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The Vox Box archive for Jan. 24, 2009

SATURDAY, JAN. 24, 2009

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Payment for A Wrong? 

In AP US History last week, we were discussing whether or not reparations should be made for slavery. Opinions were varied, and different things came up. Who would pay? Who would be given reparations? Should it be monetary reparations? Or would actions be better for…

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Foreign Languages 23 

I made this video for my Japanese class to help students learn Japanese easier, although I'm not sure if I was successful in making it "easier". Nevertheless, making this video made me wonder about what other language programs students were involved in and what was…

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Facebook News

Interesting stuff... The internet has opened up a whole new can of worms for criminals in the last few decades. Social networking sites are easy gateways for hackers and criminals (such as sexual predators) to do their dirty deed. There have already been several malware…

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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.