Category: Opinion
Dissenting opinion: The right decision for America
The values that dictate school life should not be the same values that our country is run on. Schools reserve the right to restrict what […]
EDITORIAL: Hillary Clinton will uphold our core values
A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. With tomorrow marking the end of an election and, simultaneously, the beginning […]
Should the voting age be lowered?
Currently, the voting age in the United States lies at 18 years of age, and should be lowered to 16 in order to make the […]
Samsung’s “fire phones” burn through their share of the smartphone market
It’s that time of year again. The two powerhouses in the cell phone market, Apple and Samsung, have released their new designs and Apple is […]
Sports should count for gym credit
According to www.mass.gov, 1 in 4 students attending middle school or high school in Massachusetts are overweight or obese. In an attempt to counteract […]
OPINION: The rise of anti-Semitism in America
Growing up a Jew in a community with a population less than 5% Jewish was not outrageously difficult. While I found myself in various, small […]
Flexible starting times at the high school benefit all
By Mahika Kudlugi ’18, Staff Writer Most students’ ideal amount of sleep is just “five minutes more.” However much rest we get each night, most […]
Should summer reading be required?
By Dillon Hourican ’18, Executive Business and Managing Editor A study conducted by the Department of Education and the National Institute of Literacy yielded that […]
The wonderful world outside of Wellesley
Natasha Ladhani ’16, Editor-in-Chief My first day in the Wellesley public school system, someone ran up to me in the basement floor of the middle […]