Lamar K. Cheston, a senior, read from the memoir of Henry Box Brownwn, a slave who had himself mailed to freedom in a packing crate.
America's high school seniors' reading and math test scores are barely holding steady or slumping, according to national standardized test results released late Tuesday.
And while high school seniors' reading scores improved last year on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, they were well below what they were two decades ago, the Associated Press reports.
"Ads on subways and buses feature lives of gay seniors," read the headline of the article in The Daily News.
College seniors read "What Color is Your Parachute," a roadmap to professional self-actualization.
On Thursday, Jimmy Kimmel tested the "Pulp Fiction" and "Snakes on a Plane" star by having seniors read quotes from films and asking Jackson if they were said by one of his characters.
Anthony Worgs, a senior, was reading up on Tookie Williams, the founder of the Crips gang who was executed last Tuesday.
History is superimportant to Bachmann, who claims that she left the Democratic Party when she was a college senior, after reading "Burr," Gore Vidal's caustic historical novel.
Her final days were kept busy with trips to help needy senior citizens, reading and yoga practice at her sparsely-furnished single-storey house attached to the Society for the Aged Sick.
If any high school seniors are reading this and debating attending school in Boston, I encourage you to take that opportunity.
She first became aware that STIs were on the rise among seniors after reading a newspaper article several years ago but adds, "It wasn't surprising, as people will always seek out connection, pleasure, intimacy, and good times.
