| Hate crime is the talk of the Grammy's Controversy swept the Grammy awards; it started after the announcement of a rare performance by rapper Eminem and openly gay performer Elton John. The people against the scheduled duet were members of GLAAD (Gay Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) who were upset with Elton John (who was awarded the Visto Russo Award, MORE>>> |
Rumors Don’t waste your time worrying about what doesn’t affect you. Don’t believe everything that you hear. When prying into others’ business, you neglect to handle your own. And you’re sidetracked into constant competition. Who’s got the bigger story? MORE>>> |
| Bands lash out with lawsuits against radio-free Napster In the last few months one word has been on the mind of anyone who has even a casual connection with the music industry, Napster. The mp3 file sharing company has been under fire from all directions recently. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and bands such as Metallica have lashed out and filed suit against the company citing copyright infringement. MORE>>> |
Overtaking the MCAS Starting with the class of 2003, tenth graders will have to pass the MCAS. However, they should not have to take a test to see if they are qualified to graduate from high school. Some students work very hard in school and put all their effort into their schoolwork; to put such emphasis on the performance in one test is just down right wrong. MORE>>> |