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The Test Chamber

Kai Shabman, Literature Editor May 6, 2022

It was the day of the test, and Joshua Matteson was running late. Joshua put on his radiation gear and ran to the test chamber. He had heard word of trouble in the test chamber, but he elected to let it...

Scientists have discovered three inhabitable earth-sized planets. Can humans live on another planet besides Earth, and do aliens actually exist? This is NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. Image from Google.

Does Alien Life Exist? I Think so and so Does NASA!

Amber Cabezas, Staff Writer February 26, 2020

In 2003, NASA launched its Spitzer Space Telescope into space. The telescope spent 16 years studying the universe in infrared light until it ended its mission at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. NASA...

One of the longest-running science fiction series is returning January 24th. Photo used with permission by Kit Archer.

The X-Files Reviving After 14 Years

Tinaye Gibbons, Staff Writer December 1, 2015

The X-Files is a cult TV show that first aired in the 90’s and continues to be watched by people today. After ending 14 years ago, the show has been renewed for a tenth season. Previous actress and actor...

A stake is a good weapon of defense against vampires. The problem with this is that you have to have the strength to drive the stake hard enough, and actually hit the heart, because if you miss, you are in a lot of trouble, my friend.

Paranoia for the Survivalist: The Not-so Natural Disaster

Noelle Walker, Facebook Admin May 11, 2015

How to Survive a Horror Movie Everyone who has ever seen a horror movie has a good idea of the do’s and don’ts. For example: do not split up. If this advice is not followed, then at least half...

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