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Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, The initial Scroll meeting finally concluded, every writer leaving with the concept of an article in mind and…
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…
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December 8, 2013
If You Can’t Keep Up, Get Out
Strolling down Albany Road or wandering the halls of the Koch, I find it impossible not to overhear a dramatic narrative or two that meticulously chronicles a student’s exhaustion, stress…
December 8, 2013
Mixed Messages About Sex on Campus
“Consensual sexual intimacy, while a normal and healthy aspect of adult life, is not appropriate for adolescents and is not permitted for students at Deerfield.” Wow, Deerfield approaches the issue…
December 8, 2013
A Defense of Propriety
The real problem with the Deerfield dress code lies in the inability of students to follow the dress code. If girls would follow the dress code fully, there would be…
December 8, 2013
DA and Real Life
“Real life” lacks the support system that Deerfield provides. There are no advisors to help you choose your schedule out there, and the large majority of people you encounter throughout…
December 8, 2013
Is A Hug Too Intimate?
The other day, while I was hugging my boyfriend goodnight, a security guard drove by. He looked at us, turned away and drove on.
December 8, 2013
Break Down The “Wall” of Parietals
The word “parietal” derives from the Latin word “paries,” which literally translates as a “wall.” This makes sense, because the only thing parietals accomplish is the creation of a wall…
December 8, 2013
Noh Uncovers Sexism Behind Dress Code
Dress code has been a point of dispute for countless years, so much so that it’s becoming a trite conversation. It is time for a fresh new voice. Enter Garam.
October 16, 2013
Wagner Would Chuck Wood
Upon arriving on campus earlier this fall, I immediately noticed the wooden utensils in the Greer and the Louis Café. How cool, I thought, how modern! The silverware made from…
October 16, 2013
How To Survive the Fifth Year of High School
From the moment a Deerfield post-grad steps on campus, he or she is simultaneously admired and feared. Post-graduates possess a certain aura of mystery, world experience and maturity that comes…
October 16, 2013
When Do We Really Bleed Green?
The term “school spirit” is tossed around a lot at Deerfield. This expression is unsurprisingly overused because school spirit is something we care about and pride ourselves on as a…
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