Gong goes missing
Yasmine Novian - Monday, February 4, 2013
Yasmine Novian Editor-in-Chief The Milken community is now suffering a devastating loss of a great and dear artifact. Four months since its inauguration at the first town meeting of the year, the gong has mysteriously disappeared. While one may completely disregard this theft as humorous or trivial, it is important to realize that the Milken [...]
Milken in Philadelphia for ILMUNC
stu61891 - Friday, February 1, 2013
Joel Seligman Staff Writer The Milken delegation to the Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) brought back a few positive experiences from their excursion to the University of Pennsylvania. The 17 delegates and one staff, Samantha Robbins, Director of Campus Events, brought back exhaustion, fond memories, a profound appreciation for Los Angeles weather, and [...]
Milken students make a difference
Leah Kuperman - Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Many Milken students begin their community service search unsure where to go. However, after sorting through hundreds of options, some have found personally inspiring and worthwhile ways to help the community. Leora Wenger ’16 has already found a program that inspires and connects to her life: the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) VIP Buddy Program. [...]
January Student Q+A: Adam Stark
Yasmine Novian - Wednesday, January 30, 2013
The Q+A- one student, one faculty member, each month. This month we sat down with senior Adam Stark. Conducted by Yasmine Novian Editor-in-Chief Common misconception about me: That I am a quiet person. I can be very talkative, even obnoxious at times! But I am very busy as well, as I am producing a brand new [...]
Sorelle Cohen takes place in Milken basketball history
stu61891 - Monday, January 28, 2013
Joel Seligman Staff Writer At the January 17 girls varsity basketball game, senior Sorelle Cohen ’13 broke the 1,000 point barrier while defeating Campbell Hall in a 51-39 win. Cohen is now the third player in Milken girls basketball history to eclipse 1,000 points. Cohen, who recently passed Ashley Finkel for third in Milken girls [...]
Fantasy sports at Milken
Gabriel Freeman - Monday, January 28, 2013
Jason Welsh Contributing Writer Fantasy sports have always allowed the average Joe to “coach” the most famous and well-respected athletes of almost any sport. Not to mention, fantasy leagues have become a great medium for kids to prove their superiority to their close friends without ever breaking a sweat. Within each league, there are many [...]
January Faculty Q+A: Mr. Lieb
Yasmine Novian - Monday, January 28, 2013
The Q+A- one student, one faculty member, each month. This month we sat down with Mr. Lieb, science teacher . Conducted by Yasmine Novian Editor-in-Chief Common misconception about teachers: That teachers check their email 24 hours a day in anticipation of questions from their students Most creative gift, given or received: English-Russian Dictionary Movie you’ve [...]
Post-Tiferet Let Down
Jodi Marcus - Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Jodi Marcus Staff Writer I remember going home one day after my first week back at Milken following Tiferet and completely breaking down. Unsure of how to categorize my feelings, I expressed that my life in Los Angeles was “boring” and “unfulfilling.” Looking back on that moment, I can now acknowledge how blessed and even [...]
Milken Night Live
stu64353 - Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Noa Kattler Kupetz Life Editor Adam Stark ‘13 was frustrated with the lack of student run shows in the performing arts department. After behind the scenes involvement in Milken theater, Stark decided it was time to create a student controlled project. He began playing with the idea of what a “Milken Night Live,” a take [...]
Around the World in 14 Days
Gabi Kamran - Friday, January 18, 2013
Gabi Kamran Staff Writer How did you spend your Winter Break? Did you pass countless hours scrolling on Facebook, lounging on the couch and catching up on Season Two of Homeland, or Instagramming pictures of your fireplace #snuggleweather? While you were doing all of that, some of your friends were traveling across the globe to [...]