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The Current

The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Facing Major Issues with Copyright and Budget

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Facing Major Issues with Copyright and Budget

Vishnu Polkampally, Staff Writer September 22, 2015

Japan’s goal to show the world of its revival by hosting the 2020 Olympics has fell into ruins. The logo for the 2020 Olympics was withdrawn due to allegations of plagiarism, followed by Prime Minister...

New Self-Balancing Scooter

New Self-Balancing Scooter

Calvin Brewster, Features Editor September 2, 2015

If you have any form of social media you have probably seen at least one celebrity riding on what appears to be a mini Segway without handlebars. These new self-balancing scooters have become the latest...

New SmartPlate Technology

Calvin Brewster, Features Editor May 26, 2015

Obesity has been a growing epidemic in America. Hopefully, Philadelphia based company, Fitly, has found the key to a healthy lifestyle. Fitly’s new “SmartPlate” is the first of its kind; allowing...

ShotSpot: Where Accuracy Matters

ShotSpot: Where Accuracy Matters

Calvin Brewster, Staff Writer April 28, 2015

Shootings occur almost every day throughout the five boroughs. People living in high crime areas often hear the gunshots but continue on with their day without reporting anything. Some people fear retaliation...

The Apple Watch has been awaited by Apple fans for months.

Apple To Release Long Awaited Apple Watch in Near Future

Calvin Brewster, Staff Writer March 25, 2015

Later this year, Apple will release a major addition to its booming fleet of technology: The Apple Watch. The much-anticipated watch, which was announced in September 2014, will be in stores worldwide...

Source: timesunion.com

Carl Heastie Becomes First African American Assembly Speaker in NY

Hannah Purdy, Editorial Assistant February 28, 2015

History had been made earlier this month when Assemblyman Carl E. Heastie of the Bronx secured the speakership of the New York State Assembly. Mr. Heastie is the first African American speaker of the chamber...

nytimes.com

Copenhagen’s Sensor Technology: Reinventing the Modern City

Marco Taranto, Staff Writer January 22, 2015

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK- The capital of Denmark is a hub of urban innovation. Leading the way in technology integration into cities, it is expected to be the first carbon-neutral capital in the world by 2025,...

Can Bill Cosbys career rebound from this controversy?

The Plight of the Pudding Pop Man

Chioma Uruakpa, Layout Editor December 18, 2014

On a Thursday in late October, Hannibal Buress kindled a fire that would burn down a career. Buress, former writer for NBC’s sitcom 30 Rock and rising standup comedian (whose set has been featured on...

Obama and the First Family pose for a portrait.

Not Your Average Thanksgiving Roast: Former Republican Aide Elizabeth Laurent Chastises Sasha and Malia

Somari Davis, Staff Writer December 16, 2014

Late last month, President Obama pardoned a turkey as part of a long-lived tradition dating back to some of the earliest post World War Presidents. During this live broadcast he airily remarked, “...I...

The face of the holiday spirit himself, Santa.

Season’$ Greeting$!

Hannah Purdy, Editorial Assistant November 20, 2014

As 2014 draws to a close, many people are taking the time to reflect on the past and to start anew. However, they must overcome one final, financially-draining obstacle: the holidays.  Come September,...

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