Opinion
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,…
Editorial
“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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June 8, 2023
Finn Broder: “I believe there are only two genders.” That’s a sentiment you’ll never hear around campus. Yet, it’s unlikely that few students share this view, as 60% of Americans…
June 8, 2023
Dressing for a cause is not unusual on the Deerfield Academy campus. Word spreads and trends catch on, though most people do not know what causes the dress down days.…
June 8, 2023
Last year, some of the black members of the Class of 2022 hosted a Black Senior Cry. The name was misleading, as junior students were also invited. Obviously, all participants…
June 8, 2023
Before our midterm grades were released this spring, I made a goal for myself that I would not involve myself in conversations about grades for the rest of the year.…
June 8, 2023
Walking into John Louis after a long night, I stumbled into a room full of uncomfortable faces, debating whether or not transgender athletes should be able to compete in leagues…
June 8, 2023
We make a big deal out of student officer roles; each spring, many of us will vie for these prized positions tooth and nail. But it is often unclear how…
June 8, 2023
Dear Reader, With its rising temperatures and longer days, Spring Term at Deerfield marks a return to colorful class dress rather than the gray sweats deemed smart-casual enough for the…