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St. Charles Preparatory School December 2017

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QUICK NEWS: The Rise of Buckeye  Politicians and celebrities are By Tanner Kutlu ‘19 thing but did many little comeback against Michi- outed in sexual In 2015, the future things well. Giddens and gan. They also have a non- harassment for Ohio State Basketball Harris both transferred af- conference game against allegations looked bright. Thad Matta ter Ohio State’s loss in the the reigning national cham-  Football had just led his team to NIT later that year. Lyle pions, North Carolina on Buckeyes the second round of the was all that was left, and December 23. The team is pushed out of NCAA tournament thanks that did not last long. Lyle lead by redshirt junior playoffs, to the play of All- averaged 11.4 points per Keita Bates-Diop, a 6-7 Alabama grabs American (and future sec- game as a sophomore and forward with NBA aspira- the fourth spot ond overall pick of the led the team with 4.6 as- tions. Bates-Diop is aver-  Cavaliers pull NBA Draft) D’Angelo sists per game. Following aging 18.3 points per game off 13 game Russell. Even though Rus- an offseason arrest howev- and 9.5 rebounds per game NBA win streak sell would declare for the er, Lyle quit the team and thus far this season, while  Bitcoin goes draft after that season, transferred to New Mexi- shooting 44% from beyond wild Matta had managed to put co. To put it lightly, the the arc. He has stepped into together the fifth ranked past two years of Ohio the lead role successfully recruiting class nationally State Basketball have been after being the third or and first in the Big Ten. difficult to watch, and fourth option for most of INSIDE THIS ISSUE: This class included five Thad Matta was relieved of his early career... Contin- four star recruits: JaQuan his coaching duties as a ued on page 10 NCAA Basketball 2 Lyle, Daniel Giddens, result. Austin Grandstaff, A.J. The Buckeyes hired Harris, and Mickey former Butler Head Coach Consumerism 3 Mitchell. Fast forward Chris Holtmann this past two years later, and the offseason, hoping that he Play Review 4 Ohio State Basketball ros- could rejuvenate a program ter has none of those four that struggled to 17-15 last players remaining, and it season. Although it has Net Neutrality 5 was not because they all only been 11 games, Holt- declared for the draft. The mann has started to do just Short Story 6 first to transfer was that. At this point, the Grandstaff, a sharpshoot- Buckeyes are 9-3 (2-0 Big ing guard from Texas. Ten) with a one point loss The Buckeye’s new head coach, Dixon’s Weather 7 Chris Holtmann. Next was Mickey Mitch- to Butler. The Buckeyes ell, a forward that was not have wins over Stanford, (Courtesy of Google Images) Games 11 particularly great at one Wisconsin, and a 20 point

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Early Basketball Predictions

By Thomas Jeffrey ‘19 teams is Florida. The Gators came last year. Xavier is a risky is under- so close to cracking the Final Four pick, but you have to take way, and although it will be over- last year, and they are an even bet- risks in your Final Four. shadowed by the College Football ter team this year. They have a This next pick isn’t as Playoff until January, it is still fun great deal of experienced talent in risky: Kansas. The Jayhawks to think ahead to the only time of the forms of senior point guard are very athletic, specifically the year that is better than Christ- Chris Chiozza, senior Egor Kou- in their backcourt with their mas: March Madness. Although the lechov, and junior Jalen Hudson. explosive guards Malik New- month-long basketball bash is still Not to mention the fact that Flori- man, LaGerald Vick, and about four months away, it is never da can shoot the lights out, as they Devonte’ Graham. Kansas too early too early to starting mak- have three players that shoot fifty also features Sviatoslav ing your predictions for the Final percent or better from beyond the Mykhailiuk from Ukraine Four. Lucky for you, I am here to arc. Florida will take the SEC who leads the team in scoring, help you with the challenge of de- from Kentucky and be in the Final and their 7’0” center Udoka ciding what four teams will be Four for the first time since 2014. Azubuike creates a formidable heading to San Antonio in April. Now this pick might come presence underneath the bas- This one is easy: Duke. Per as a shock to many people, but ket. Kansas has been blowing usual, Duke is stacked, as they are shock is a given when it comes to teams out of the water thus led by senior superstar Grayson Al- March Madness and the Final far, and they have an impres- len and freshmen phenoms Marvin Four. Xavier. The Musketeers sive win over Kentucky in the Bagley III and Trevon Duval. Allen made it to the Elite Eight last year Champions Classic. looks like the early favorite to win and are even better this year, just will take this talented team to the Naismith Player of the Year like Florida. Led by their star his fourteenth straight Big award, Bagley is a potential number player Trevon Bluiett, as well as Twelve championship and on one pick in the draft, and Duval is supporting players Tyrique Jones to the Final Four. an athletic court general who can and J.P. Macura, Xavier is a very do it all. So does Duke have any solid basketball team. They don’t weaknesses? Well, they have one have the talent that the big power- big weakness, and that is experi- houses have, but they showed they ence. Coach K starts four freshmen, can compete with them when they and Grayson Allen is the only sen- beat Arizona in the tournament ior on the team. Off the bench, the only non-freshmen that get signifi- cant minutes are sophomores Javin DeLaurier and Marques Bolden, Duke’s star freshman Marvin who are both pretty inexperienced Bagley, who is taking the bas- as well. Although Duke has so ketball world by storm. much talent, expect them to suffer (Courtesy of Google Images) through some growing pains, but also to expect them to be playing for their sixth national title in April. The next three picks are not so easy, as there are so many great teams poised to have great tourna- ment runs this year. One of those

