By Vivian Bermudez On Saturday, October 25, 2014, the annual Florida Scholastic Press Association Day (Journalism Day) took place at the Florida International University (FIU). Journalism Day brings students journalists from all over District 6 – Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High, MAST, Columbus High School and our very own MLEC students to name a…
By Nathalie Mairena When thinking of Canada, most people’s thoughts go to hockey, manners, and maple syrup. Canada is mostly seen as the place of peace but that status was disturbed today when and armed shooter shot a soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, the Canadian capital.
Marvel has decided to push the boundaries with their newest characters – the pattern of white man after white man with grand powers will break with the introduction of new heroes of other ethnic minorities and genders. Spiderman, one of Marvel’s most famous characters, has transformed from Peter Parker to Miles Morales: another teenage boy…
On October 15, 2014, the main debate before the 2014 Florida gubernatorial elections occurred. Republican candidate and current governor Rick Scott opposed Democratic candidate and former governor Charlie Crist – both of whom would appear on the ballot on November 4th, alongside Libertarian candidate Adrian Wyllie.
Over 2000 victims have already been claimed by Ebola in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone, but throughout the world there is something spreading much quicker: Ebola hysteria. Currently, there have been efforts to gain a vaccine for the disease, but there are far deadlier diseases that are closer to home.
German private detectives working for a mysterious donor are promising $30 million to whoever can provide evidence of the culprit responsible for the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster. This bounty of $30 million is already the highest offered in history, exceeding the $25 million offered for clues leading to Osama Bin Laden’s hideout.
Although many see October to be the month of spooks and haunts, October is also the month of pink-pride. October is the National Breast Cancer Awareness month, and mothers, aunts, sisters, grandmothers, and even sons, will join together to support the thousands of woman struggling with breast cancer.
With Florida’s governor Rick Scott and former governor Charlie Crist virtually tied, Hispanic voters in Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties could determine who wins the state’s gubernatorial race.
Released in mid September, the new iOs8 is really just an enhancement of iOs7. The big picture hasn’t really changed but the finer details are definitely improved. Here are some of the features that can be found on the new operating system:
Three Marvel movies, two reboots, and two sequels highlight this contradicting summer of original unoriginal films. The beauty of this summer’s lies in the writers taking a premise that isn’t completely original and making it their own in the way it is executed (see Edge of Tomorrow.) Comic-Book Galore: Captain America 2 the Winter Soldier-…