A new hope for Haiti
January 31, 2010 • Joe Sauer, Opinion Manager
Deaths, destruction, and now hope. Since the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti this is what has been going on. The death toll in Port-Au-Prince alone has reached 150,000 people. Hundreds of thousands are homeless. There is a glimmer of hope for Haiti though; organizations all around the globe are providing... Read more »
Beating the winter chill
January 29, 2010 • Alexandria Krug, Public-Relations Manager
It’s bitter, bleak, and brutal outside…it must be winter in Chicago. If you’re not suffering from SAD (Seasonal Affected Disorder), you’ve got swine flu, and if you don’t have swine flu, then you have that perpetual runny nose coupled with a killer cough. It’s a vicious cycle! Here are a... Read more »
Bull Run
January 29, 2010 • Charlie Morrissey, News Manager
After drafting Derrick Rose first overall in the 2008 draft, there was no question whether or not he would be able to get to the basket in the NBA and finish. There were concerns though, that he would not be able to develop a jump shot in the NBA. Recently, those concerned fans have been silenced as... Read more »
Dance Dance “Revolution”
January 26, 2010 • Kate Abbatacola, Content Editor
RB’s Repertory Dance Ensemble showed their stuff on January 15th when they put on “Revolution”, their first show of the year. Two performances took place at 4pm and 7pm and were held in the little theatre. The show consisted of nine pieces, each choreographed by senior dancers and two... Read more »
Winter art show debuts
January 20, 2010 • Danielle Sanchez, Staff Reporter
On Thursday January 7, RB held its annual winter art show. This show featured art pieces from photo classes, ceramics, drawing, and painting. More than 150 people attended the event to see the work of RB artists. Zoe Steinberg, 1st place Digital Imaging Q: What inspired you to make this piece? A: It... Read more »
Blackhawks on top
January 12, 2010 • Dave Skowronski
Yesterday to add to the Hawks success this year, they beat Tim Thomas and the Boston Bruins 5-2. All five of the goals scored during the game were made by four different players. They were scored by Pat Kane, Andrew Ladd, Duncan Keith (2), and Tomas Kopecky. The Hawks have been winning in style lately... Read more »
Eight saddest spawns of the internet
January 12, 2010 • David Maslowski, Web Editor
The Internet is great, but like all things… it has its blemishes. These are those blemishes. 8. Youtube Videos Yea, it may be arguable that Youtube is the father of everything on this list, but it also allows me to hear music and watch old cartoons so to be fair I put Youtube very high on this... Read more »
Ravens rock Foxboro
January 12, 2010 • Dave Skowronski, staff reporter
On Saturday, January 9, the Baltimore Ravens stepped on the field with a purpose. They shut down the Patriots and Tom Brady. They weren’t ready for the Ravens 46 defense. Brady was 23 for 42 with, 154 yards and 2 touchdowns. But the most shocking events of the game were the three interceptions made... Read more »
NFL Playoffs Predictions: Chargers Prevail
January 8, 2010 • Jason Flam, Opinion Manager
The NFL playoffs are upon us, and they are about to prove to us once again why they are the most exciting postseason in professional sports. Wildcard weekend is up first and we’re here to give the predictions. So without further ado, let’s get to the picks: Wildcard Round Game: New York Jets at Cincinnati... Read more »
NFL playoffs prediction: Colts win again
January 8, 2010 • Charlie Morrissey, News Manager
The start of 2010 means New Year’s resolutions and a fresh start for everybody. For us sports fans it means the NFL playoffs and the road to the Super Bowl. It also is time for each fan to give predictions for the Playoffs. Here is my insight. Wildcard Round Game: New York Jets at Cincinnati Bengals:... Read more »
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