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Christmas and Consumerism

By Jacob Kebe ‘20 times, fights break out, people 41 million people do not always Everyone is familiar with yell, push and shove. But at least have enough to eat. Many Ameri- it: the holiday rush, the thrills, the they can get what they came for: cans find the holidays to be an am- stress, trying to buy everything more stuff. ple time to give to charities so that needed for Christmas. Every Is this kind of consumer- Christmas can be a special time for year, the Christmas rush seems to ism healthy? As Americans, there someone in need, and it is important begin earlier and earlier. Immedi- are many things in life for us to to take this into consideration when ately after Halloween this year, enjoy. We have many things to be thinking about how to give at stores already set up for the holi- grateful for as we gather for the Christmas. day, urging consumers to check holidays. However, when it comes Also, consumerism produc- off everything on their wish list. to Christmas, there is a discon- es bad habits. It can make people Christmas is a highpoint for con- nect. Christmas is a holiday about greedy and obsessive, only caring sumerism. giving, about the simple joys and about what they have. Even work- Consumerism is not a new cheers of life and family, of being ing-class Americans who need to be concept, however. Its effect was charitable to others. It is the cele- frugal spend money on the newest seen greatly during the Roaring bration of the arrival of the Christ trends and cars. Instead of buying 20’s, when the economy was Child, the ultimate gift from God out of necessity, people buy out of booming and people had money to to the world. When the season pleasure. It’s very important to keep spend. Products flew off the comes around, many people do this in check and to wary of how we shelves, and people filled their not think about these things. They spend. homes with goods that they think about gifts. “What does my Consumerism, ever present “needed”. This is still recogniza- friend want? What does my broth- especially at Christmas, our want to ble today. er want? What do I want?” People buy more stuff, has been around for think about wanting stuff. This is easily seen such as a very long time and will not go on Black Friday, the day when During Christmastime, it is away any time soon. As Americans stores, franchises, and businesses so easy to lose sight of the man at we very much under its control, we tell consumers to buy all that they the street corner begging for mon- should be mindful of how we need for the holiday season. Busi- ey when the thoughts of more spend, and where our giving is nesses tell us that this is the stuff are on one’s mind. People needed most. unique day as to whether they will forget about where the giving of make a profit or loss for the year. Christmas is truly needed and When the prices of products are more about where the giving of slashed considerably, people make Christmas can benefit them. This huge sacrifices to obtain them. kind of consumerism is not a good They cut out Thanksgiving Dinner thing for a number of reasons. and they camp out for days in First, people who can truly front of the stores. Customers benefit from our giving, the poor rush into stores when they open in America, can go unnoticed by for the day, and immediately flock the general population. Even in to the goods they so desire. Some- the greatest country in the world, Hoards of people storm into a store after the latest item, while they most likely forget the true meaning of Christmas.

