…of the week

November 7, 2016
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Trend of the Week: Band T-Shirts

“From the Ramones to AC/DC and ZZ top, fashion’s finest are taking to the streets in rock band t-shirts. Wear [them] with jeans for a laid-back look or pair with a pleated skirt for an edgier feel.”  -Text source: French Vogue
Compiled by Emily Coster, Opinions Editor and Podcast Editor
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Book of the Week:  All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

The beloved New York Times bestseller that Entertainment Weekly described as “sparkling” and says “get[s] under your skin.” You won’t soon forget this heart-wrenching, unflinching story of love shared, life lived, and two teens who find each other while standing on the edge. – amazon.com
Compiled by Pau Barbosa, Features Editor
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Recipe of the week: Chicken Parmesan Lasagna
This tasty meal is a perfect start to the rapidly arriving Thanksgiving holiday. This hearty and warm dish creates a splendid end to another long and chilly day of the Fall season.
Watch how to make this dish through Buzzfeed’s recipe tutorial posted below.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/alixtraeger/chicken-parm-lasagna?utm_term=.kg3NLZoYd
Compiled by Elisabeth Hall, News Editor and Photo Editor
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Game of the week: 
With a 32-yard touchdown pass from New York Giants Eli Manning to Sterling Shepard, the Giants beat the Philadelphia Eagles 28 to 23.  
Compiled by Grace Mather, Sports & Health Editor
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TV show of the week: 
Blackish

This popular ABC sitcom follows an affluent African American family living in a predominately white neighborhood as father Dre Anderson, portrayed by actor Anthony Anderson, questioned whether his family as done a little too well assimilating into their neighborhood. With the help of his father Dre attempts to create an ethnic identity for his family and help them to better appreciate their background.
Compiled by Nadia Zuaiter, Social Media Content Editor and Co-Podcast Editor
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Environmental Fact of the Week:
The average person generates 4.3 pounds of waste per day. This is 1.6 pounds more than most produced back in 1960.
Text source: Duke Center for Sustainability and Commerce
Compiled by Christina Weiler, Arts and Entertainment Editor
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Cute of the week:

Complied by Kristen Davis, Content Editor
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Quote of the week:
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” – Sir Winston Churchill
Compiled by Elizabeth Bachmann, Content Editor
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Destination of the week:  Zimbabwe

http://www.abercrombiekent.co.uk/zimbabwe/victoriafallszimbabwe/

Zimbabwe is located in Southern Africa and is known for its exotic wildlife and landscapes. Along with the various parks, reserves, and safari areas, this country is also famous for the Zambezi River, a place which contains Victoria Falls, a waterfall with a 108 meter drop. A the bottom of this plunge is Batoka Gorge, a dam where river rafting and bungee jumping are often enjoyed.
Compiled by Elisabeth Hall, News Editor and Photo Editor