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Atahan Koksoy

Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer

I love reading, learning, drawing cartoons, watching films, and discussing art, history, politics, and  business. I also collect historical artifacts, including aviation patches, aviation-themed postage stamps, and coins.

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The front entrance of Carnegie, through which have walked many great friends, mentors, teachers, and leaders. Education is something that can often be personal, so talking about Carnegie is not very easy.

Goodbye, Carnegie

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
June 15, 2022
The poster for Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood depicts the two sides of its main character, Stan.

Apollo 10 ½: A Flawed but Admirable Attempt at Capturing Houston On Screen

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
May 27, 2022
The F-4 Phantom Bought by Members of the Carnegie Get Rich Quick Club. Image Courtesy of Platinum Fighter Sales.

Search for CVHS students who disappeared after founding Get Rich Quick Club continues – last seen near West Houston Municipal Airport

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
April 19, 2022
The plan was announced by Superintendent Millard House II. Image Courtesy of HISD.

HISD Superintendent Millard House II Announces New Budget Plans

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
April 19, 2022
The last McDonalds restaurant in Kiev, Ukraine was destroyed in a Russian missile strike yesterday.

U.S. calls Russian attack on McDonald’s a “heinous war crime”

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
March 30, 2022
The relationships between the United States, Russia, Ukraine, China, and Taiwan are extremely nuanced and have become more fragile after the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Two Stories: Russia and Ukraine, China and Taiwan

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
Some of the books I have read throughout high school.

The Best (and Worst) Carnegie Required Readings

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
February 22, 2022
Reminisces of DeWitt County, by Buck Schiwetz, 1968.

On the Legacy of Texas Artist Buck Schiwetz

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
February 2, 2022
If debt forgiveness, college grants, and free community college is not included in the Build Back Better Plan, then generations of students, like ourselves, will start our adults lives in mounds of debt.

Op-Ed: Build Back Better: It May Not Be The Perfect Bill, But It’s The One College Students Need

By Sarah Fernandez and Atahan Koksoy
December 8, 2021
Lankford Grocery on 88 Dennis Street near CVHS has been offering comfort food for the Fourth Ward neighborhood for more than eighty years.

Lankford Grocery: A Quiet Neighborhood Restaurant Near Carnegie

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
November 8, 2021
CVHS National Merit Scholars share their test-taking tips in this story.

Tips and Tidbits with the National Merit Semifinalists

By My-Tran Vo and Atahan Koksoy
October 21, 2021
Parents in Fort Worth, Texas, held protests and spoke at school board meetings earlier this year demanding that teachers don't include critical race theory in the curriculum.

New TX law restricting how race and history are taught in schools went into effect September 1

By Atahan Koksoy and Ashley Becerra
September 28, 2021
Nancy and Richard Kinder modern and contemporary arts building

A Space for Quiet Contemplation and Art- The New Kinder Building of the MFAH

By Atahan Koksoy, Staff Writer
December 17, 2020
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