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By Jack Margiotta ‘20 the plays at St. Charles for over Homer's original Odyssey with 30 years. He is well experienced This past November, the a subtle modern sub-plot. It in both acting and directing. St. Charles drama department per- looks to be a fantastic show Credit must also be given to the formed the annual fall play, the and a great opportunity for all. wonderful work of the actors, first performance of the year. The who hold a strong sense of com- show was titled The Complete mitment to the performance and works of William Shakespeare: to each other. It reflects well on Abridged and it was performed six St. Charles and on the students times. The show consisted of two when many people come to see casts to compensate for a small the remarkable plays. Principal number of roles available. This is Jim Lower said, “I always enjoy because the director, R. Douglas our students doing things at a Montgomery, had originally cho- high level. Whether it’s theater, sen a different play which the cast athletics, robotics, I like it when auditioned for. Later the show was dropped, and this led to more cast they do them well.” members than roles that were The St. Charles annual available in the new show. The winter play will be The Odyssey system ended up working perfect- by Mary Zimmerman. It will be ly, giving each cast three perfor- performed on February 22nd mances, and it was well received through the 25th. The show has by the audience. “It was great!” already been cast and includes said Michael Arends, the Intro- many new members to the St. duction to Physics and Chemistry Charles drama department. It instructor, “I like the double cast.” will be a drama performance of The play was a comedy that compiled all thirty-seven of Shakespeare’s plays in a limited amount of time. It consisted of the actors addressing the audience, even bringing audience members onto the stage to be a part of the show at times. There were some jokes relevant to St. Charles facul- ty and students, some intellectual jokes, and some humor to satisfy parents. Overall, the show was a spectacular event that everyone in the St. Charles faculty and student body enjoyed. The Fall play was a success, and it was enjoyed by the many who saw it. The drama department at (Image Courtesy of Google Images) St. Charles has a long reputation of excellent performances. Mr. Montgomery has been directing

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Net Neutrality in Trouble

By Colin Brame ‘21 have pointed to Portugal as an ex- having commented on the FCC’s On November 22, Chair- ample of the effects of rolling page. The FCC has largely avoid- man Ajit Pai of the FCC released a back net neutrality protections. ed discussing these claims and final proposal entitled “Restoring The image located below shows refused to in Schneid- Internet Freedom” regarding the an ad for Portuguese ISP MEO’s erman’s investigation. regulation of internet service pro- service offerings. The picture, Many of the objections are viders (ISPs). This proposal strips however, does not tell the full sto- the numerous restrictions placed ISPs of their previous classifica- ry. Customers pay for “basic” ser- upon companies by the Obama tion as Title II providers, which vice, and can pay extra to add 10 Administration. Many internet include utilities such as water and GB of data for messaging apps or infrastructure providers, such as electricity. This reclassification social apps. companies that string cable, hope would fundamentally restructure However, opponents of net to obtain more users. But these the way that internet providers are neutrality say that the free market companies must also be able to regulated and strip net neutrality of the internet and the influence of recoup the cost of the new lines. protections by restricting the over- internet giants will prevent ISPs Many current US businesses have sight power of the Federal Com- from changing their models. Al- held off on internet expansions munications Commission with re- ready, large internet companies until the current restrictions can gard to ISPs. such as Reddit, Facebook, and be lifted. Just like Google and Net neutrality is the princi- Google have signed on to an open Facebook, these infrastructure ple that all data on the internet letter condemning Pai’s open in- companies need to make a profit, should be treated equally, without ternet proposal. Online, over too. regard to content. Proponents of 200,000 people have called repre- Pai’s legislation was voted net neutrality warn that under sentatives in an effort to convince on at the December 2017 Open Pai’s proposed legislation, net them to join the fight against Pai’s Commission Meeting of the neutrality may no longer exist in FCC to vote against the open in- FCC’s board. It passed, with three the US and that consumers may be ternet proposal. out of the five members of the subjected to slower internet speeds An interesting develop- board coming out in favor of the unless they can afford to pay a ment in the net neutrality debate legislation. higher fee. was recently uncovered. Before The next step will be a With this reclassification, ISPs, Pai’s legislation was released, the Congressional vote in 2018. At in theory, would be able to slow FCC opened public comments; that time the final decision could internet speeds to certain sites, or over 23 million public comments give a better idea of what con- some websites outright. were added in the months follow- sumers can expect from the inter- Some have also theorized that ing. The FCC claimed that there net. ISPs would treat the internet like were more comments in favor of television, and “bundle” certain repealing net neutrality than com- websites together, similar to a ca- ments defending net neutrality. ble package. These price hikes However, Eric Schneider- would disenfranchise schools, man, the Attorney General of New businesses, colleges, and the York, released a letter challenging healthcare sector, not to mention that assertion, finding that over other industries where an internet 800,000 comments had exactly the connection is crucial for day-to- same wording and were all in fa- day activities. vor of repealing net neutrality. A series of options that could occur if Advocates of net neutrality Many whose names were found on these comments reported never net neutrality comes to an end.

