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Gray Collins ’25 A chaotic presidential election. A heavily divided country. Wars in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Africa. History is happening every day in our fractured world and our nation stands at what seems to be a crossroads between two very different visions of the future. However, inside the gates of 1785 Bishop … Read More “Staff: History is happening and nobody at EA cares” »
Michael DiMonte ’25, Jack Gallagher ’25 Let’s set the scene for all of you beautiful, intelligent readers who gather around once again for your monthly taste of capital “T” Truth. Jack Gallagher and I, Michael DiMonte, were feverishly crafting a Gray Collins dossier because we were fed up with the amount of injustice the “Thoughts … Read More “Thoughts on Thoughts: Surviving the Election Results” »
Michael DiMonte ’25 Halloween falls on the most unfortunate week day this year – Thursday. It is a day that is just close enough to the weekend to make you think, “I can go out on Halloween and make it through one day of school sleep-deprived,” but Friday at the Episcopal Academy is a wild … Read More “Revisiting the Texas Chainsaw Massacre” »
Michael DiMonte ’25 Halloween falls on the most unfortunate week day this year – Thursday. It is a day that is just close enough to the weekend to make you think, “I can go out on Halloween and make it through one day of school sleep-deprived,” but Friday at the Episcopal Academy is a wild … Read More “Revisiting the Texas Chainsaw Massacre” »
Ryan Wen ’27 Large cars, such as pickup trucks or SUVs, are becoming the new vehicle of choice for the American populace. In 2011, SUVs and pickups made up 52% of new car sales. Then, in 2023, that figure soared to 80% (JD Power). These vehicles are also growing bigger, increasing by roughly 1 c.m. … Read More “We should buy fewer large cars” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 | Alice Wu ‘26 Through the competitive atmosphere of college admissions, the role of the SAT has fluctuated over the years. Recently made mandatory again at many top colleges, this change has invoked different impressions among high school students. While some are relieved at this adjustment for the … Read More “Why SAT’s should no longer be mandatory “ »
Jack Cellucci ’24 | Dylan Unruh ’24 On Wednesday, March 14, 2024, the House of Representatives passed a bill delivering ByteDance, owner of TikTok, an ultimatum: sell the app within 165 days or face a complete ban in the US. The possibility of TikTok being banned puts into submission the right Congress has on the … Read More “Should TikTok be banned? “ »
Jack Cellucci ’24 | Dylan Unruh ’24 On Wednesday, March 14, 2024, the House of Representatives passed a bill delivering ByteDance, owner of TikTok, an ultimatum: sell the app within 165 days or face a complete ban in the US. The possibility of TikTok being banned puts into submission the right Congress has on the … Read More “Should TikTok be banned? “ »
Gavin Schmidt ’24 | Nayan Shankaran ’24 “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2). We have come a long way from the beginning of the school year when this Chapel theme was introduced. But, we believe that this theme does not merely apply to this year—every year, we are changed. And, for … Read More “Staff Editorial: A reflection on this year’s Chapel theme” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 The question of whether or not to implement multiple special occasion sports days has become an increasingly popular discussion within the EA community. One of the most highly anticipated events of the school year, AIS-Haverford Day serves as not only a display of athletic prowess but also an … Read More “Should all sports have an AIS/Haverford Day?” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 The question of whether or not to implement multiple special occasion sports days has become an increasingly popular discussion within the EA community. One of the most highly anticipated events of the school year, AIS-Haverford Day serves as not only a display of athletic prowess but also an … Read More “Should all sports have an AIS/Haverford Day?” »
Gavin Schmidt ’24 | Nayan Shankaran ’24 The “Winter Slump”—we are all feeling it: The January-February phenomenon, when everyone is a little more tired and glum than usual. Whether the “Slump” stems from the often cloudy weather, burgeoning workload, or the lack of sunlight after 5pm, there is no doubt that this occurrence is happening … Read More “How to Overcome the “Winter Slump”” »