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Grading Reforms
“Just because I’m running doesn’t mean you need to run—it’s not Deerfield academics.” But in fact I did need to run, because I was two minutes late to curfew that…
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November 28, 2024
Board Editorial: Role of Press in Elections
On Wednesday Oct 23, the LA Times was blindsided by the resignation of their editorial chief Mariel Garza, who quit after the newspaper’s owner Dr. Patrick SoonShiong blocked the editorial…
November 28, 2024
A Defense of Global Updates
While recognizing that Global Updates is an attempt to promote engagement with current events, I  agree that the format of Global Updates is dangerous, as it only gives  quick snippets…
November 28, 2024
Letter from the Editor
This past week, I’ve spent my afternoons adjusting the lights up the grid of the Black Box theater. The older, halogen lamps reach hundreds of degrees Fahrenheit, and I find…
October 24, 2024
Artificial Agitation: Why AI Fears are Overblown
The calculator traces a path of educational integration that AI can follow. In essence, AI is an advanced and more powerful version of the calculator that can be applied to…
October 24, 2024
Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, The initial Scroll meeting finally concluded, every writer leaving with the concept of an article in mind and five or so minutes to race to study hall. In…
October 24, 2024
A New Perspective on Leadership
Just like the famous Pokémon trainer Ash Ketchum said, you gotta catch ‘em all. Culture around leadership at Deerfield is no different. Schools, internships, even friend groups glorify a student’s…
October 24, 2024
Why Fiscal Policy in China is Broken
With the 2024 presidential election around the corner, looming economic issues of the housing crisis, unemployment, high inflation, and a large federal budget deficit are top voting issues for many…
October 24, 2024
Bipartisanship Destroyed Democracy
On Sunday, July 21, 2024, a few months before perhaps one of the most crucial elections in U.S. history, presumptive Democratic nominee and current President Joe Biden made a shocking…
May 10, 2024
Letter from the Editor
Dear reader, What do we do when we, as individuals, disagree with an opinion? We respond with counter arguments. We reflect on them and consider whether they have merit and…
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