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St. Charles Stays Busy During Advent

By Will Prophater ‘19 rooms, led by the teachers and amongst us. Economic opportuni- A long standing tradition the student council representa- ties an recoveries do occur but does conducted by the St. Charles com- tives, decide on a budget, collect not always allow all people to expe- money, purchase, and wrap gifts munity has been the Student Coun- rience the benefits. The St. Charles and gift cards. On Thursday, cil Advent Projects conducted from community is always ready to assist late November until just before December 14 all gifts were col- lected, tagged, and delivered to those in need. These neighboring Christmas Break. This year, as in organizations, all located on the east past years, the beneficiaries of the St. Dominic’s Parish. A caravan side of Columbus, are deserving of multiple fundraisers are patrons of of four packed cars and vans de- assistance. St. John’s Community Kitchen, livered the goods at 453 N 20th families at St. Dominic’s Parish, Street in Columbus. Led by Stu- and the children of Holy Spirit dent Council President Jack School community. Hickman and Sargent-At-Arms Anthony Ricaurte five St. The first component of the Charles students packed and un- Advent project commenced with loaded the gifts. This year, St. weekly collections in homerooms Charles was able to help 25 fami- to assist with St. John’s Communi- lies in the Mt. Vernon Avenue ty Kitchen. Located at 680 S. area around St. Dominic’s Par- Ohio Avenue, St. John’s provides ish. Gifts included many essen- food daily to the residents of the tial supplies, but also may types St. John’s with volunteers from the local neighborhood. For many, the of clothing items. A new bike, a military. kitchen provides the only solid snare drum kit, and a karaoke meal for the day. St. John’s has machine were some of the high- the reputation to use a $.50 dona- lighted items that were distribut- tion to help create a meal. Com- ed. bining the financial donation with various food donations many peo- The third and final project features the Advent giving tree, ple are able to eat a hot and well- Holy Spirit Grade School balanced meal. The facility also located in the main lobby of St. helps provides free medical ser- Charles. Students, faculty, staff, and parents all come together to vices and job assistance programs to the neighborhood. At the time bring new mittens, gloves, hats, of this article it is estimated that St. and even scarves for the children Charles will help provide over of Holy Spirit School. Located 4.000 meals for St. John’s. on 4383 East Broad St. in Whitehall, the school is part of The second part of the Ad- Holy Spirit Parish., a long-time vent project is the adoption of fam- provider of future St.. Charles ilies by the St. Charles home- students. Delivered by Junior rooms. Families registered with Vice –President Marco Eramo St. Dominic’s Parish place their the children of the school re- names and requests for gifts with ceived numerous clothing items Cecil, the parish coordinator. He to keep warm this winter. sends the request on to St. Charles St. Dominic Catholic Church and the families are distributed This tradition exists due to the amongst the homerooms. Over the calling of our Faith to help those course of several weeks the home- in need, particularly the least

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Winter is Off to a Cold Start

