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A new COVID-19 vaccine has been released to the media. Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE believe that this vaccine will be available by the end of Nov.

New Vaccine Shows Promising Signs in Fight Against COVID-19, Draws Caution From Experts

By Amy Simon, Reporter
November 16, 2020

St. Rupert’s Church in Vienna, Austria was one of many places attacked on Monday, Nov. 2. Photo courtesy of Martin Falbisoner.

Fall Out Begins From European Terror Attacks

By Amy Simon, Reporter
November 12, 2020

The Swearing in Ceremony of Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed to Supreme Court as Election Court Fights Loom Large

By Amelie Puga, Reporter
November 3, 2020

Cornell Woolridge Centers Campaign on Equitable Learning Solutions

Cornell Woolridge Centers Campaign on Equitable Learning Solutions

By Sage Clark, Reporter
November 2, 2020

Lacey Mase, a former RRISD teacher, and lawyer is running for Board Trustee Place 2.

Lacey Mase Takes Aim at Student Success in Trustee Campaign

By Shrika Paramasivam, Reporter
November 2, 2020

Dr. Mary Bone is running for the RRISD Trustee Place 2 position this year. With her background in systems engineering, she hopes to implement data driven policies and bring accountability front and center to the Board.

Mary Bone Brings Accountability Front and Center During Final Day Before Election

By Amoli Agarwal, Reporter
November 2, 2020

Pandemic Spreads Chaos Within Foster Care

Pandemic Spreads Chaos Within Foster Care

By Savannah Estabrook, Yearbooker
October 30, 2020

The last 2020 presidential debate took place on Thursday, Oct.22, after a second scheduled debate was canceled, due to President Trump's refusal to participate in a virtual debate after his COVID-19 diagnosis.

Trump, Biden Spar During Final Presidential Debate

By Hannah Ashtari, Assistant Community and World News Editor
October 28, 2020

Holocaust Survivors

What You Need to Know About the Holocaust

By Amelie Puga, Reporter
October 27, 2020

Jenn Griffith is running for RRISD Trustee Place 7 this election year. With many leadership experiences in RRISD, Jenn Griffith believes that she would be a great candidate for this position.

Jenn Griffith Clamps Down on Student Health As November 3 Nears

By Amy Simon, Reporter
October 26, 2020

Danielle Weston is running for Board of Trustees Place 7.

Danielle Weston Centers Campaign on Serving Students

By Hannah Ashtari, Assistant Community and World News Editor
October 25, 2020

After President Trump made a controversial comment during the presidential debate with regards to White supremacy, #ProudBoys flooded social media, propelled by gay men sharing their experiences in posts.

Gay Men Hijack Proud Boys Hashtag

By Triambika Dinakaran, Reporter
October 22, 2020

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