Hypochondriacs Beware: Cell Phones May Cause Cancer
Zachary Kirisits, Editor-In-Chief
February 10, 2012
According to a 2011 study performed by the World Health Organization (WHO), there is possibly a connection between cell phone use and cancer development. After a panel of 31 scientists from 14 different countries reviewed a number of cell phone safety studies, WHO decided to classify cell phone radiation... Read more »
Phil Saw His Shadow, But Should We Expect 6 More Weeks Of Winter?
Zachary Kirisits, Editor-In-Chief
February 3, 2012
19%. According to weather.com, that’s roughly how much of the United States is covered in snow as of the beginning of February 2012. And as bizarre as this statistic may seem, Mother Nature is not expected to brew up compensation for the lack of wintry production this season. According to the 2012... Read more »
Take Advantage of Super Bowl Sunday Food Promos
Zachary Kirisits, Editor-In-Chief
February 2, 2012
On February 5th, an estimated 173 million Americans will tune into NBC to watch Super Bowl XLVI (46) between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants. Most will watch for the game, some will watch for the commercials, and the rest will tune in for both. But regardless of purpose, it is unlikely... Read more »
The New Facebook Fad: Words with Friends
Leah Mason, Staff Writer
February 1, 2012
Ever heard of Words with Friends? It’s the game that has got everyone going crazy. Words with Friends, a Facebook game, is an online version of the board game Scrabble. And who doesn’t love Scrabble? Of course, like most things on Facebook, it’s quite addictive. You’ll see people sitting... Read more »
Wednesday’s “Blackout”
Ally Arguello, A&E Asst. Editor
January 20, 2012
If you have the Internet, you know what the “Blackout” was on Wednesday, January 18th. Proposed legislation called the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) have been two hot-button topics swirling around chat rooms and social networks. Many websites, like Wikipedia, “blacked... Read more »
Mrs. Hoffman-Elswick ~ A Published Author!
Leah Mason, Staff Writer
January 19, 2012
Something fantastic has happened at Kearney! Our very own Mrs. Hoffman-Elswick will become a published author this summer with the release of her first book of poetry. To find out more about this excitement, we’ve asked her a few questions. What is the title of your compilation of poetry? What provoked... Read more »
Keeping 2012′s Resolutions
Ally Arguello, A&E Asst. Editor
January 13, 2012
Every new year, we all set aside new goals to achieve by the end of year. Whether it’s a short-term or long-term goal, everyone sets their mind upon a New Year’s resolution. Now that it’s 2012, forget about the world ending and start thinking of how to make yourself better. Here are a few tips... Read more »
Peer Minister Christmas Nativity
Erin O'Brien, Student Life Editor
December 22, 2011
Every year the Peer Ministers put on a nativity play. This year, the Peer Ministers are performing at the Notre Dame Learning Center, the School of the Holy Childhood, and in our very own Bishop Kearney auditorium for the Discovery Charter School children. This nativity play is unlike your conventional... Read more »
Kearney Students Volunteer at Local School’s Christmas Party
Molly Wilson, History Editor
December 20, 2011
On Friday, December 9, Bishop Kearney students took time out of their busy lives to help out at Ivan Green Primary School’s Christmas Party. Mrs. Greanier, whose children attend Ivan Green Primary School, answered a few questions about how students got involved in the party and how the children enjoyed... Read more »
Will Rochester NY See A White Christmas?
Zachary Kirisits, Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2011
We are less than one week away from Christmas. Yikes! You may be stressed over shopping, sending out last-minute cards, or perhaps hosting a holiday party. But let us disregard those worries temporarily and instead consider the absence of the hallmark of a Christmas in upstate New York – snow. Where... Read more »
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