Maybe stickball is one of those Deerfield traditions that is so deeply carved into the school’s woodwork that it simply can’t be changed. I wouldn’t be surprised if a girl…

As juniors turned through the pages of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first 100 days as president in their U.S. history textbooks, President Obama was making history during his first 100 days...

After reading the previous issue’s letter to the editor concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it appeared that the argument drifted too far back into the past and lacked a focus on…

As girls complain about the social implications of living in a gender-segregated school, they seem to ignore their role in this process.

Since its construction, the varsity baseball field has been considered by many to be the centerpiece of our beautiful campus. The admissions office uses the field’s wonderful reputation to attract…

We are all familiar with the glossy magazines that beckon us while we check out at the supermarket or leave a convenience store. Who hasn’t heard of Britney’s latest drama,…

My interest in commenting on the well-written article is not to negate the important Jewish considerations in this eternal, seemingly unresolvable, conflict, but simply to continue to ask all members…

This coming September will mark the 20th anniversary of Deerfield’s return to coeducation after an all-male stint from 1948 to 1988. In retrospect, Deerfield’s success at coeducation is obvious. Still,…

Deerfield surrounds us with others just like ourselves. We come here, into a world of privilege, and most of us choose to ignore the roads we travel to arrive...

Are we trying to cut costs in these challenging economic times or is this a matter of communication? To me, it seems only natural that the Koch Center have a…