Amidst the chaos of applying to colleges and considering their career plans, many high schoolers struggle to determine where their interests lie. In college, even, about 80 percent of students…
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Cultural, religious clubs seek platform for discussion
by Laura Schmidt-Hong Racial and religious clubs at North have become integral parts of the school community, holding event days throughout the year and spreading the word about their cultures…
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Tensions rise between students, librarians over library policies
by Maya Waldmanby Maya WaldmanAfter wading through North’s crowded hallways, ducking into the library learning commons (LLC) for a few minutes is often like letting out a long sigh. But for many students at…
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School Committee, custodians’ union at odds over outsourcing
by Emily Mossby Emily MossJuniors and seniors might recall the yellow Newton Teachers’ Association T-shirts that became a common sight on campus in the spring of 2015. They were hard to miss. Bearing the…
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Trump’s pro-charter stance clashes with state’s ‘No’ vote on Prop 2
by Emily Mossby Emily MossOriginally published in print Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Just two weeks after Massachusetts voters struck down a measure to raise the cap on charter schools, president-elect Donald Trump nominated as…
by Jonathan Cohen Rivalry games are set apart from other games before the season starts. These games are more important to the teams than any other game. Sports rivalries are…