Egg, Shell-breaking Social Media Star, Dead at One Month Old

By, Lia K. '19 At 7:30 a.m., last Thursday morning, police responded to a reported homicide in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Upon arrival, officers found the victim soft-boiled, skinned, and cut open horizontally. Across the nation, upon hearing of this tragedy, shock, dismay, and horror gripped the victim’s over nine million Instagram followers. On the edge of …

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Unconventional Politician Althea Garrison Joins Boston City Council

By, Sindhu K. '19 Althea Garrison’s name has been on the Boston ballot 32 times over the past few decades. Having run as a Democrat, a Republican, and an independent, she has aimed for positions as state representative, member of the Boston City Council, and mayor, all to no avail—that is, until this year, when …

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Winsor Varsity Squash Earns Tenth Place Finish at Nationals

By, Rani B. '21 On February 1, you were probably sitting in class waiting for the weekend to come, almost to the point of snoozing off during math class. However, nine of your fellow friends and classmates were, in fact, doing the exact opposite and were full of excitement and adrenaline as they headed to …

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“The Favourite”: Passion and Power in Queen Anne’s England

By, Teresa L. '19 An aged queen, besieged by gout and surrounded by tiresome politicians – The Favourite’s plot hardly sounds like the thrilling, occasionally absurdist, and striking romp that it is. But while the film examines the life of Queen Anne, who ruled England, Ireland, and Scotland during the early 18th century, it defies …

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