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Alex Roberts Managing Editor Revving the engine of his 2012 Porsche GT3 Cup car, patiently waiting for the flag at Daytona to drop, the farthest thing from Ian Nater’s mind is the dull life of school and homework he left behind. At only 17 and racing in his first pro race, Ian Nater is on [...]

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Daniel Wallach Staff Writer Walking through the halls, you may be stopped, or just told hello by a larger man in a security outfit. He does not want you to be alarmed though. “I just want all students to know that I’m just here to help. It may just seem like I’m hassling people and [...]

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Sarah Stone Staff Writer Two 40-minute halves, only ten minutes of halftime and just one goal: score. With Stony Point, Westlake, Lake Travis and St. Michael’s adding rugby teams in the last few years, rugby is not only a fast-paced but also a fast-growing sport which should be added to the athletics program. The sport [...]

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Jenna Ramsey Staff Writer Every year, the Austin Museum of Art hosts an “Ahead of Their Time” art exhibit, in which high school art from all over the Austin area is displayed at Arthouse at the Jones Center. Four art students currently have their work on display downtown, available for the public to see throughout [...]

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Jenna Ramsey News Editor About this time last year, the Maroon marching band was given a surprise when the folk-rock band Mumford & Sons came for a visit. Filming their “Railroad Revival Tour” documentary with fellow artists Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and Old Crow Medicine Show, Mumford & Sons needed a few extra [...]

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Nessa Wicker Entertainment Editor The annual Battle of the Bands, held on March 23, showcased immensely talented students, with The Bare Feat taking the top prize and What the Fuzz? winning the popular text vote. Throughout the course of the week preceding the Battle, three bands dropped out, leaving only nine on the roster. There [...]

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