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Author: Kaitlyn Busch

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Dear COVID: Use your words!

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on May 24, 2021May 27, 2021

“Dear Covid” is this year’s senior column series in which Hook seniors share their reflections…

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  • Opinion

Student journalism as a hall pass

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on April 28, 2021April 28, 2021

On one of my first days in newspaper class, a senior handed me a slip…

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  • Culture

Riverside’s literary magazine continues on, minus the magazine part

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on December 4, 2020

At the end of a typical school year, members of The Riverside Cannon gather to…

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  • Culture

Tissue Paper Flowers: A tribute to Riverside Spanish teacher Claribel Andujar-Galarza

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

Riverside special education teacher Frank Hayes held a flower made of tissue paper in his…

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  • Coronavirus

Volleyball and cross country teams return for first DPS athletic practices since March

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on November 7, 2020

By Maya Dulli-Ray Friday, October 30 was the first day back for DPS’ cross country…

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  • Culture

New media coordinator excited to start her ‘dream job’

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on October 8, 2020October 12, 2020

Riverside’s newest media coordinator Alyssa Putt has always had a gift for putting the right…

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  • Coronavirus

#LifeWithout: Control

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on October 1, 2020November 10, 2020

One thing a pandemic forces you to do is to spend time with yourself. It…

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  • Coronavirus

#Coronabreak Diaries: Stay-at-home is a privilege

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on May 15, 2020

Most of us have been sitting at home for over a month now. We’ve all…

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  • Culture

Swimming in the Red Sea

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on April 8, 2020

Durham has never voted like the rest of North Carolina. In 2016, nearly 78% of…

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  • Culture

Student Spotlight: Suan Murillo Lopez

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on February 12, 2020September 10, 2020

Don’t bother asking Suan Murillo Lopez what she does. Ask her what she doesn’t do.…

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  • Culture

Student Spotlight: Raven James

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on February 12, 2020September 10, 2020

Whether she’s in the spotlight or operating it, Raven James leaves her mark on many…

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  • News

Here are the candidates challenging Trump for the Oval Office

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Cory Booker Cory Booker is a 49 year-old New Jersey senator and former mayor of…

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  • News

ICE arrests impact DPS, Durham

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on February 8, 2019February 8, 2019

There have been about 200 arrests in North Carolina this week by Immigration and Customs…

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  • News

2018: the good, the bad, and the weather

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on January 9, 2019February 28, 2019

2018: a year so long we had a Winter Olympics and everyone forgot about it.…

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  • Uncategorized

Brett Kavanaugh, Christine Blasey Ford, y rompiendo el silencio

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on December 7, 2018April 11, 2019
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  • News

Brett Kavanaugh, Christine Blasey Ford, and breaking the silence

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on November 23, 2018February 28, 2019

Brett Kavanaugh is now a member of the U.S. Supreme Court, but the silence of…

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  • Sports
  • Video

Robert Duncan gives Riverside Athletics a facelift

  • by Kaitlyn Busch
  • Posted on November 14, 2018

When they returned to school this fall, Riverside students and staff noticed the fresh mulch under…

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The demographic gap: racial diversity, gender, and culture in Riverside engineering. This feature by Isaac Janiak Stein and Tate Gasch highlights the disparity of minority students in the engineering program, student perspectives on the program’s culture, DPS and Riverside uninvolvement, and much more. Check out this exclusive story on thepirateshook.com
Today at 12:30 nine RHS student athletes signed their letters of intent to play sports at the collegiate level next year. They represent the top athletes of the class of 2022. In order of appearance:
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