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nwgangs.com
One-man operation comprehensively covers northwest gangs
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Talk of west coast gangs conjures one, ubiquitous image: that of Crips and Bloods in South Central Los Angeles. From John Singleton’s 1991 film Boyz n the Hood to Troy Parker and Matt Stone’s South Park episode “Krazy Kripples,” images of LA gang lifestyle have permanently engrained themselves within American culture.
Published May 21, 2010 - News
And Then There Were Two
Vice-principal Leticia Rascon: no longer at Garfield.
By Zach Wener-Fligner
In an October 21 email, Rascon announced her resignation to all Garfield staff.
Published November 6, 2009 - News
Zach’s Mixtape
By Zach Wener-Fligner
“It Was a Good Day” — Ice Cube This is Ice Cube, pre-“Are We There Yet?” All things considered, one of the greatest hip-hop songs of all time. The beat bumps, and Ice Cube’s lyrics (“Today I didn’t even have to use my AK”) are appropriately hood. Sophmore year, I listened to this song every night before […]
Published October 16, 2009 - Arts & Entertainment
Westboro Baptist Church Articles: Online Exclusive
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Check out the online-exclusive Messenger coverage of the Westboro Baptist Church protest Monday morning. Props to Skylar Lindsay, A Crosswalk Away, and Maia Lee, Fuel to the Fire, for a job well done.
Posted June 16, 2009 - Blog
The Future is Now
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Welcome to the inaugural post on the newest feature of the Garfield Messenger: the blog.
Posted June 14, 2009 - Blog
Hey, Bud, Let’s Party!
Be the host of the century with these tips
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Follow these foolproof and meticulously tested strategies, and you’ll assure that your party will be one for the history books.
Published April 24, 2009 - Features
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Get Money
A guide to the best summer jobs
By Zach Wener-Fligner
We’ve put together a list of summer jobs to help you out.
Published April 24, 2009 - News
Parental Control
Mom and Dad might be monitoring the halls
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Big Brother is watching you!
Published April 24, 2009 - Opinion
OMG Prom!
Get a date, and hurry
By Zach Wener-Fligner
Prom is a week away. And I’m a junior.
Published April 24, 2009 - Features
We’re Number One!
Zach and Clifford set a world record
By Zach Wener-Fligner
I could remain Zach Wener-Fligner, lame-ass white boy; or I could seize the day and accede to greatness: Zach Wener-Fligner, Best in the World.