By Chris Dixon ‘19 @natekuhr (Nathan Kuhr) and has come to a close and the tropical 2017 graduate @DaveDowneyWx cyclone records will be updated at Christmas lights are begin- (Dave Downey) on twitter for oth- the end of the season article, also ning to appear and temperatures er snow day opinions. coming in the next edition of The are dropping to the point that your I know the last two years have Carolian. car might not start in the morning. been rather lackluster in terms of For winter weather updates text And I’m not exaggerating. The die- snow days, but this year might sel fuel in school buses starts to @ohiowx to 81010 (to get the infor- hold the positive change Saint freeze around 0-degrees, and most mation quickest), follow Charles students have been look- school districts call a snow day @info_weather1 or ing for. The odds of a white when the wind chill is 15-degrees @ohiosnowdays on Twitter, or Christmas are fairly likely based below zero. @ohio.snowdays on Instagram. off modeled patterns of snow @info_weather will have Over the past few years, I’ve storms which could be near Co- livestreams the night before a possi- been developing a snow day for- lumbus on Christmas. Climate mula made to predict snow days predictions are showing below ble snow day to discuss the weather based on a percentage. I’ll run average to near average tempera- models and chances of a snow day. through a few examples resulting tures (good for cold days) but also in a chance of no school (at 100%): below average precipitation (bad A temperature of -10.5, a wind for snow days). Of course, these Fun Fact: Appreciate being a stu- chill of -14.47, a snowfall rate of predictions can vary, and I think a dent or an educator. Very few, if 1.45” to 2.3” (for 3 hours or more), reasonable prediction is 2-4 snow/ any, businesses ever consider taking or an ice accumulation rate of cold days. This prediction will be a snow or cold day due to weather. 0.11” to 0.37” (for 3 hours or updated or maintained in the next more, likely less than what it edition of The Carolian. should be due to the rarity of this The 2017 hurricane season situation). In the short-term, the chance for no school remains low; howev- er, snow is likely to arrive during the next few days (today is Decem- ber 5). In addition, the chance of a cold day seems possible heading into exam week, which could close schools across the state. However, this seems like an unlikely scenario at St. Charles, due to the infamous words of Mr. Cavello regarding exam week: “come [to school] Hell or high water.” At the end of this article I have information on how to stay up to date with these snow/cold days. A depiction of the snow needed to gain a much In addition, you can follow senior cherished snow day.

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The Truth of Self Driving Cars

By Matthew Hohmann ‘19 They still require a driver. unfortunate case of the now- Our cars today are very smart. I know many people will be deceased Tesla driver. They are able to tell you when disappointed by this fact, but the Intrinsic human skills, such your tires are flat, connect to your truth is that present technology as peripheral vision and depth per- smart phone, and detect safe stop- had advanced only to support Lev- ception, are also needed when driv- ping distance. But one of the most el 4 vehicles. Level 4 vehicles ing. Mistaking a torrential rain for a exciting concepts in smart cars is can properly operate without a wall up ahead could send a self- the kind of car you don’t have to driver only in perfect weather con- driving car and its passengers into a drive at all: the autonomous vehi- ditions, no bad weather or bumpy different direction of real danger. cle (AV). This seemingly distant roads. Furthermore, you will still Glare, dirt, and road salt buildup dream is closer than you think. need a driver’s license to legally could only add to the excitement Literally. drive one of these as a “qualified” that may not remind a driver of the Ohio has launched a $15 driver. Indianapolis 500, but more like an million Smart Mobility Car pro- extreme ride at Cedar Point. ject, beginning with 35 miles of No free rides Route 33 starting in Dublin, right Unfortunately, your first AV outside Columbus. The state is in- experience may be in a taxi. The stalling sensors and fiber optic net- AV technology is projected to be works to support the advancement used mostly in taxis and shuttles. of smart cars, really smart cars. But As redundant as an autonomous are they as awesome as they car that requires a driver sounds, sound? this outcome may be just as disap- Probably not. While the pointing. Making a connection idea of self-driving cars is fascinat- with a self-driving car will be ing, there are some notable down- about as convenient and satisfying sides. as making a connection with a taxi driver. Shuttles seem even more Are self driving cars all that they They can be hacked. underwhelming. The prospect of are hyped up to be? It should come at no surprise sharing rides hasn’t been a big (Courtesy of Google Images) that fully autonomous cars can be part of the vision of cars of the hacked. In case studies, hackers future. have overridden the brakes and transmission of technologically Finally, there is the gruesome advanced vehicles. The possibili- possibility that your AV experi- ties could be catastrophic: Hackers ence will turn deadly. could cause mass destruction and As one Ohioan Tesla driver widespread panic. Hackers work- from learned last year in Florida, ing for terrorist organizations could your car may not stop or may even hack smart cars to do their bidding. speed up when unable to recog- nize what is in front of it, as in the

