“But I can’t be pregnant! I’m a virgin!” So begins the strangely addicting, surprisingly touching, and all-around entertaining “Jane the Virgin,” a telenovela-like show that follows the journey of 23-year-old Jane Gloriana Villanueva (played by Gina Rodriguez), who is, well, a pregnant virgin.
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The State of the Onion is Strong: analysis of Obama’s proposals to Congress
The State of the Union is the most important non-important speech of the year. In it, the President tells the nation that the state of the union is strong, then proceeds to lay out his legislative goals and message for the year while getting multiple applause lines, prompting either partisan or bi-partisan applause.
Stories worth reading: Kaylee Ramos
“My brother shot me in the head. With a real gun.”
Environmental Club hosts first ever charity fish fry
Despite episodes of unsuccessfully baking rice, dropping sweet tea containers and splattering fish batter, the Environmental Club successfully held its first charity fish fry.
Gallery: Lady Tigers win 58-40 against CSHS
by Annie Zhang, executive editor Dubbed the “same-town showdown,” Friday night’s game against CSHS gave the Lady Tigers their first win of 2015. With a lead of 31-20 at half time, the Ladies never lost momentum, winning the game 58-40. The Lady Tigers will play Livingston on Jan. 16. [Show as slideshow]
After rough start, girls varsity basketball defeats Willis 60-39
Things were looking bad for the Lady Tigers at the beginning of their second game of the season against Willis on Dec. 16. However, after trailing behind the opponents for the first quarter, Consol quickly took the lead and held it for the rest of the game, finishing with an easy 60-39 win.
Sophomore English classes visit South Knoll Elementary to share children’s books
Sophomores in English II Pre-AP visited South Knoll Elementary on Friday, December 12th, to read their self-written and illustrated children’s books to the kindergarten and first grade classes. Students spent weeks working on their picture books as part of the final project of the semester and were excited to share them.
Gallery: Students, faculty celebrate Desi Day
Students and teachers celebrated Desi Day today by dressing in traditional Indian clothing. The event concluded with the annual Desi Day photos and a party, where students brought Indian food and games to celebrate.
Thanksgiving volunteering leads to new view of nursing homes, realization of selfishness
The nursing home looked like a rainbow had thrown up all over it — in the best way possible. Fall colors were everywhere, bright pumpkins sitting on countertops, brown paper leaves strewn over the tables.
Balancing friendships, ideals proves difficult
If you’re a vegetarian, don’t compromise your views on the gruesome evils of factory farming with peacefully coexisting with your meat loving friends. If your friendship isn’t worth giving up meat, you don’t need them.