Town officials seek to inform community about local politics
Sophia Stewart, Opinions Editor
February 25, 2019
The following interviews were conducted through email with Select Board Chair Neil Wishinsky and Town Meeting member Lauren Bernard. How well do you know your town? Did you know that town governance in Brookline has a distinct political structure that handles issues of critical importance? According to ...
Brookline High School experiences help shape Tito Jackson’s political career
Chloe Barber, Arts Writing Editor
January 28, 2018
In June 1993, a nervous Tito Jackson addressed his senior class upon the graduation stage about all of their bright futures ahead of them. 21 years later, with more confidence, a more experienced Tito Jackson took the stage once again, addressing the 2014 graduating senior class, stressing that they must...
America’s voters cling to polarized priorities
Jason Altshuler, Breaking New and Arts Writing Editor
December 19, 2016
Filed under Opinions
In American politics, both “sides” have their priorities. Both have issues on which they base their votes. And both see the other side’s votes as directly repudiating the values they stand for. For us liberals, it is easy to discount the voters who supported a disrespectful man as intolerant...
Sanders campaign promotes message of fairness
Nick Lewitt, Contributing Writer
February 2, 2016
Filed under Columns, Opinions, Showcase, Uncategorized
Sanders divides the Democratic party, running a rebellious grassroots campaign that began as nothing more than an anti-establishment statement. Now, with more support than he ever expected, Sanders has a stage to spread his message.
Aryn Lee, Staff Writer
Michelle Obama – Women’s History Month
March 19, 2019
Katherine Johnson – Women’s History Month
March 11, 2019
Oprah Winfrey – Women’s History Month
March 11, 2019
