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Opinion
Economics Shouldn’t Just be for Seniors
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…
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…
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May 27, 2010
How To Gain Perspective at Stop & Shop
...remind yourself, next time you leave campus to pick up some groceries, that what constitutes normal standards in our Deerfield lives may not apply to the outside world...
May 27, 2010
Tea Party Animals
How can a group of fellow Americans, a group that the New York Times found to be wealthier and more educated than the average citizen, be so grossly misinformed and…
May 27, 2010
Should South Park Be Censored?
In a recent episode of South Park, the prophet Muhammad is depicted wearing a clumsy-looking bear suit, and the episode is full of commentary on issues of freedom of speech,…
April 22, 2010
Wilderness: Made in the USA
One of the many excellent declamations from the Junior class. Written and performed by Sam Belcher '11.
April 22, 2010
Life to its Fullest
Over spring break, a group of Deerfield students, faculty, and faculty children journeyed to the small neighborhood of Las Charkas, Dominican Republic, to build a house through a non-profit organization…
April 22, 2010
“Prend Ta Guitare”: Haitian Songs of Hope
"Going to Haiti was a sensory overload. The tent cities, tin slums, rubble, garbage, and sewage form a blurred tableau in my mind, and it’s difficult to discern meaning or…
April 22, 2010
Grit & Glamour
Tao Tao Holmes '10 reflects on fashion, function, and how they apply at Deerfield.
February 25, 2010
Letter From the Editor
Reflecting on the quality of Volume 84, I like to think that we accomplished many of our goals. We reported with clarity on a number of weighty issues—gender dynamics, over…
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