Official Student Newspaper of St. Paul's High School
Sean Ehmann ’24 Copy Editor Who is the fastest man of all time? Seems like a simple question with a simple answer: Usain Bolt, multiple Olympic champion and world record holder for the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay. This answer is wrong, since speed over such a short distance doesn’t mean squat. The true king... Continue Reading →
Julian Brennan ’24 Contributor After an unprecedented mid-season transition, Winnipeg’sValour FC was able to edge into a playoff position in the final weeks of league play. Unfortunately, that all ended in Calgary on Thursday, October 2nd, after a lop-sided 2-1 loss to Cavalry FC––their fourth winless game in a row. However, fans must not focus... Continue Reading →
Samay Dadlani ’24 & Evan Peters ‘25 Copy Editor & Contributor Roger Federer, often referred to as the “Swiss Maestro”, is the greatest tennis player of all time. Federer holds the record for the most ATP singles titles, winning twenty Grand Slams, including eight Wimbledon Titles, as well as two Olympic medals. These titles alone... Continue Reading →
Isaac Lavitt '25 Copy Editor On September 25, Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy) won the Italian election. For the first time since Mussolini, a far-right coalition won both houses of parliament and unseated the incumbent left-wing coalition. Descended from the supporters of Mussolini, the party has expressed support for Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, has... Continue Reading →
Alden Minuk '26 Contributor HM King Charles III is now King of United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth Realms. The question many are asking is whether he will be a successful monarch. I believe a monarch’s ability to be successful depends on factors such as their benevolence, their leadership capabilities, and... Continue Reading →
Castiel Haripersad '24 Contributor Since the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) on Christmas Day, humanity has learnt new and exciting information about our Universe. The JWST is fueling discussion among experts and enthusiasts about the formation of stars, galaxies, planets, and the true nature of the observable universe. After its initial calibration,... Continue Reading →
Castiel Haripersad '25 Contributor On November 23, 2021, at 12:21, NASA launched the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), which served as the first test of new defenses against asteroids colliding with Earth. DART was a collaboration between NASA, SpaceX, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, and many others. DART’s mission was to intercept Dimorphos, an... Continue Reading →
Baljot Rai '24 Deputy/ Religion Editor Around 80 years ago, on the frigid morning of December 15th, 1941, a new chapter began in the history of St. Paul’s College, and chatter about “The Crusader” spread throughout the halls. Consisting of four pages, this newspaper was the first ever official newspaper of St. Paul’s College. Starting... Continue Reading →
Jake Brisebois '23 Student Council President To the St. Paul’s Community, First, we want to thank you all for your support during a tough campaign and for electing us to be your Student Council President and Vice-President for the 2022-2023 school year. We would like to start by saying that we are committed to bringing... Continue Reading →
Joseph Lewin '23 Contributor Is Chris Pratt really the right choice for Mario? Following the star-studded casting announcement for the Mario Movie at Nintendo Direct in September 2021, there was outrage and confusion as to why the role of Mario, the lovable plumber, was given to Chris Pratt. An extremely talented man well-known for Parks... Continue Reading →
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