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Author: Ethan Haine

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Bike Durham pushes for sustainable routes to school

May 23, 2023June 2, 2023 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

As Riverside continues to deal with bus driver shortages and increased traffic on and around campus, one local organization wants to make it easier for students to bike to school. …

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Opinion / Sports

New coach, same problems: Panthers struggle to rebuild

February 22, 2023 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

The Carolina Panthers had another characteristically bad season, and just when things were looking better, fired the cause of success. The team lost key parts of the team, like Robbie …

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Sports

The NFL’s Newest Dynasty: Why The Chiefs will win their second title in five years

February 11, 2023February 10, 2023 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

Over the last few years, one team has had more success than any other in the league: The Kansas City Chiefs.  The Chiefs are quickly becoming a dynasty. They have …

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Where Does Our Recycling Go?

June 7, 2022June 8, 2022 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

In the 1950’s, America had a culture of “throwaway living.” Consumers had the idea that  single-use items were a necessity, which led to the increase in plastic, styrofoam, and other …

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Sports

On-court fight abruptly ends men’s basketball season

March 24, 2022April 7, 2022 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

The Riverside men’s basketball team’s season ended abruptly when a fight broke out nearing the final game of the regular season.  The Pirates faced off against East Chapel Hill High …

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Air Quality In School May Affect How Students Learn

January 11, 2022January 12, 2022 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

 Riverside students spend 35 hours or more a week on campus. Teachers spend forty-plus. Yet most don’t think about how much the air they breathe affects the work they do.  …

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Winter Sports Take Off

November 26, 2021 - by Ethan Haine - Leave a Comment

The Three Biggest Questions About the Upcoming Season Will Ryan Weaver get more state championship rings? As a Sophomore, Ryan Weaver won a state championship in the 50-yard freestyle, and …

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The editor - Samantha Fischer senior spotlight Senior Fest took place Friday, May 29 after Riverside's senior award ceremony. The Riverside faculty beat the seniors 63-56 in the 44th annual students vs. teachers basketball game on Wednesday, May 27. The conductor – Brandan Miller senior spotlight The Builder – Connor Lloyd senior spotlight The soon to be EMT – Rhys Cohoon senior spotlight Spring playoff updates 3 niños, 3 becas 3 kids, 3 scholarships

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