NCHS Courant
Staff Report
On Sunday, May 1, at approximately 11:35 pm President Obama addressed the country, confirming the beliefs that Osama bin Laden had been killed in Pakistan by US Forces.
Month: May 2011
Osama bin Laden is dead: The end of an era
Steffi Badanes and Audrey Piehl
Reporters
On May 1st, 2011, Osama Bin Laden was found and killed by American Navy Seals in a compound in Pakistan. This was the result of a raid that has been in the planning stages since August 2010. We provide analysis of events leading up to his death and predictions for the future.
Aftershocks: A Reflection on the Earthquake in Japan
Julia Rose Duray
Reporter
Friday, March 11, 2011 around 2:30 pm: I should be working on my research paper. I am doing English homework instead, which is a form of procrastination that has he clever appearance of productivity. I am currently sitting in the Humanities Resource Center, which essentially consists of a windowless room lined with Dell computers, and a disgruntled intern at a desk who will help you with your history homework but only when he’s finished drawing his latest web comic. He and the quiet anonymous underclassman in the corner are the only other people in the room, but they both have headphones in.
2:46 pm: Earthquakes are obviously not abnormal in Japan. In fact, I have come to welcome them by accepting the brief swinging of overhead lights and a few moments of wasted class time as everyone collectively holds their breath.