Character & Virtues

Stories about how character strengths and virtues present themselves in real life and what we can learn from them.

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Police Detective

By: Pedro Lopez, Reporter
In this article you will learn about what police detectives do, what they need to become one and more.
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How Do You Deflect The Emerald Splash?

How Do You Deflect The Emerald Splash?

By: Robert Martirosyan, Journalist
Today, I will be looking into evidence from the series to see what it truly takes to deflect the Emerald Splash.
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Europa Rising - Drake Equation by Kevin M. Gill is licensed under CC BY 2.0

The Drake Equation

By: Isabel D'mello, Journalist
An answer to "Where Are They?" in the search for alien life. The Drake Equation predicts the possibility of us not being alone in the galaxy.
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The Ageist Divide

By: Gabrielle Carpenter, Editor
Remember the golden rule?
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Northrop Grumman Provides Diversity in STEM Panel for Middle School Students

Northrop Grumman Provides Diversity in STEM Panel for Middle School Students

By: Gabrielle Carpenter, Editor
Northrop Grumman Corporation provided serious and helpful lessons to a group of 60 middle schoolers in the Washington, D.C. area at Luther Jackson Middle School.  In a panel discussion, moderated by students, engineers from Northrop weighed in on the issues of the day, including getting ahead in the tech workplace as a person of color.
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The Fermi Paradox, And The Great Filter

By: Robert Martirosyan, Journalist
If aliens exist, then where are they? This theory attempts to piece together why we can't find these extraterrestrials.
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Procrastination - A1 by LadyDayDream is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Why you waste all your time?

By: Abhi Palikala, Journalist
Several people procrastinate. Why does this happen? It is a century old adaptation.
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“Stockholm Syndrome” by Julius.jaa is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Stockholm Syndrome

By: Allen Chhu, Journalist

What Is Stockholm Syndrome? Stockholm syndrome is when a hostage feels affection to their captors. It is a phycological response to being threatened and makes the hostage empathize for their captors but...

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What Makes A Good Story?

By: Pedro Lopez, Reporter
People really want to know how to write good stories and now you can read about it.
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How To Spot Fake News

By: Valerie Lai, Reporter
Using these techniques to spot fake news can really help you filter out the untruths.
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Veterans Day: The history behind the holiday & Covid-safe ways to celebrate

By: Julia Clavecillas, Reporter
Veterans have sacrificed to defend our country and the Constitution. We should be grateful to them not just on Veteran's Day but we enjoy the freedom they have defended and worked so hard for.
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Dreams

By: Jackson Steider, Reporter
Dreams and be fascinating, scary, and downright weird. Everybody dreams even if we wake up and can't remember a single thing from our last night. But why does our brain have a fantasy or hallucination while we sleep?
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