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The Vox Box archive for Sept. 26, 2007

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26, 2007

Deep thoughts from Robbie...

Here is our second attempt at being profound for the evening. Here Megan bombards our resident curmudgeon, Robbie, with deep questions to get everyone thinking.So as you take your homework break to see what the Vox is up to, now you know... What would Robbie…

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Streaking. On Mount Everest. Yeah...

"Last year, a Nepali climber claimed the world's highest display of nudity when he disrobed for several minutes while standing on the 29,035-foot summit with the temperature about 14 degrees Fahrenheit." -CNNYeah... uh... what's the deal? I just thought it was funny. Here's the rest…

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The sad, human side of the SS

United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumPHOTO CAPTION: Karl Höcker, adjutant to the commandant of Auschwitz, and SS auxiliaries relaxing at a recreation lodge near the camp.Last December the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum was given a photo album by a former United States Army intelligence officer.This…

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In 2006, then-editor Steve Smith of The Spokesman-Review had the idea of starting a publication for an often forgotten audience: teenagers. The Vox Box was a continuation of the Vox, an all-student staffed newspaper published by The Spokesman-Review. High school student journalists who staffed the Vox made all content decisions as they learn about the trade of journalism. This blog's mission was to give students an opportunity to publish their voices. The Vox Box and the Vox wrapped up in June 2009, but you can follow former staffers' new blog at http://voxxiez.blogspot.com.