The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

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Russia Should Cry Me A River

David Leibert, Opinions Editor April 22, 2014

Crimea has been a region of major conflict over the past two months. Russian soldiers took over the peninsula of Crimea and ousted the then- Prime Minister of Crimea, Anatolii Mohyliov. By the middle of...

Students Speak: Pledge of Allegiance (VIDEO)

Students Speak: Pledge of Allegiance (VIDEO)

Brinda Ramesh, Staff Writer March 26, 2014

In the first edition of The Current's Students Speak,  students of Ossining High School express as to whether or not they believe "God" should remain in The Pledge of Allegiance.

RadioShack Closes Over 1,000 Stores: What Does the Future Hold for the Struggling Electronics Chain?

RadioShack Closes Over 1,000 Stores: What Does the Future Hold for the Struggling Electronics Chain?

Adam Krupinski, Staff Writer March 25, 2014

Despite being a staple in thousands of American towns for nearly 100 years, electronics store RadioShack is in serious trouble. As a cost-cutting measure, the company recently announced a plan to close...

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Bridgegate’s Denouement: A New Prospect for Governor Christie in 2016?

Adam Krupinski, Staff Writer February 25, 2014

Although the lane closures in Fort Lee took place over five months ago, the repercussions of the Fort Lee lane-closing scandal caused by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s staff continue on; he denies...

Will Iran be involved in Syrian Peace Talks?

David Leibert, Opinions Editor January 26, 2014

In the past few months, peace talks with Syria have been held to no avail. There has been no movement forward or toward an accord that appeases all sides of the equation. The Russians have backed President...

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Michelle Obama’s Birthday Vacation

Annalee Tacuri, Staff Writer January 23, 2014

Michelle Obama, the First Lady, celebrated her fiftieth birthday on January 17, with Oprah. Michelle's early birthday party was celebrated in Oprah's vacation, 12-bedroom Hawaii home. During the first...

The NSA has now come under hot water for their intruding methods of surveillance

NSA’s Surveillance: Constitutional or Not?

Benjamin Radhuber, Staff Writer January 22, 2014

In June of 2013, Edward Snowden, a former NSA (National Security Agency) contractor, leaked confidential information on the NSA’s data collection program. The NSA was listening in on the phone conversations...

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Hawaii Legalizes Gay-Marriage

David Leibert, Opinions Editor December 19, 2013

On November 13th 2013, Hawaii became the 15th state to legalize same-sex marriage. The law goes into effect on December 2nd. The last state to pass same sex marriage was New Jersey in September. The 15...

The Mets surprised critics by signing Granderson in the 2013-2014 offseason

Mets Offseason Moves Promise Bright Future

Jeremy Troetti, Staff Writer December 18, 2013

              The New York Mets went into MLB’s offseason with numerous holes to fill on their roster. The positions that needed to be filled included outfield, shortstop, starting pitcher,...

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Sochi Boycott

David Leibert, Opinions Editor November 13, 2013

The 2014 Olympics will be held in Sochi, Russia from February 7th until February 23rd. They will be the first Olympics held in Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union. A lot has changed in the world...

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