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On a chilly October night, days before the United States presidential election, I was discussing the upcoming election with a fellow editor in the Scroll room. Since I had watched…
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Every four-year Deerfield student takes at least two years of history before they graduate. History, the study of the past,…
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“Just because I’m running doesn’t mean you need to run—it’s not Deerfield academics.” But in fact I did need to…
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February 12, 2024
Witch hunt. Institutional assassination. Political scheme. These words are apt to describe the journey behind the resignation of former Harvard President Claudine Gay. The recent Congressional hearings have exposed the…
January 3, 2024
As I was relishing the last bits of summer in Shanghai, a barrage of WeChat Channels videos (Chinese equivalent of Instagram reels) invaded my family’s group chat. Some of the…
November 27, 2023
Deerfield is a small school. Walking down Albany Road, in the Hess, or through the Dining Hall, almost every face is recognizable. Our small size can be deceiving though, as…
November 7, 2023
When I squeezed my way down into the Scroll room to pitch my first article, I was terrified. I knew that I loved writing, but that was the full extent…
November 5, 2023
In June 2023, the Supreme Court struck down race-based affirmative action as unconstitutional. The Court’s ruling in Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard and SFFA v. University of North…