The James Logan Courier

By Paul Rogers
San Jose Mercury News (MCT)

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Trying to learn once and for all whether a 440-foot-long oil tanker sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1941 off the Central California coast still poses a risk of a catastrophic oil spill, a team of scientists is preparing to probe the wrecked ship with high-tech gear.

MISCELLANEOUS

Need Driver’s Ed? Check out the Adult School! Cost is $125. December 19, 20 & 21, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Applications are now available in your house office, or see Mr. Caruso in Room 77 for both an application and details.

PACT tickets are on sale until Nov. 7th. Tickets cost $25 and can be purchased at the ticket window in the main office.

By Lauren Mascarenhas, Courier Managing Editor

As Logan falls into the rhythm of the new school year, the freshman in the Institute of Community Leaders settle into a different swing of things.

The Institute of Community Leaders, or ICL, which has started out with about one hundred and eighty freshman this year, runs differently from the rest of the school to accommodate its unique mission.

By Billy O'Keefe
McClatchy-Tribune (MCT)

John Carmack is to game programming what Steve Jobs is to consumer electronics, so when a new game releases under his watch and brings with it a new game engine over which he also presided, it's a bellwether moment for the future of game design and technology.

And if you don't care about any of that, "Rage" is a pretty good time as well.

"Rage" will draw superficial comparisons to "Fallout" insofar as it's a first-person, open-world shooter set primarily in a post-apocalyptic wasteland teeming with mutants, oppressive authority figures and some colorful settlers bent on fighting both groups back.

From wikipedia:
François Mauriac (11 October 1885 – 1 September 1970) was a French author; member of the Académie française (1933); laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur (1958).

He was born François Charles Mauriac in Bordeaux, France. He studied literature at the University of Bordeaux, graduating in 1905, after which he moved to Paris to prepare for postgraduate study at the École des Chartes.

On 1 June 1933 he was elected a member of the Académie française, succeeding Eugène Brieux.

Read Francois Mauriac's Nobel Prize Banquet Speech, free from nobelprize.org.