By, Teresa L. '19 Winsor is an urban school; we all enjoy our close proximity to various restaurants and cafés, cultural institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabella Stewart Gardner, and other iconic locales, including Fenway Park, which was particularly convenient with the recent Red Sox victory parade. Yet parts of …
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By, Danya D-C. '20 On October 2, 2018, journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey to pick up a marriage document. That was the last anyone saw of him. Khashoggi’s disappearance shocked the world and sparked much debate over what had happened to him. Turkish officials accurately claimed that he had …
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By, Katherine L. '20 THUG LIFE. The Hate U Give Little Infants F***s Everybody. This phrase was coined by 2pac but in 2017 it inspired Angie Thomas’s popular novel The Hate U Give. Thomas’s story follows a teenage girl, Starr Carter, who lives in a predominantly black neighborhood but attends a predominantly white high school. …
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By, Kayla L. '19 Korean Pop (K-pop) is a music genre that has dominated the music industry the last couple of years. Bands like BTS, Blackpink, and EXO have, within recent years, become more accepted into mainstream American media and popular culture. K-pop has certainly had many positive effects in America, but it is also …
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Crew Captains: Lettie Cabot ’19, Mikayla Chen ’19, Berneece Tam ’19 Record: n/a Team mascot: Jessica Athlete highlight: Lulu Ansari ’20 has been an incredible athlete both on and off the water. She is always pushing herself and others to perform their best, and her efforts are a constant inspiration to the team. Varsity …
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