By Rani B. ’21 Just one month ago, the Class of 2021 was faced with typical junior problems: needing to find a prom outfit, studying for the ACT, and preparing for their dreaded junior spring. However, these seemed much less important after the rise and spread of COVID-19, and especially after colleges sent their entire …
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Editorial By Elly P. '21 The traditional grading system, which Winsor uses when not in the middle of a global pandemic, favors people who can study reliably and get their work done. It favors people with safe and secure places to work outside of school, people with strong internet connections, people with little to no …
By, Calla W. '22 and Imogen C. '22 This summer, Boston experienced its hottest July on record. In fact, across the globe, both June and July were the hottest months ever recorded. Although these extremes are new records, they come with little surprise to those who are aware of changes to the global climate; nine …
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Caption: Seniors during the student-led SDLC diversity activities. By, Teresa L. '19, Katie T. '19, and Ellisya L. '19 For months, Winsor students awaited—some eager and some less so—January 23 through 29, a week that promised no homework and instead hours of discussing and attempting to address global health problems. During the five days of …
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By Teresa L. '19, Ellisya L. '19, and Katie T. '19 We often wish that our decisions and principles could be black and white. It’s an uncomfortable and scary reality that our morals, which guide our actions, might not always give us an easy answer. Nowhere is this confusion more apparent today than in individuals’ …
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