Choir Helps Oakland Police Remember Fallen

written by A.G. • May 26, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

Yesterday was Memorial Day, a day when we remember people in the military who died serving our country. Earlier this month, it was a day of remembrance for another group of people who died serving our country– our police officers. Wednesday, May 6th was no ordinary day for the City of Oakland.... [Read more]

‘Night at the Museum’ 2 a Wacky Comedy

written by Newswire (MCT Campus) • May 20, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

“Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” is a cute, kid-friendly, wacky comedy, with monkeys. And if there is one thing we can count on in this world, it is that monkeys are funny. Take it from the entertainment professionals who made this film. At one point Ben Stiller (as night... [Read more]

VIDEO: 5th Grade Girls at 2009 CYO Championships

written by LLS • May 20, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

The 5th grade girls basketball team at tonight’s CYO Championships held at Moreau Catholic High School in Hayward. St. Leo’s “Lady Lions” played against the Tigers of St. Joseph from Pinole. from Staff Reports News Team / THE LION LEDGER  Read More →

The Editor’s Desk: MAY ‘09 Edition

written by S.G. • May 19, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

5/19/09 We’re back! As you may (or not) know, Andrea and I have just come back from our class trip to Washington, D.C. and it was AMAZING!! I can tell you, first hand, that it was great and I had a lot of fun. It took five hours to get there, but it was worth the flight. There is an article... [Read more]

Think You’re a Whiz Kid? Not so Fast!

written by Newswire (MCT Campus) • May 13, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

Kelsey ‘cum laude’: 14-year-old Graduates with Honors LEXINGTON, KY– Two professors of medicine at the University of Kentucky looked out an office window into an open courtyard two years ago to see a student staring straight up, transfixed by something. It was the hectic break between... [Read more]

Scientists Trace Ancestry of Swine Flu to 1998 Outbreak

written by Newswire (MCT Campus) • May 3, 2009 • Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON– The new H1N1 influenza virus that continues to spread through the U.S. has ancestry in a swine flu outbreak that first struck a North Carolina hog farm more than 10 years ago, according to scientists studying the strain’s genetic makeup. The current strain hasn’t shown up... [Read more]