the The Rubicon student newspaper of St. Paul Academy and Summit School 1712 Randolph Ave St. Paul, MN 55105 Volume 50, Issue 4 - Jan. 21, 2025
IN DEPTH
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RUBI-LEGACY. For The Rubicon’s 50-year anniversary, alumni/ae editors reflect on their years in the newsroom. Pamela Ross, (outlined in gold in The Rubicon staff picture 1987) said, “We would take Exacto knives, and we would cut out the copy, wax the back [and] lay it on the page.”
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TODAY’S ISSUES
Contributing writers speak out about important topics and defining issues of 2024 that deserve attention in 2025. Read more in OPINION.
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CAPTAINS COUNCIL
Student voice is added to the Athletics Strategic Plan with the goal to align athlete needs with department vision. Read more in SPORTS.
IN THIS ISSUE:
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FEELING NOSTALGIC? Whether its films from the 80s or 90s grunge music, modern trends take us back a few generations with nostalgia bait. Read more in A&E.
2-3 - News • 4-6 - Opinion • 7 - Good Question • 8 - 9 - In Depth
• 10-11 - Sports • 12-13 - Sports • 14-15 - A&E • 16 - Mixed Media