The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee began considering Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination from President Trump for Supreme Court Justice. 2. FBI director James Comey confirmed last […]
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Ten things to know for the week: March 20
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Chuck Berry, legendary guitarist that helped define rock ‘n’ roll, died at age 90. 2. The Duke Blue Devils are out of the N.C.A.A. tournament after an 88-81 […]
Ten things to know for the week: March 6
by Sueji Han, staff reporter 1. On March 2nd, more than 300 developers and activists joined for the Abortion Access Hackathon for two days trying to find tech based solutions for women’s health care providers who fear the uncertain future under President Trump’s administration. 2. On the 4th, supporters of […]
Ten things to know for the week: February 27
by Rachel Lamb, executive editor Journalists from several major news corporations were kept out of President Trump’s press conference. This included journalists from the New York Times, Buzzfeed News, CNN, Politico, BBC, and The Huffington Post. The Academy Awards were this past weekend; Moonlight won the Oscar for best picture. It […]
Ten things to know for the week: February 20
by Drew Howerton, section editor 1. Military strategist Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was appointed as President Trump’s new national security adviser on Monday. General McMaster’s appointment follows the resignation of Michael T. Flynn, who was forced out after admitting to withholding information about a call with Russia’s ambassador. 2. The […]
Q&A: Student body president Nour Hilal discusses preparations for Sadie Hawkins dance on Feb. 18
Sadie is tomorrow!
Ten things to know for the week: February 13th
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has called for a campaign against fake news. Cook called for other Tech companies to help him promote preventative measures like media literacy, […]
Ten things to know for the week: February 6
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. On February 7, three federal judges will listen to oral arguments that challenge President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. This will be an hour-long hearing on the phone […]
Twelve senior athletes awarded scholarships, sign with colleges
It’s a sign!
Ten things to know this week: January 30
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. President Trump signed an executive order to keep refugees from entering the country for 120 days and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim nations out for three months. This was […]
