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The student newspaper of, by, and for Ames High School.

The WEB

The student newspaper of, by, and for Ames High School.

The WEB

March Madness passes nobody

Eric Foley April 10, 2006

The opportunity to combine entertainment with sports doesn’t occur often, but when it does, it makes for some great television. Over the past three weeks, some of the greatest entertaining sports...

Senior One-Acts full of acting

Sam Hackerson April 10, 2006

There are three senior one acts this year, “If Sherlock Holmes Were a Woman” (directed by Jeremy Girton and Scott Metille), “Variations on the Death of Trotsky”...

Competition dominates over learning

Anju Somani April 10, 2006

Last Saturday, many Ames High students took their SATs for the first, second, or even third time. One thought flowed through almost all the students’ minds during those critical four and a half...

Death penalty inhumane, un-American

A bill proposing reinstating the death penalty in Iowa has brought the issue of capital punishment to the forefront of public debate. While the bill was never thought to have a chance at becoming law,...

Juvenile’s new album full of rap

Anna Sawyer April 10, 2006

You’re going to need a reality check after listening to Reality Check, rapper Juvenile’s new album. While jamming to this album on my new iPod, I forgot that I wasn’t a thug...

Fashion club still fashionable

Mashette Syrkin-Nickolau April 10, 2006

With Ames High students dressing daily in high fashion couture, this year’s fashion show put Armani and Gucci to shame. On Thursday, March 23, over 40 models walked the runway in the Ames High...

The war in Iraq is wrong and should be opposed

Spencer Arritt April 10, 2006

I do not support this war in Iraq. I don’t like that we invaded almost unilaterally, with the majority of the planet opposing us from the beginning. I don’t like the fact that the war...

Bollywood, kinda like Hollywood

Anju Somani March 3, 2006

It’s difficult to say where the zany ideas of Hollywood begin and the actual production of them in Bollywood ends. Bollywood, the Indian spin-off of Hollywood (renamed to match its city of production,...

The Subwayssubwaying through America’s music metro

Sarah Raaii March 3, 2006

The Subways have already achieved popularity in England, and with their debut album, Young For Eternity, released Feb. 14, they hope to rise to the same level of fame in the U.S. With the 12 tracks on...

Everyone makes Oscar predies, and we did too

Ben E. Nelson March 3, 2006

It is Oscar time again. It’s almost the night where celebrities find another reason to get dressed up, give awards to themselves, and drink the night away. The Academy Awards, however, are special...

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