The Recession's Effect on Cleveland
The depressed economy of the Greater Cleveland area has impacted every student in some way or another. While it has never been unusual for high school students to leave the Cleveland area for their college experience, a failing local economy and... read the full story →
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November 20, 2009
Student Profile: Kevin Vogel Performs in Elite Company
Belying his quiet and studious nature, Kevin Vogel ’10 is making lots of noise in Northeast Ohio. Kevin’s musical talents are being developed as a key oboe player in the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra. This elite group comprises 110 students... Read full article →
Written by Alexander Nixon '10 on November 20, 2009
Holocaust Survivor Addresses Youth Forum
Manya Friedman, a Holocaust survivor and a volunteer speaker for the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C., addressed the Cleveland City Club Youth Forum on November 3. Her compelling brought an emotional response from all in attendance... Read full article →
Written by Cody Yanniello '11 on November 20, 2009
Music Review: Closer to Home by Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad was an outstanding band during the 1970’s, with their main achievement being their breakthrough album, Closer to Home. The original three members of the band are Mark Farner, Mel Schacher, and Don Brewer... Read full article →
Written by Connor Roth '11 on November 20, 2009
Music Review: Wanna Snuggle by Apathy
Although widely known in hip hop’s underground community, Apathy has seen little to no exposure in today’s rap scene. His only real claim to fame is being a member of the Philadelphia super-group, The Army of the Pharos. Nearly three years after... Read full article →
Written by Prashanth Vijay '10 on November 20, 2009
At the Movies: 2012
As if everyone in the world wasn’t already panicking enough about the Mayan-predicted global disaster, 2012 director Roland Emmerich (the master of disaster films who made Independence Day, Godzilla, and the precursor end-of-the-world film... Read full article →
Written by Elie Nasr '10 on November 20, 2009
Music Review: The Flaming Lips
The October release of Embryonic marks the twelfth studio album by alternative rock band, The Flaming Lips. The Lips have received criticism in the past for not sticking to their roots by venturing out of the experimental and into... Read full article →
Written by Xavier Reminick '10 on November 20, 2009
A Long Standing Rivalry: St. Edward vs. St. Ignatius Football
After fifteen years, All-Ohio Offensive Guard Brian Laux ’94 vividly remembers the Ed’s-Ignatius rivalry like it was yesterday. “The game was like playing against your brother,” Laux recounted. “After growing up with Ignatius guys and... Read full article →
Written by Matt Unger '10 on October 29, 2009
At the Movies: Saw IV
It’s that time of year again. Saw has returned for yet another installment of sadistic torture and life or death decisions. The franchise has received some “mixed” reviews in the past and by “mixed” I mean that some of the sequels have been... Read full article →
Written by Elie Nasr '10 on October 29, 2009
Student Spotlight: Max Kovacs Studying Abroad in Germany
One of St. Edward’s own, Max Kovacs, is studying abroad this year in Germany. Max is doing this as a part of the Rotary Club of Medina’s Exchange Student Program. The club sends about 75... Read full article →
Written by Joe Mazanec '10 on September 20, 2009
Music Review: Out of Ashes by Dead by Sunrise
The summers of the early 2000s were satisfactory for many kids. The days were jam-packed with playing sports, hanging out, and listening to the one and only, Linkin Park. The electronic genius behind many of Linkin Park’s greatest hits was... Read full article →
Written by Xavier Reminick '10 on October 29, 2009
Music Review: Survival Skills by KRS-One and Buckshot
Written by Prashanth Vijay '10 on October 29, 2009
The Recession's Effect on Cleveland
The depressed economy of the Greater Cleveland area has impacted every student in some way or another. While it has never been unusual for high school students to leave the Cleveland area for their college experience, a failing local economy and... Read full article →
Written by Prashanth Vijay '10 on November 20, 2009
Music Review: The Foo Fighters
The Foo Fighters is an incredible band that was founded in 1995. What many people do not know is that guitarist and vocalist, David Grohl, founded the Foo Fighters in response to Kurt Cobain’s suicide in April 1994. David and Kurt had grown to be... Read full article →
Written by Connor Roth '11 on October 7, 2009
Music Review: Man on the Moon by Kid Cudi
Written by Prashanth Vijay '10 on October 7, 2009
At the Movies: Zombieland
I know what you’re thinking, “Another zombie movie?” Well, Zombieland is anything but another zombie film rehash. Right from the get go it drops you into the world as narrated by the somewhat nerdy Columbus, (Jesse Eisenberg) who is named... Read full article →
Written by Elie Nasr '10 on October 7, 2009
In Focus: SEHS Service Programs
The multi-faceted service program of St. Edward comprises the Community Meal, the Service Club, and Campus Ministry. The Community Meal, held the fourth Wednesday of every month, is run by math teacher Mr. Paul Bosley and senior... Read full article →
Written by Jonathan Lacoste '11 on October 7, 2009
Where Are They Now: Reverend Kevin Conroy
Written by Frank Conroy '11 on September 20, 2009
Dan Brown Growing Ever More Popular
Dan Brown, the best-selling author of The Da Vinci Code, has sold over 80 million books. But what makes people want to read his novels? The Da Vinci Code was the book that put him in the spotlight, but he had written three other novels before... Read full article →
Written by Lucas Denzler '12 on September 20, 2009
At the Movies: 9
Animated films aimed at mature audiences are in short supply in this day and age but 9 tries to scratch that itch for movie goers. Based on a short film by the same name and in the same style, 9 chronicles the adventures of a ragdoll named 9... Read full article →
Written by Elie Nasr '10 on September 20, 2009
Music Review: Will Rap by Chuck Mosley
In a day and age when incoherent rapping about high financial status, and pop punk bands are the rage, nothing makes me feel better than pressing play, and basking for an hour in thumping drums, crunching guitar (along with the occasional solo)... Read full article →
Written by Xavier Reminick '10 on September 20, 2009
Music Review: Blueprint 3 by Jay Z
Jay Z is considered one of the most successful entertainers of all time, and also a legend in rap, but does his latest album reflect his legendary status? Almost two years after the release of American Gangster, Blueprint 3 is finally... Read full article →
Written by Prashanth Vijay '10 on September 20, 2009
Student Profile: Mike Manno
Many of the students and staff at St. Ed’s at one point of time or another have come to know senior Mike Manno. Mike, a member of our Varsity Lacrosse Team, Student Council Vice-president, and Editor of the Yearbook, expanded his horizons from just... Read full article →
Written by Jonathan Lacoste '11 on September 20, 2009
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