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The Esse Quam Videri (EQV) Society is a student-led senior leadership group at Episcopal Academy. This year, they have created and started to implement…

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By Charlie Casey '27

Tensions rise as midterms approach

News October 20, 2026

On November 3, voters nationwide will decide all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate, a vote widely seen as a referendum on the Trump Administration and a crucial opportunity for…

By Jiya Naik '28

New AI breakthroughs spur controversy and interest

October 20, 2026

By Yousuf Gilani '28

Niche news you should know: Evanston’s reparations progress raises controversy

October 20, 2026

By Charlie Casey '27

Tensions rise as midterms approach

October 20, 2026

Philadelphia schools face 2026 budget cuts

May 7, 2026

Long TSA lines disrupt spring break travel

May 7, 2026

Exploring political involvement in different contexts

May 7, 2026

U.S.-Iran war provokes intense scrutiny and debate

May 7, 2026

Intense ICE crackdown in Minnesota worsens

April 21, 2026

U.S. government captures Venezuelan dictator

April 21, 2026

LanSchool installed on all US computers

April 21, 2026

Same-sex marriage remains secure in the US

March 5, 2026

May Term madness: conflicts and chaos

March 5, 2026

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Independent Study features student led e-waste drive

In early November, as part of his Lilley Fellowship Advanced Independent Study, Mason Jiang ’26 led an electronic-waste drive at EA in an effort to…

Niche news you should know: Evanston’s reparations progress raises controversy

Tensions rise as midterms approach

Artemis II signals a new era in space exploration

Philadelphia schools face 2026 budget cuts

CULTURE

Culture

Pumpkin spice latte: an honest evaluation

Culture

Sage Dining staff fuels students and opinions at EA

Culture

OOTD: EA customizes the uniforms for spring

Culture

PGA Tour word search

May 7, 2026

QSA Day of Silence speaks louder than words

May 7, 2026

Planimeters: perfect plot proportion predictors

May 7, 2026

Thank goodness glorious grapefruits hath returned

April 21, 2026

Exciting EQV events edify exquisite EA enclave

April 21, 2026

Valentine’s Day, according to your zodiac sign

April 21, 2026

Events of Winter Olympics wordsearch

April 21, 2026

Is Wicked: For Good actually any good?

March 4, 2026

Sports

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By Nora Crowe '29, Louisa Harrar '29

Girls Athlete of the Month: Kendra Williamson ’27

Scholium October 20, 2026

Girls cross country senior captain Kendra Williamson ’27 has always created her own success. Whether she’s chasing a personal record or racing against the country’s fastest runners, Williamson approaches each race ready to give it her all. That mindset has…

By Jack Janczyk '28, Andrew Dente '29

Boys golf breaks records and brings home victories

October 20, 2026

By Molly Campbell '28, Caidyn Schmidt '28

Oct. Boys Athlete of the Month: Charlie Smith ’27

October 20, 2026

Scholium

The King comes to Philly and the Process is complete

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Girls Athlete of the Month: Sophia Santinelli ’26

Scholium

EA Varsity teams embark on spring training trips

Scholium

What Indiana’s championship means for the future

3 major storylines to follow in the Winter Olympics

Girls Athlete of the Month: Elsa Holleran ’26

Boys Athlete of the Month: Jack Signor ’26

Boys athlete of the month: Rubens Schwarz

Interim head coaches take the helm for EA hoops

Girls Athlete of the Month: Ryann Newcomb ’26

Celebrating Mr. Farrell’s 40th year at EA

Fall sports recap: a historic season for the blue & white

EA’s new Upper School sport: volleyball

Boys Athlete of the Month: Jackson Orcutt ’26

OCTOBER ISSUE OUT NOW

Thoughts on Thoughts: Sequels are sapping souls

Editorials October 20, 2026

Welcoming new Upper School faculty to campus

Features October 20, 2026

EA’s Thunderdome mural tradition continues

Arts October 20, 2026

EA community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Features October 20, 2026

Oct. Boys Athlete of the Month: Charlie Smith ’27

Scholium October 20, 2026

Trump’s press bans are an attack on journalism

Editorials October 20, 2026

Girls Athlete of the Month: Kendra Williamson ’27

Scholium October 20, 2026

Gripe of the month: EA needs weather frogs

Community October 20, 2026

EA reflects on the impact of music

Arts October 20, 2026

Chapel theme sparks reflection in student body

Community October 20, 2026

Editorials

By Meghan Limaye '28

Thoughts on Thoughts: Sequels are sapping souls

Editorials October 20, 2026

Everyone knows the feeling of leaving a movie theater after a cinematic masterpiece, with many unanswered questions and the adrenaline rush leaving you reeling for more. Everyone also knows the feeling of returning gleefully to reclining seats and…

By Andrew Ahn '28

Trump’s press bans are an attack on journalism

October 20, 2026

One of the founding principles of this nation, so important that it is written into the…

By Karen Shi '27, Lilly Smolenski '27

Staff Editorial: Big Brother is always watching

October 20, 2026

In 213 BCE, Emperor Qin Shi Huang consolidated imperial power by burning philosophical and historical works.…

By Jayden Zhu '28

There are too many clubs and not enough time

October 20, 2026

With 72 clubs serving an Upper School body of roughly 500 students, The Episcopal Academy boasts…

By Lilly Smolenski '27, Karen Shi '27

Staff Editorial: Anticipating the 2026-2027 season

May 7, 2026

There’s no single way to stumble into U204. For Lilly, dreaming of journalism began as a…

By Thought Daughter '67

Thoughts on Thoughts: Put down the energy drinks

May 7, 2026

The academy is overrun by students entirely dependent on energy drinks for survival. As finals season…

By Emily Ding '28

Do Wednesday detentions hold value anymore?

May 7, 2026

Many students see study halls as a time to relax and catch up on work, so…

Trump’s ballroom epitomizes current concerns

May 7, 2026

Girls in STEM programs must be promoted at EA

April 21, 2026

America stands to lose from its foreign policy

April 21, 2026

Anonymous love letters to Thought Daughter

April 21, 2026

Staff Editorial: Early decision/action PSA

March 5, 2026

Teachers must approach AI-use with caution

March 5, 2026

I wouldn’t touch Christmas with a 39 1⁄2 foot pole

March 5, 2026

Student club leaders must commit to the community

March 4, 2026

Staff Editorial: AI hurts integrity of college admissions

March 3, 2026

Community

Gripe of the month: EA needs weather frogs

On August 1, 1861, Robert FitzRoy, a British naval officer, published the first-ever weather forecast in The London Times. He had been researching ways to predict the weather, and his first report was largely accurate: 62 degrees and clear skies.…