By Isabella Fiutak, Banner Staff Every February, Americans across the nation celebrate Black History Month. According to the National Archives, Black History Month originated in the 1920s with Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s efforts to promote awareness of the history and achievements of Black people in the United States. At the time, Woodson proposed a week …
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Guts Album Review
Olivia Rodrigo is without a doubt one of the most influential figures of Generation Z; whether acting or making music, Rodrigo always emphasizes a different perspective. Rodrigo made her musical debut in 2021 with her first studio album Sour and gained recognition for her leading roles on Bizaardvark and High School Musical: The Musical: The …
Where Did All the Fro-Yo Go?
By Gia Bharadwaj and Annie Fisher The 2010s were a decade characterized by pattern prints, chart-topping pop hits like Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe,” and frozen yogurt shops on nearly every block. From Pinkberry to Yogurtland, the fro-yo craze was unstoppable. Though the defining elements of the 2010s may have seemed permanent, the trend …
Daylight Saving: Is it Worth the Time?
By Louisa Furman Every year on the second Sunday in March, clocks around the United States spring forward one hour. In nearly every state, citizens lose an hour in their day, which is returned to them on the first Sunday of November. This process, known as daylight saving time, has existed intermittently in the US …
Are Wednesday Lunches too Short for Clubs?
By Julia Bae Clubs are an integral part of Winsor life, with the majority of clubs meeting during lunch each cycle. However, since the current schedule allows a late start every Wednesday, the Wednesday lunch period was shortened to thirty minutes instead of the regular forty. As a result, some students feel that this amount …