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Spotlight on The Deerfield Convenience Store
In recent years, the Deerfield convenience store has become an unassuming yet integral part of the Academy student experience. The store has undergone several significant shifts in function. Originally opened…
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February 3, 2016
Can Dating Be More Than ‘Netflix And Chill’?
At school meeting on Wednesday, January 11, Dean of Students Amie Creagh shocked many students when she raised concerns about a subject many at DA consider taboo—dating. It’s no secret…
February 3, 2016
DAFC Serves Up Change
Many students consider The Deerfield Food Committee notoriously ineffective in improving the food at DA. Within the past year, however, the DAFC has managed to make changes that the community…
February 3, 2016
The Comeback Kids: Home To DA After Term Away
With the start of the new year, three students—Celia Hurvitt ’17, Caleb Friends ’16, and Lucas Galperín ’16—returned to campus after spending the fall semester away from DA. Hurvitt spent…
February 3, 2016
Cultural Exchange: Peru to DA
This winter, students do not need to travel far to gain a new international perspective. Arianna Sanchez, a junior from Lima, Peru, recently arrived at the Deerfield campus for a…
February 3, 2016
The Gray Zone: A Personal Story
Labels­—of nearly any kind—make me squicky. (That’s a word, right?) I’ve never liked being asked to name a favorite color, food, number, etc., and I’ve never responded consistently to the…
February 3, 2016
Voices Of Current LGBTQ Faculty
In Deerfield’s quest to increase diversity on campus, students often forget this effort should extend toward the faculty and staff too. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) faculty and…
December 9, 2015
Juniors Lead Movember Campaign
Every year, during the month of November, men all across the world put away their razors and grow their best mustaches in support of prostate cancer. The effort, coined “Movember,”…
December 9, 2015
Fall Exemptions
This fall, the Co-curricular Committee granted 32 students exemptions from participating in sports, dance, theater, community service, or yearbook. Twenty-one of those students had art exemptions, while 11 pursued other…
December 9, 2015
The Board of Trustees and Its Two Newest Members
Last spring, the Deerfield Academy Board of Trustees elected two new members: Diana Newton and Mark McInerney ’81. Mrs. Newton and Mr. McInerney arrived on campus in October for their…
October 28, 2015
Intimacy At DA
“The Deerfield parietals regulations have always been in flux. In order to create a safer environment, parietals should not be as strict as they have been in the past. Parietals…
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