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Articles from September 2008

Listen to the majority

September 3, 2008

Our school prides itself on integrating students into the system, allowing students to get involved, telling us that it is, in fact, our school.

Respect our academics, but cherish our community

September 3, 2008

What set me apart at journalism camp this summer wasn’t my writing style, or my determination to walk 10 minutes to the nearest Starbucks every morning, or even my far too eager tendency to sit in the front row for every lecture and workshop, at least not initially.

Alum defends actions as Student Body President

September 3, 2008

I want to take this opportunity to address what was said in the April 23, 2008 editorial entitled "Ask us what we think" and the May 28, 2008 article entitled "Former Student Council member reacts to criticism" written by my friend and former classmate Gil Imber ’06.

Editors remain committed

September 3, 2008

For the last several years, we’ve used this letter as a platform to talk about the website, to introduce a more interactive era of The Chronicle and to promise our readership access to the news faster and more conveniently.

Huybrechts gives weight to character

September 3, 2008

Although I say this every year, repetition doesn’t diminish my sincerity: Welcome back; we missed you!

Prefects call for spirit

September 3, 2008

We are excited and optimistic about the year ahead.

Break proposal has potential

September 3, 2008

It’s time to give the Prefect Council some credit. Let’s back up and answer any questions you may have following that statement. Yes, we’re talking about the Harvard-Westlake Perfect Council. No, we haven’t all been sedated.

Community Council's 'community'

September 3, 2008

In an attempt to promote a sense of community in the student body both on and off campus, the new Community Council has changed the school outreach requirement to at least half a day of hands-on work in a group of three or more Harvard-Westlake students.

Re-vamp our summer

September 3, 2008

Summer, as we know it, is dead. I can’t say they didn’t warn us. But there it is, clear as a bright July afternoon.

No need for new

September 3, 2008

At the end of every summer there is one thing that I look forward to: shopping for new school supplies. It’s not just that there is one more shopping opportunity when I can feel the joy of using something new, but I get to coordinate and arrange everything for the next year.

The summer of my discontent

September 3, 2008

The time is early June. With a grand sense of accomplishment, I ceremoniously pen the last word on the last page of the last blue book of my last final of my second-to-last year of high school.

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