Day of Dialogue preparation proves rewarding
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
May 11, 2019
To some students, the Day of Dialogue means a break from classes and a couple hours of sitting in the auditorium. To others, it is a meaningful day of watching their peers, friends and teachers share their stories and talk about their identities. To those who organize and facilitate it, it can mean s...
Students Against Human Trafficking Club incites change in community
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
April 10, 2019
On any given day, upwards of four million people are forced to work in the sex industry as victims of human trafficking, making up 95 percent of workers in the industry. This harsh reality goes unnoticed all too often. By working to spread the word on the sex trafficking industry and raising money f...
Black History Month Speaker Series: Tonia Magras ‘86
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
March 16, 2019
Tonia Magras ‘86 looked across the crowd of the MLK room toward her old teacher, James Cornell, laughing and pointing at a picture of the two of them from the 1980s. In high school, she said, she was a member of Akers house, one of the four old “home bases” for students, as well as a basketball player ...
Community members rally for change in first meeting of Brookline’s Summit for Racial Equity
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
March 7, 2019
People of all different ages and racial identities sit in a small room and share around the circle, each member giving their name, affiliation and the reason they are here. The group is one of seven, each a part of the first meeting of Brookline’s new Summit for Racial Equity, which took place on Feb...
Black History Month Speaker Series: Marc Antoine Lavarin ‘09
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019
Marc Antoine Lavarin ‘09 stood in the front of the MLK room, idly chatting with his old history teacher, Malcolm Cawthorne, as people slowly filtered in, filling the seats and subsequently standing in the back once no seats reamained. He was the day’s speaker for the Black History Month Speaker Ser...
Basketball players bring their skills to football field
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
January 20, 2019
The high school has a notoriously energetic attitude when it comes to sports and, for many, exercise is not only an expectation but an integral part of daily life. But some take it farther than others, excelling in multiple sports every year. Seniors Mark Barrett and Wesley Delvar and junior Jamari Jones h...
ICA exhibit provides visitors with interactive experience
Graham Krewinghaus, Staff Writer
January 12, 2019
A large room, filled with people moving about and enjoying themselves, acts as an entrance for the exhibit. A digital display covers the back wall and acts almost like a mirror, replaying the room’s events, but warping the motions of the crowd as it does so. The display creates a peculiar sort of dist...
D-block
Oliver Fox, Graham Krewinghaus, and Yuen Ting Chow
December 12, 2018
Asian American “I wish I had more days like today,” English teacher Kevin Wang said as he opened the assembly on Asian American identity in the Roberts-Dubbs Auditorium. Wang spoke about how every time he was stereotyped as an Asian American, he wished there were more days like Asking for Cour...
“Bohemian Rhapsody” movie delves deep into Queen’s intricacies
Oliver Fox and Graham Krewinghaus
October 29, 2018
In the modern era, the band, Queen, is a household name. Everyone knows hits like “We Will Rock You”, "Bohemian Rhapsody" and “Another One Bites The Dust”. This, however, wasn’t always the case. Freddie Mercury and his band of misfits rose to fame because they never followed the formula. It ...
“Mid90s” movie delights universally with its unique message
Mia Thompson, Rachel Nguyen, and Graham Krewinghaus
October 7, 2018
"Mid90s" is an outlier; a movie about teenagers that does not fall into the trope of coming of age stories that society loves. Through its raw emotion and deliberate yet understated screenplay, Jonah Hill’s directorial debut provides a necessary redefinition of what it means to grow up. Hill’...
Peter Finnerty, Staff Writer
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