Monthly Archives: February 2018
Shin Nee-an Kwai Le!
February 20, 2018 | Robert WangChinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in modern China, is an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Celebrations traditionally run from the evening preceding the first day, to the Lantern Festival on the … Read More
Kate Upton’s Personal #MeToo Story
February 15, 2018 | Pamela RodriguezOn January 31, 2018, supermodel and actress Kate Upton started a nationwide conversation with just one tweet.
She wrote, “It’s disappointing that such an iconic women’s brand @Guess is still empowering Paul Marciano as their creative director #metoo.” This … Read More
Outside The US: The UK Acid Attacks
February 14, 2018 | Gabriel GarciaSince 2010 there have been 1,800 reported acid attacks in the United Kingdom and it increased with a very steep 70% rise between 2015 to 2016. As the number of victims grows, data that has been gathered … Read More
Stabbing At Newport Centre Mall
February 12, 2018 | Brandi DavisNewport Centre Mall is usually the place for Jersey City teens to hang out and couples to go on romantic dates. People dine, shop, and watch movies at their leisure. But on Saturday February 10, 2018, there was … Read More
Hudson Catholic Burger Boys
February 11, 2018 | Brianna MacKayHistory has been made at Hudson Catholic due to seniors Jahvon Quinerly and Louis King being selected to play in the 2018 McDonald’s All-American Game, an expedition game where the best boys and girls high school basketball players … Read More
Twin Day (Photos)
February 11, 2018 | Brandi DavisLast week at Hudson Catholic, it was Catholic Schools Week! On Thursday, February 1, 2018, Hudson Catholic students were allowed to pick anyone they wanted to “twin” with.
Everyone including the staff participated. Mr. and Mrs. McGady … Read More
New Column: Outside the U.S. by Gabriel Garcia
February 11, 2018 | Gabriel GarciaI’m senior Gabriel Garcia and welcome to Outside the U.S.!
What is this new series about? This series was made to present information to readers of all different age groups. This isn’t your typical news column, … Read More
Hawk College Commitments
February 11, 2018 | Bryan CardonaAs the school year comes closer to an end, seniors are eager to graduate and attend the college of their choice. Although most students are still undecided on where to go, there are many that have already decided.
Legal in 35 States
February 11, 2018 | Brandi DavisCurrently in the United States it is legal for police officers to have sex with someone in their custody in 35 of 50 states. These states include New York, Texas, Idaho, Colorado, Maine, and Illinois, just to name … Read More
NBA 2018 All-Star Roster Update
February 11, 2018 | Jon FranciscoOn January 25, 2018, NBA revealed who captains LeBron James and Stephen Curry chose for the All-Star Game at 7pm/et on TNT. With the rosters set, Team LeBron and Team Stephen are ready to face each other in Los Angeles … Read More
Welcome Stormi
February 10, 2018 | Kaila Fields and Todd ColesAfter an antagonizing 9 months, Kylie Jenner finally announced her pregnancy on February 4, 2018. The 20 year old entrepreneur posted an apology for her secrecy on all her social media accounts:
“I’m sorry for keeping you in the dark … Read More
Hudson Catholic Basketball Defeats Dickinson
February 10, 2018 | Nicholas RamtahalDespite the absence of Hudson Catholic Basketball star senior Louis King, the team still managed to defeat Dickson 85-65. The game was tight throughout the first half with Hudson Catholic only leading by 7 points. The Hawks used … Read More
Super Bowl LII Wrap-Up
February 8, 2018 | Brianna MacKayIt’s time to celebrate in Philadelphia.
For the first time in franchise history, the Philadelphia Eagles are the Super Bowl champions. On February 4, 2018, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 at U.S. … Read More
I.T. Traded to L.A.
February 8, 2018 | Jon FranciscoOn February 8, 2018, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Isaiah Thomas was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. This is a shocking trade considering that he is one of the best point guards in the NBA and was previously traded this past … Read More
Larry Nassar is Sentenced
February 7, 2018 | Alazay MaldonadoLarry Nassar, a former Michigan State University doctor, was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison on January 24, 2018 for the sexual abuse involving more than 160 young gymnasts over the span of 20 years. The first … Read More