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Big Trouble in China

By Alex Dickson, Nathan Klingele UCLA basketball coach ly, but one thing is for sure: it will ‘20 Alford suspended LiAngelo, be a drama-filled spectacle, surpris- Cody, and Jalen indefinitely. Off es at every turn, with nary a dull November 7, 2017; Hang- to a strong start despite the dis- day. zhou, China - The UCLA men’s tractions, UCLA basketball has basketball team was looking to begun the 2017-2018 basketball open the season with a bang in its season with an impressive record overseas showdown with Georgia of seven wins and one loss. UCLA Tech. Bruin freshmen LiAngelo does not seem to be missing their Ball, Cody Riley, and Jaylen Hill three purported superstars and po- were all arrested for shoplifting at tential NBA draft picks. a Louis Vuitton store near the team The most recent, and per- hotel. The players were arrested in haps most shocking turn of events China, but with the assistance and in this saga is that Lavar Ball has diplomatic maneuvering of Presi- withdrawn LiAngelo from UCLA. dent Trump, who was visiting Chi- As Lavar told ESPN, “We’re ex- na on official business, the three ploring other options with Gelo. players were able to be released He’s out of there.” It is also ru- from custody. The trio was re- mored that LiAngelo will come leased on November 8, but re- out with his own signature shoe, mained in a Chinese hotel. Presi- the “Gelo 3”, and even possibly dent Trump immediately regretted attempt to enter the NBA Draft his generous deed when the father without having played in a college of LiAngelo Ball, Lavar Ball, basketball game. The future re- spoke up, downplaying the entire mains uncertain for the Ball fami- incident, and especially the help proffered by President Trump. Through Twitter, Trump fired back at Lavar by saying he should not have helped Lavar’s son and team- mates with their release. The Ball family is not in any sort of financial need or insta- bility, with Lonzo being the second overall draft pick and starting point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Ball family has its own reality TV series, “”. LaMelo and Lonzo each having their own signature shoe, and the Big Baller Brand’s net worth clocking in at a whopping three billion dollars. LiAngelo Ball, who got into a lot of trouble in China, can’t seem to notice a good thing when he has it. (Courtesy of Google Images)

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The Rise of Buckeye Basketball, cont.

Continued from page one

Energy man Jae’Sean Tate is also a key component of the team. Tate, one of the team’s two seniors (excluding graduate transfer Andrew Dakich) is averaging 12.8 points per game, 5.9 rebounds, and 3.0 as- sists. While his statistics do not pop out, he does many little things on the court that help the team yet do not show up on the stat sheet. Kam Williams, the team’s other senior, is a three point specialist that leads the bench. 6-9 sophomore and 6-9 freshman make up the team's frontcourt, both providing all around abilities that include being able to shoot mid range to three point jumpers. 17 year old Musa Jallow is an athletic guard that has showed flashes of his potential earlier this year. Junior point guard C.J. Jackson is perhaps the embodiment of the team’s potential and its weakness: at times an offensive weapon but can be careless with the basketball. 11 games is a small sample size for a young team, but the team is certainly moving in the right direction. The Buck- eyes already have four recruits committed for next year, including four star prospects Luther Muhammad and Jaedon LeDee. Could this new Buckeye team turn the program The Chris Holtmann rebuild is not even around? We will have to wait and see. close to being finished, but he has brought (Image Courtesy of Google Images) a fresh new air into a program that has been lacking that the past few years. With a tough Big Ten schedule beginning in January, Buckeye fans will be able to see how their young Bucks compete in one of the best conferences in college basketball.

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Game Page - So Can You Do Soduku?

By Jake Franz ‘19

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Faculty Moderator: Writers Featured: Mr. Jack Gibbons Jack Margiotta ‘20 Editors-in-Chief: Chris Dixon ‘19 Liam O’Reilly ‘19 Thomas Jeffrey ‘19 Griffin Hill ‘19 Jake Franz ‘19 Will Prophater‘19 Featured Editors: Tanner Kutlu ‘19 Matthew Hohmann ‘19 Jacob Kebe ‘20 Zane Lamaze ‘20 Alex Dickson ‘20 Nathan Klingele ‘20 Colin Brame ‘21 Photographers: Will Prophater ‘19 Front Page photo of St. Charles Building courtesy of Steven Turville, Class of 2010.

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