Archives for 2017

Ayden Foundation raises funds for cancer research

By Lea Youngman After his son Ayden was diagnosed with inoperable brain tumors last fall, Bill Kohler started the Ayden Foundation, an organization that helps and supports children like Ayden through DIPG (diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma) and funds for research to find a cure for cancer. The … [Read more...]

School to be renovated over the summer

By Lea Youngman Rumors are being confirmed: renovations to the roof, doors and turf will take place over the summer. According to Principal Brian Ellis, the football field has had this specific turf for almost 10 years, and after 10 years, it gets less safe and reaches the point of needing to … [Read more...]

French elections to determine fate of Europe

by Sumahid Chowdhury The Republic of France is having its presidential elections which is running from April 23 to May 7. While there were many candidates, two came out on top: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. The former represents the En Marche! Party while the latter represents the … [Read more...]

Suburban bids farewell to Buddha

by Drue Allison, Lea Youngman, and Maddy Abel David Coombs, better known as Buddha, has announced that he is retiring after 35 years of working as a custodian. Over the span of his time in Suburban, Buddha has made many lasting memories and has met many interesting people. Not only has Buddha … [Read more...]

Suburban thespians spring into production

by Drue Allison The York Suburban Theater club will be putting on a production of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. This is the humorous story of people adopting alternate selves in order to escape social obligations. The play opens tonight at 7:30 and will play on April 28 and … [Read more...]

United Airlines Creates Passenger Disaster

by Sumahid Chowdhury On what could have been a normal procedure, one of the planes of United Airlines overbooked their seats, denying some passengers their flight. Auctions for giving up the seats were first set at four-hundred dollars, then eight-hundred, until United decided that a computer … [Read more...]

New Tunes for April

by Maddie Levans As the year goes on, more and more artist are releasing chart-topping singles and cohesive albums. At the end of March, Canadian rapper Drake debuted More Life, a 22-track long album featuring prominent artists such as Quavo, of Migos, Young Thug, and Kanye West. Various tracks … [Read more...]

MTV eliminates gender categories for awards

by Drue Allison The long-time television and movie awards for MTV is fast approaching and set to air on May 7th. The event will be hosted by Adam Devine, who is known for his various roles in movies such as Pitch Perfect and Pitch Perfect 2 along with the TV show Workaholics. This year, the … [Read more...]

Facebook murderer Steve Stephenson commits suicide

by Madeline Abel Steve Stephenson, a 37 year old man from Cleveland, has become the center of news in the last couple of days. According to BBC, it all started on Easter Sunday, April 16, when Stephenson posted a video of himself on Facebook killing an innocent man walking home from his holiday … [Read more...]

Don Rickles Dies at 90

by Drue Allison Comedic legend Don Rickles, better known by generation X in his role as Mr. Potato Head in the Toy Story trilogy, has died after kidney failure. Rickles has been a main member of the Rat Pack since Frank Sinatra introduced him to the group in the late 1950s and early 1960s. … [Read more...]