Which Masks are Best: A Review on Different Masks for Different Tasks

By Ani B. '22 and Sophia L.D. '22 While mask wearing can be annoying and unfashionable, masks are essential to protecting us from COVID-19. Many Winsor students have embraced the “new normal” and taken creative license in choosing a mask to wear based on specific criteria: style, wearability/breathability, reusability, and adjustability. We asked a variety …

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How Will Cold Weather Affect Setup On Campus?

By Gigi C. '23 With the frost of autumn approaching and two layers becoming four in Winsor’s courtyard tent, it is clear that cold weather is imminent. Winsor’s faculty and staff have been working diligently to prepare for the upcoming long winter. This past week I had the opportunity to interview the head of operations, …

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Hispanic Heritage Month at Winsor and Beyond

By Katherine T. '22 From Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to Cezar Chavez to Jennifer Lopez to 83% of farmworkers who risk their lives every day to put food on our tables amid a pandemic, Hispanic Americans have made extensive contributions to various sectors of American society. Hispanics bring their rich culture and perspectives to new spaces, …

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Why Winsor Should Change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

By Zoe V-K. '24 On October 12, 1492, an Italian explorer named Christopher Columbus landed on what is now called San Salvador, an island in the Bahamas. Columbus’ voyages would become a symbol for bold discovery and a point of pride for many Italian-Americans. This “discovery” would also be a point of pride among Americans …

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