first-round playoff match-ups have been established, an intriguing...

Cheerson CX-10 proves a fun, worthwhile buy

The Newtonite • April 16, 2015

by Adam Rabinowitz The use of drones and multi-rotors has greatly expanded in the past few years, with the use becoming more available to home users than ever before. Today, basically everyone can buy...

Boston Celtics clinch a playoff spot with two nights remaining in the NBA's regular season

Blake Krantz • April 14, 2015

by Blake Krantz For the first time since the departure of veterans Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, the Boston Celtics are in the playoffs. Playoff basketball is somewhat uncharted water for this young Celtics...

As the NBA season comes to a close, many teams still fighting for final spots

Blake Krantz • April 9, 2015

by Blake Krantz With the regular season coming to a close one week from today, the NBA is gearing up for another spring of playoff basketball. In the Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics are in a five...

The Bookshelf: Little Bee explores the plight of refugees

The Newtonite • March 27, 2015

by Isabel Joyce Little Bee by Chris Cleave tells the inspiring story of a young female refugee from Nigeria struggling to survive in London. Although the book proves a lengthy read, the descriptions and...

Kanye and Friends: Drake's "If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late"

The Newtonite • March 27, 2015

by Adam Clements Popular musician Drake released a project essentially out of the blue on February 12. Cryptically titled If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, the mixtape was quietly released to...

Kanye and Friends: Where is Kanye going next?

The Newtonite • February 26, 2015

by Adam Clements After Kanye West’s daring sixth album Yeezus, many listeners were dumbfounded as to what his future music might sound like. Violent, dark, and minimal, Yeezus was the complete opposite...

This Week in Headlines: January 5

The Newtonite • January 5, 2015

by Nicky Kaufman Fortuneteller Club predicts you will join Fortuneteller Club Seniors to throw academic party Friday, Jan. 16 ‘“Snowday Calculator” Calculator’ predicts 90% chance “Snowday...