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Taylor Swift performing at the Tree Fort Music Hall.
The End of An Era
Lillie Rosen '29, Writer • November 18, 2024
Did you have a brat summer?
Did you have a brat summer?
Elizabeth Wilder '26, Writer • September 16, 2024
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How Body Dysmorphia Can Cause Eating Disorders or Worse
How Body Dysmorphia Can Cause Eating Disorders or Worse
Celeste Gutierrez '28 December 16, 2024

Body dysmorphia can seriously mess with your mental health. And when someone dislikes their body.  It...

Professional Sports are Unequal, It is Time for that to Change
Professional Sports are Unequal, It is Time for that to Change
Lilly La Fata '28 December 16, 2024

Fans of the Indiana Fever basketball team and sports fans all over were thrilled when Caitlyn Clark was...

If You Want A Two-State Solution In the Middle East, Don't Vote Trump.
If You Want A Two-State Solution In the Middle East, Don’t Vote Trump.
Emma Tomasson '28 December 16, 2024

It’s been about a year since the most recent Israel-Palestine conflict started. Many Arab Americans...

State Election Results 2024
State Election Results 2024
Lillie Rosen '29, Writer • December 18, 2024

The 2024 election has come and gone. In the presidential race, Donald Trump defeated Kamala...

Winter Art Show
Winter Art Show
Larissa Jubay '28, Photographer • December 16, 2024
Cheers to Academy’s Newest Squad!
Cheers to Academy’s Newest Squad!
Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor • December 9, 2024
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Civilians in Homs, Syria’s third largest city, celebrating on the street. Source: The Atlantic
Middle East News Update
Abhay Roy '28, Writer • December 18, 2024

In the last couple of years, many different events took place in the Middle East, resulting in major...

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Unpacking HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: Billie Eilish's Latest Album
Unpacking HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: Billie Eilish’s Latest Album
Aspen Boswell '31, Writer • December 18, 2024

Earlier this year back in May, Billie Eilish released her third studio album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. The...

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Unpacking HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: Billie Eilish's Latest Album
Unpacking HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: Billie Eilish’s Latest Album
Aspen Boswell '31, Writer • December 18, 2024

Earlier this year back in May, Billie Eilish released her third studio album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. The album has a bedroom-pop sound to it that I personally really enjoy. Although this album might not...

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Welcome to Academy, Mr. Benedict!
Welcome to Academy, Mr. Benedict!
Sebastian Sydow '31, Writer • November 4, 2024

Say hi to Mr. Benedict! He is a Computer Science teacher for grades 9-12 and has not taught at The Academy before. He seems to really be enjoying himself at The Academy. He said, “I figured I wanted...

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Political Polarization is Holding us Back
Political Polarization is Holding us Back
Anaïs Kumar '28 December 16, 2024

Political polarization is a growing issue that occurs when political beliefs, attitudes, and values become increasingly opposed, creating larger...

We Must Act Now to Control Climate Change
We Must Act Now to Control Climate Change
Blaire Baker '28 December 16, 2024

Worldwide, the past two Septembers have been the hottest on record. According to Europe’s top climate agency, they have been over half a degree...

Teenagers Need More Sleep. Teachers Can Help.
Teenagers Need More Sleep. Teachers Can Help.
Alexis Ortiz '28 December 16, 2024

Dr. Abhinav Singh says, “Sleep deprivation is a high-interest loan with steep payments in the form of health consequences.” This means that...

America Needs More Than Just “Thoughts and Prayers.” We Need Change.
America Needs More Than Just “Thoughts and Prayers.” We Need Change.
Alex Rollstin '28 December 16, 2024

In the first 10 months of 2024, there were 58 school shootings in America. 44 of those at grade schools, the rest on college campuses. In 2022,...