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The Vox Box archive for Jan. 23, 2009

FRIDAY, JAN. 23, 2009

Yup...a view they'll never forget...(www.yahoo.com) (Andrew Brownbill / Ap)

A Different Kind of Courtside View... 

A male streaker was the cause of an interruption of a doubles match in the Australian Open - and the William's sisters got the full view. Venus and Serena Williams were pitted against doubles team Ayumi Morita and Martina Mueller. The match was soon forced…

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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.