Category: What Grinds Our Gears
What Grinds Our Gears: Twitter

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor Do you want to know what grinds my gears right now? Twitter. For those who do not know what Twitter is, it is a social networking site much like Facebook. However, instead of “friending” people, one follows what others are “tweeting.” I understand why people might want to follow celebrities to see what they are [...]

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What Grinds Our Gears: Facebook Antics
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By: Kyle Auger Sports Editor How many times do you log onto Facebook and your news feed is bombarded with obscure song lyrics, the annoying “truth is” and the dreadful “like my status” posts that compare you to a variety of things you don’t care about? Too many times is the answer, it’s ridiculous. I am not trying to be [...]

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What Grinds Our Gears: The Slow-Walkers, Space-Takers and Couples

By Ethan Walshe Managing Editor You know what really grinds my gears? When I’m trying to use my four minutes in between classes to get to my next class or quickly chat with a friend of mine, and all of my progress is halted, usually by one of, or a combination of, these three main offenders: the slow-walkers, the space-takers [...]

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What Grinds Our Gears: The Hallway Horde

Matt Miller Staff Writer You know what really grinds my gears? The students who clump together in the area around the main stairwell and Mrs. St. George’s room prior to the ringing of the first bell. They congregate there every morning, in an area which is a main travel route for many of the students in the Academy. They stand [...]

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