As one voice for the student body, we feel compelled to address a growing concern within the Deerfield community: the need for greater accountability and transparency in the administration. In…
On December 9, Elizabeth Magill, the president of the University of Pennsylvania, resigned her position after her comments during a Congressional hearing prompted widespread backlash. When Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY21)…
Picture this: You’re scrolling on your phone; it’s been a long week and you don’t know what’s been up with the Deerfield community. Then, you see a meme, and somehow…
Dear Reader, On tours of Deerfield’s campus last week, many visitors were struck by the casual dress and strange costumes adorned by Deerfield’s students. After all, where were the blazers…
Dear Reader, With the leaves turning golden and crisp and the chill of fall hanging in the air, it’s safe to say that the fall term is fully in swing.…
In this very issue, Anna Guerrini ’25 writes an op-ed about the role of the Scroll, suggesting a mission statement for us. While her version doesn’t entirely capture our purpose,…
What many of the Scroll’s readers may not see are the countless hours of hard work that board members dedicate to each and every issue. Once staff writers have completed…
Dear Reader, In my first Letter to the Editor almost a year ago, I promised to use the Scroll to make sense of our experiences in this universe and urged…
Dear Readers, Contrary to popular belief, the Scroll is not Deerfield Communications. Though many of our articles, including pieces from this issue like “DAPP is Back” and “Deerfield Hockey Celebrates…
Dear Reader, When I was seven, my favorite movie was the 1989 sci-fi/comedy Back to the Future 2 In the movie, Doc and Marty travel from 1985 to 2015 and…
Though the Scroll tends to cover more easily digestible stories adorned with clever titles, in order to honestly represent the current state of the Academy, we must also address topics…