Consumers Seek Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods
By Nadia Barnett UJW Staff Writer Navaal Madhi, 17, strives to eat organically as much as possible and tends to view genetically modified products as “harmful” and “detrimental in the […]
Spark in Gun Control Support after Newtown Shooting, Local Actions
Gabby Brooks UJW Staff Writer ROCKVILLE, MD -Polls show that public support for tighter gun control has increased after the Newtown shooting in December. Since then, four states, including Maryland, […]
Cursive Disappearing From Schools, But Maybe Not Society?
By Abby Duker UJW Staff Writer WARRENTON, Va. — Nina Anderson remembers writing every high school paper in cursive. She recalls how this forced her to think hard about what […]
The Buzz: Cicadas Return to the DMV
By Marcel Adams UJW Staff Writer OXON HILL, Md.- Joy Barnes first encountered cicadas in 2004 when one smacked her in in the head and sent her running and screaming […]
Tysons Corner Development Worries Local Residents
By Arman Azad UJW Staff Writer VIENNA, Va. – Fairfax County hopes to transform Tysons Corner into one of the Washington region’s premier urban centers, but some local residents in […]
Hoping for a Sweeter Future
By Adrian Liloy UJW Staff Writer UJW Staff Writer Adrian Liloy was in Italy when terror struck the Boston Marathon this spring. This is his account. VINCENZA, Italy—Deep down, I […]
Found Footage: A Look Into The Horror Genre’s Future
BY ADRIAN LILOY UJW Staff Writer NOKESVILLE, Va. -Found footage films have been present in the horror genre for more than two decades, but just recently have become a popular […]
WABJ News 2013
Bounty Scandal Isn’t Just Happening in the NFL
Bounty Scandal Everyone knows football is a rough and tumble sport. However, eyebrows are raised when we learn that players are paid a “bounty” to brutally take out the competition. […]
Staying Back to Get a Jump on College Scholarships Is it Right?
Reclassifying With college education costs skyrocketing, some talented basketball players are choosing to stay an extra year in high school. They want to improve their game and stand out against […]
