Skipping Breakfast = Running on an Empty Tank!
March 3, 2010
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By Luther Buhr I hope you ate your breakfast this morning! Out of all three meals in the day, breakfast is the most important. It refuels your glucose and sets up your body to run efficiently for the day. As students it is vital to have energy throughout the day. Skipping breakfast will cause you to... Read more »
Pawlenty’s New Budget
March 3, 2010
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Tuesday, February 12, Gov. Tim Pawlenty proposed a new budget for Minnesota but there are still a lot of issues that have yet to be resolved, including a $1.2 billion state budget deficit. He plans on making deep cuts in healthcare and welfare programs to balance the budget, as well as huge reductions... Read more »
Its March; the Snowiest Month of the Year. Here’s What You Need to Know About Snow Emergencies!
March 1, 2010
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By Luther Buhr Imagine this: Its 6 a.m. on a Wednesday morning, you wake up, take a shower, eat a nice warm breakfast and prepare yourself for another day of high school. The clock hits 7 a.m. and you bundle up and head outside. Everything is covered in a big white fluffy layer of snow as you head to... Read more »
Killswitch Engage Headline Tour Hits Minneapolis
February 22, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News
By Christian “BRUUUTAL!” Erickson and Alec “METALLL!” Braun “MINNEAPOLIS!” growls Adam D, guitarist of the metal band Killswitch Engage. Killswitch was the headliner in a three band lineup at First Ave & 7th street entry along with The Devil Wears Prada, a Christian metal band,... Read more »
“No They Don’t Live in Igloos!”
February 16, 2010
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By Connor Sadowski As most of you here at Como Park are aware, the Como Zoo is currently renovating their polar bear exhibit from its old rustic and run down exhibit to a new “Hudson Bay ecosystem”. The new exhibit will feature a 13,140 square foot outdoor habitat that is four times larger than... Read more »
The Taco Bell “Drive-thru diet”: A hard-shell diet option
February 12, 2010
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By Christian Erickson We are living in a generation of advanced technology, physical obsession, and dieting. It is clear that weight and physical appearance is among the top of the nation’s focuses. From Atkins, to the Subway “Fresh Fit” diet, we are on an infinite goose chase for the perfect diet.... Read more »
McCain-Feingold Overturned
February 11, 2010
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By: Alec Braun Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission could be one of the most controversial decisions made by the Supreme Court in years. The landmark decision was decided with a 5-4 vote in favor of unlimited amounts of corporate funding in political elections. The court ruled that the previous... Read more »
Darius Maxwell
February 5, 2010
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Darius Maxwell was born on November 3rd, 1992. He has lived and attended school in Saint Paul his whole life and this year he was a junior at Como Park. While he was at Como he made strong connections with many people. All of his friends have great memories of him and their shared experiences. Everyone... Read more »
“Groundhog Day… Seriously?!”
February 4, 2010
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By Luther Buhr On February 1st, a day earlier than most years, our good old buddy Punxsutawney Phil was released from his cage for his annual “I’m going to predict the future” appearance. To many, this is a great excuse to gather on the edge of our seats around the television wondering whether... Read more »
Anabolic Steroid Abuse – By Alec Braun and Willy Arnold
January 27, 2010
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Mark McGwire recently confessed to the media about his use of steroids in Major League Baseball. He broke the single season record for most homeruns in 1998. He broke this record while using anabolic steroids. The numbers he put up will now have an asterisk (*) next to them, because of his use of performance... Read more »
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