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Can Journalism Survive the Hunger Games?

Can Journalism Survive the Hunger Games?

Rhys Dalton and Eli Tillmann March 17, 2023

  [DISCLAIMER] The following events are fictional. The Dana Anchor does not endorse violence in any form.   The Hunger Games. A dystopian trilogy of novels about a game. This isn’t...

Why is Saint Patricks Day Celebrated?

Why is Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrated?

Meli Parsons March 14, 2023

Have you ever wondered why Saint Patrick’s day is even celebrated? Saint Patricks Day is a Catholic holiday to celebrate the feast. St. Patrick was born in Roman Britain in the 4th Century and he got...

What is Indie?

What is Indie?

Indi Dixon, Journalist February 23, 2023

If you listen to music and enjoy the activity, you most likely have at least a few songs in your playlist that qualifies as indie music. Whether it is a popular band or something with underneath 10,000...

The Dance of Romance

The Dance of Romance

Niko Seiple, Journalist February 7, 2023

Valentine's day is in 2 weeks, and love is in the air! Hearts and streamers can be found in stores, and even Dana is partaking in fun. Coming up is the Valentine's Day Dance on February 14th during 6th...

The One Eyed Octopus

The One Eyed Octopus

Indi Dixon, Student November 28, 2022

As you may know, there is graffiti of a three-eyed fish on the outside of the Korean Bell. It has a unique art style, and it has been there for longer than any current student at Dana has. For a long time,...

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