By Jack Dennison '21
ABC sitcom “Roseanne” was cancelled on May 29 after a racist tweet by lead actress Roseanne Barr. The tweet snarked at Obama's senior advisor Valerie Jarrett's physical appearance,...
By Alex Massoud '20
After months of arguing and debating, the Trump administration’s controversial efforts to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) have been denied...
By Alex Massoud '20
Obamacare: The very word, even if spoken in just a whisper, can spark a heated debate among lifelong friends. In Trump’s White House, perhaps the most controversial issue is Obamacare,...
By: Melanie Lust '19
The UN held a vote declaring Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Jerusalem illegal last December 23. The drafted resolution, Resolution 2334, called for an immediate end...
A resolution denouncing Israeli settlement construction was approved by the UN Security Council after the Obama administration refused to veto the resolution which criticizes Israel and calls its settlement...
By: Alex Reiner '18
Many people around the world, but especially in our Westport community, were shocked to learn that Donald Trump was elected President of the United States of America, despite all...
By Claire Dinshaw '17 Editor-in-Chief and Becky Hoving '17 Managing Editor
President Obama is attempting to cut all federal funding for abstinence-only sex education by removing a $10 million per year...
A prestigious group of speakers delivered commencement speeches at colleges across the country this year. The speakers ranged from our President to company heads, to actors and athletes. There was much...
Brett Franklin, Assistant Business Manager
• May 12, 2016
In the recent months many historic strides have transpired to better the relations between two countries that have been at odds for the past few decades. The United States has been attempting to ease tensions...
Kit Epstein, Web Opinions Editor
• September 26, 2015
From first glance, the Iranian Nuclear Deal doesn’t look half bad. But then again, that’s been the case with about every piece of legislation throughout Obama’s presidency. Beating around the bush...
I’ll admit it: politically astute as I am, I’m a little tardy to the party on the issue of the Iran nuclear deal. Yet, given that weapons of mass destruction and the Middle East (the pressure cooker...
President Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union Address in the House Chamber on January 20th.
Within his speech, Obama talked about the core political, economic, and social issues that have constantly...
