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The Vox Box archive for April 13, 2009

MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2009

Charity-A-Day: Animal Charities 33 

In honor of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month, here are some animal charities you may want to consider: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is a conservation organization that you’ve probably heard of. They work to conserve both endangered lands and animals. To help the…

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Dead Man Re-Elected as Mayor

About 50 miles from St.Louis, a small town called Winfield recently re-elected their mayor Harry Stonebraker in a landslide election. The problem, you see, is that Harry died on March 11th of a heart attack, about a month ago.Lincoln County Clerk Elaine Luck wasn't surprised…

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Is Miley A Role Model? 15 

Some criticism of Miley's new movie certainly makes sense, after all, it's about a character named Miley Stewart who's on-screen dad is actually her real dad, and let's not forget that it's about a pop star acting like a diva. And remember news earlier this…

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The 'Make Your Own Dreams' set-up in the Palouse Mall's Hot Topic store... (Nick Wright)

The Glow: Moscow (high)Lights 11 

So off on another adventure! - This one took me to the great state of Idaho! While checking out a local band's MySpace. (it was The Shoves, for your information. You can check their MySpace by using that lil' link.) So I saw a little…

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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.