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2 Boiling Points of View: Birkot Hashachar: Embrace new traditions

February 6, 2013

By Margo Feuer, 10th Grade “Blessed are You, Lord our God, Sovereign of the Universe, who has not made me a woman.” It...

OP-ED: Don’t blame video games for Newtown massacre

January 20, 2013

By Paul Merritt, 11th Grade A controversy about video gaming circulated recently among social networks and news commentators,...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Rejection motivates students to succeed

January 9, 2013

Editor: I write to express solidarity with Rose Bern (“Restore the Wall of Shame” Jan 2, 2013).  She writes:  “The...

OP-ED: Restore the Wall of Shame

By Rose Bern, Community Editor
January 2, 2013

I shouldn’t be writing this editorial. According to the way my life was planned, I should have a framed acceptance letter from...

EDITORIAL: A risky plan to divide and conquer

By BP Editorial Board
November 20, 2012

Most high school students would jump at the chance to see half of their school demolished. We will try to take more nuanced view...

A risky plan to divide and conquer

By BP Editorial Board
November 20, 2012

Most high school students would jump at the chance to see half of their school demolished. We will try to take more nuanced view...

2 Boiling Points of View: Steering the right course, Obama for President

By Tamar Willis, Features Editor
November 5, 2012

Oh no! Not another youth vote for President Obama! Wait a minute. Before you pounce, let me make my case. There are a lot of...

2 Boiling Points of View: To stop America’s decline, Romney for President

By Jacob Ellenhorn, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2012

With unemployment at 7.8 percent, 47 percent of American citizens not paying taxes because they do not fall into a tax bracket,...

EDITORIAL: Yes on Prop. 30

By BP Editorial Board
November 1, 2012

Who knew taxing the one percent one percent could be so hard? The numbers aren’t exactly that – it’s more like taxing...

EDITORIAL: No on Prop. 34

By BP Editorial Board
November 1, 2012

In any society, people kill people. And throughout history, the popular response has been to kill the people who kill people....

OPINION: The strange world of college essays, from gobbledegook to imaginary grail

By By Jacob Ellenhorn, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2012

Like most high school seniors in the U.S. this month, I am in essay hell. With college application deadlines looming, cramming...

OPINION: Chik-fil-A dust-up demonstrates two sides of democracy at their best

By Rose Bern, Community Editor
September 7, 2012

In the world of chicken sandwiches, a recent uproar clamored against Chick-fil-A, a fast food joint which had been donating millions...

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