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Category - Perspective
Fighting to stay awake at orientation
BRISTOL, Connecticut, U.S.A. — When I went to the Bristol Central High School freshman...
Singapore teen faces SARS fears
SINGAPORE — Since the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) broke out, I’ve been under...
Senioritis strikes
BRISTOL, Connecticut, U.S.A. — Forget SARS. Senioritis is killing us seniors, and the...
Seniors pay up for prom
BRISTOL, Connecticut, U.S.A. — Some senior classes have the worst luck. First, our pep rally...
Fleeing terror, finding freedom
BRISTOL, Connecticut, U.S.A. — Both my parents are native Cambodians, born into struggling...
The agony of college essays…
BRISTOL, Connecticut, U.S.A. — When did anyone care how long my parents have been permanent...
A calming voice for hard times: How ‘The Rising’...
Asbury Park, New Jersey, UNITED STATES — While most kids my age are listening to hip hop or...