The opinions presented in this article reflect those of the individual reporters, not of the Rank & File collectively. 1. Mel Gibson: Can you think of any other celebrity who is alledgedly as domestically violent, racial slur-using, DUI-receiving and colloquial female-based insult-using as Gibson? 2. Rosie O’Donnell: Went from aContinue Reading
For nearly 50 years, Rank & File has been the the premiere public forum for the Marshall High School community. Over the years, we have won numerous awards on the county, state and national level, yet it is important to recognize that there is always room for improvement. In order toContinue Reading
Starting next school year, all high school students in Virginia will need to take an economics and financing class for at least one year during high school. When my teacher told us that Virginia was going to start requiring an economics/financing credit next school year, I took it as veryContinue Reading
On Jan. 6, 199 Republican lawmakers ascended Congress and took their place in the House and Senate. Supported by the growing Tea Party, Republicans are united in their determination to reverse the health care legislation. However, the party’s lack of unified ideals will inevitably divide it. The Republican Party hasContinue Reading
House guests. These last minute stragglers who refuse to leave your house even though you might have hinted, not once but a couple of times, that it is time to say good bye. They are like a flu virus, tenacious to the core. I do not understand their complete obliviousness.Continue Reading
The opinions presented in this article reflect those of the individual reporters, not of the Rank & File collectively. 1. Geico Gecko: The classic mascot of an unknown ethnicity. 2. GoDaddy Girls: Probably the least classy mascots of all time, the GoDaddy Super Bowl commercials are, if nothing else, unforgettable.Continue Reading
Back about a year ago I became terrified of the path our society is on. My fear was of the regular and almost obsessive use of technology in our society. We know the dangers of the over use of technology and yet we ignore them, sometimes with humour. How manyContinue Reading
As juniors and seniors begin their search for the ideal college, many of them will reach out to their guidance counselor for advice and assistance throughout the process. Because guidance counselors play such a large roll in the college hunt, teachers and parents are constantly stressing the importance of studentsContinue Reading
Learning in an interdisciplinary setting can enhance students? ability to comprehend their classes. The synthesis of multiple courses will allow for students to gain an overall better understanding of the world and of their subjects. Students learn about real-life events in English, but to get a greater picture of theContinue Reading
Recent surveys by TIME magazine revealed that 61 percent of Americans do not support the building of an Islamic community center in Manhattan, two blocks from Ground Zero. This 61 percent has been fighting tooth and nail to stop the construction of the cultural center, and the media has beenContinue Reading
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