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The Vox Box archive for Jan. 22, 2009

THURSDAY, JAN. 22, 2009

Video of the Week 

The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cPresident Yo-Yo MaColbert at ChristmasColbert Christmas DVDGreen ScreenBill O'Reilly Interview Due to the bungling of the presidential oath during the inauguration, there have been some who question whether or not Obama is in fact president. Colbert's solution? Whoever…

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No more WASL! 

Congratulations, Washington State students between the grades of 3 and 12! Straight from Olympia comes the news that this year will be our very last WASLing year ever. Here's one of many articles about it from the Seattle Times.That's the good news. The bad news…

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A new war?: Palin vs. Press...

Palin Bites Back... 21 

Gossip, rumors, and false stories, o my! - But not for Gov. Sarah Palin, former Republican VP candidate. She's started a new campaign; a personal war against the press.Rumors are surrounding many aspects of the Palin family, spanning from her daughter's pregnancy and high school…

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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.