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Let the World Keep In Touch Bridget O'Brien – Indiana University junior Click on the link for the full interview. Download Quicktime Since its launch in 2004, Facebook has gained over 400 million members. Indiana University junior, Bridget O’Brien represents one of the 400 million. “I use technology to keep in touch with my [...]
Having a parent diagnosed with a deadly disease, such as cancer, can be one of the biggest tragedies a child can endure. For another, Darci Armitage, the hardship made her look more into a positive light. “My mom was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancers,” Armitage said. Stage three of ovarian cancer is the point [...]
After senior Ashley Egan heard the news that her father had Huntington’s disease, she might have been expected to be defeated in the midst of tragedy. But Egan had plans to turn her situation into something more. Huntington’s disease is a genetic brain disease that eats healthy brain cells and eventually shuts down organs in [...]
Four days out of the week, all year long, children, teens, and young adults with mental disabilities compete and participate in sports and activities. Each volunteer counts, especially this one. Tommy Paslaski volunteers for the Special Recreational Association of Central Lake County. He helps the children and young adults with their activities and their field [...]
Ellie Price waited for the music to start, she felt the pulse of excitement in her body. The ice was cold beneath her feet, she had sharpened her blades, and she felt well rested and ready. She tried to relax. All she could focus on was the next two and a half minutes, where she [...]
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