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In the 1980’s a law was passed to set the drinking age to 21 to lower the rate of drunk driving accidents. Still, today the drinking age is 21, however there has been contemplation on whether the drinking age should be lowered to 18. This law is being considered to lower the amount of college rape. American 18 year olds have the right to marry, buy guns, and join the military. So, why not be…
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The girls basketball team played on Friday, January 27th at 7:15 p.m. at St. Francis. Buffalo’s record this year is 15-10 and they are 7-5 in conference going into Friday night. “The season is going pretty well,” said Head Coach Scot Sorenson. “We lost a couple close games but we also beat some very good teams. We finished 3rd in conference and we are the fourth seed going into sections next Tuesday against Moorhead. ”…
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The rumor is that girls take longer in bathrooms than boys. We sat outside the bathroom doors and timed people from when they went in, to when they came out. There are different factors that go into how long people take in the bathroom. Sometimes people go into the bathroom, but don’t actually use the bathroom, or maybe you have to wait in line, they could also just be going in to socialize with friends. “I…
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The annual spring blood drive is coming up and they’re short for donors! When? Friday March 6th Where? BHS West Gym (gymnastics gym) For? The Red Cross Why should you donate blood? Donating just one pint of blood can save up to 3 lives! If we reach our goal, 141 donations, our school can get $1,000 scholarship. Currently we have 57 people signed up to donate. Even if you make an appointment to give blood,…
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Updating your Twitter feed, liking photos on Instagram or you can’t stop watching Grey’s Anatomy on Netflix … A couple minutes turns into hours when you are on your phone or laptop at night. “I go on my phone before bed and then realize I’ve been on it for a couple hours.” said Junior Sabrina Kumlin, The next morning you wake up with less than the recommended amount of sleep because your phone kept you awake.…
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Buffalo High School is filled with a variety of unique individuals. Simply asked the question, “why do you do what you do?”
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The classic battle of the consoles, PS4 or Xbox One? Which one is better? Which one should you buy? Or should you even make the switch to next gen gaming consoles? “Im a proud owner of the xbox one, I think, in my opinion that the xbox one is better, but I do think Sony did a great job with the PS4..” -Said senior Trevor Mishler. The hype of next gen gaming has slowly died…
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This time of year can put some people into a slump. It’s cold out. Most of the time you’re tired and feel less motivated to do stuff, like school work. Some students feel that it’s getting closer to the end of the school year so they don’t have to try as hard. When students get into this mood do their grades start suffering? Does the long winter have this big of effect on students? “I have no motivation…
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The school year can seem endless with all of the responsibilities we have. School, jobs, sports, and piles of homework, and inbetween we are supposed to have time for a social life. It’s basically nine months of juggled time. That’s enough stress all on its own, but we also have parents always chiming in and giving their sometimes unwanted opinions. Whether you are the oldest, youngest, or only child parents always want us to do…
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Some people have bad or stressful days at school, or dread going to school, but people with mental illnesses can often find it difficult to make it through the day. The main goal of students with these types of problems and their counselors is to get them to school, get them to class, and have them stay in class. “[At BHS] they give you the strong sense that it’s okay to not be okay, and that’s essential…
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