It’s not difficult for most of us to recall when the Covid-19 pandemic forced us to drop everything and isolate ourselves for almost two years. Restaurants closed, weddings were canceled, performances...

This winter, temperatures in most parts of Europe will fall below freezing, and many Europeans might have to make a brutal choice that they never thought they’d have to face: a choice between food and...

The newly modified schedule has brought many changes to our academic lives here at Hotchkiss. Some of these scheduling changes - such as the alternation of lunch periods - significantly improve the effectiveness...

The school's current discipline system for minor infractions is, simply put, chaotic. When students receive unexcused absences, they don’t receive any notification. They can go on Veracross to check...

Over the years, the American political landscape has been marred time and time again by controversial opinions and inappropriate remarks. However, it is shocking that American politicians have actively...

As I took my first steps on the Hotchkiss campus on my first day as a new Lower Mid, all I could think was, “this is a mistake.” And in many ways, it was. Coming from a public high school with over...

On May 14, 2022, a racist gunman killed ten people and injured three others at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, New York. Ten days later, on May 24th, 2022, a shooter opened fire at Robb Elementary school...

Celebrity drama always dominates news headlines, but it’s rare to get a first-hand look at it instead of settling for gossip from a source close to the stars. Inevitably, as Hollywood actors Johnny Depp...

Many liberal and centrist commentators have expressed outrage at Elon Musk’s recent purchase of Twitter. Musk, a right-wing self-proclaimed free speech absolutist, vows to enhance free speech protection...

Since the start of 2022, Chicago has already seen over 16,551 separate instances of violent crime. Not only is this one of the highest rates of violent crime among major U.S. cities, it is also a historically...

Moderates and leftists across France and the entire Western world breathed a sigh of relief on April 24. Emmanuel Macron had been re-elected as President of the French Republic after a tense battle with...

During the pandemic, Peloton, an at-home tech and fitness company, soared in value. Although it certainly had a large dip in usage and revenue post-pandemic, I believe that Peloton’s value will rebound...