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The Vox Box archive for Sept. 19, 2008

FRIDAY, SEPT. 19, 2008


Clubs and Sports

Lakeland & Moscow Volleyball Match, KXLY Photo, Submitted by Tim of Moscow, Idaho In a break from the political and serious postings in the last few days, I felt we needed something light and easy to think about. Now that the school year has started,…

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No meat for you!...or fish...or poultry...

Fish sticks or carrot sticks? Chicken nuggets or soy-veggie bites? Steak or salad?Many teens are choosing 'Option #2', going vegetarian and saying good-bye to meat, poultry, and fish. In 2005, independent market research firm Harris Interactive polled teens ages 8 to 18, concluding that up…

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In 2006, then-editor Steve Smith of The Spokesman-Review had the idea of starting a publication for an often forgotten audience: teenagers. The Vox Box was a continuation of the Vox, an all-student staffed newspaper published by The Spokesman-Review. High school student journalists who staffed the Vox made all content decisions as they learn about the trade of journalism. This blog's mission was to give students an opportunity to publish their voices. The Vox Box and the Vox wrapped up in June 2009, but you can follow former staffers' new blog at http://voxxiez.blogspot.com.