Month: November 2024
Democrats Must Embrace the Younger Generation
JAMES CALABRESI ’20 STAFF WRITER Last Tuesday night, after the world had collectively stopped spinning with the Oscar envelope-gate fiasco and then re-started again at […]
Society Needs to Stop Shaming Reality TV Viewers
BORA ZALOSHNJA ’20 OPINIONS EDITOR It’s 8 o’clock on Monday night and common rooms across campus are being lit up by the weekly antics of […]
Annie’s Mac and Cheese Is Far Superior to Kraft
MAGGIE ELIAS ’17 AND KELLY VAUGHAN ’17 SENIOR EDITORS During my sophomore year of high school, my U.S. history teacher and I bonded over the […]
Scandal Confirms Troubling Ties with Kremlin
HUNTER SAVERY ’20 CONTRIBUTING WRITER On Feb 13, General Michael Flynn, former National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump, resigned amid mounting evidence that he […]
Pipeline Poised to be Built Despite Opponents
JAMES CALABRESI ’20 STAFF WRITER Back at the end of the now-infamous 2016, you may have heard via mainstream news or your Facebook feed, of […]
Trustee Meetings Should be More Accessible
ANNELISE GILBERT ’17 SENIOR EDITOR Almost exactly a year ago, as the Managing Editor of the Tripod, I wrote an editorial addressing the College’s lack […]
DeVos Could Ruin the American Education System
BORA ZALOSHNJA ’20 OPINIONS EDITOR On Feb. 7, Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie in Congress to confirm Betsy DeVos as the secretary of […]
Trump Leading America Down a Dangerous Path
MATT EPSTEIN ’19 OPINIONS EDITOR Throughout his time on the campaign trail, now President Donald Trump made a bevy of promises to the American people, […]
Iced Coffee in Winter: Not as Weird as It May Seem
MAGGIE ELIAS ’17 SENIOR EDITOR It is the heart of winter, with temperatures dropping to single digits at night, yet cups of Goldberg’s, Peter B’s, […]
Trump Leading US Towards Middle East Conflict
JAMES CALABRESI ’20 CONTRIBUTING WRITER On Sunday Jan. 29, 2017, an Iranian ballistic missile was launched over 600 miles from a test site near Semnan. […]