US & World Affairs - Page 3

By Martha Ewing ’26 The last few months have been a rollercoaster for British politics. The climate is tense and there is civil unrest amongst the people. Most notably, Rishi Sunak was

By Martha Ewing ’26 The world has just lost a fashion icon. On Thursday, December 29th, 2022, Vivienne Westwood died in Clapham, England. She has arguably had the biggest influence on British

By Ryan Ryu ’25 The annual college application season has begun. High school seniors are busier than ever as the Regular Decision due date is coming up in less than two months.

By Sloane Walsh ’25 Recently in Europe, the fossil fuel activism group, Just Stop Oil, has been throwing different foods onto famous paintings and art pieces. The first of these incidents happened

By Ryan Ryu ’25 The Halloween Party in South Korea, a supposedly fun and festive event, turned into one of the most deadly and tragic Halloween parties in history. One hundred fifty-six

By Alex Johnson ’23 Election season is heating up as we head closer to the November 8th midterms. The US is in a decisive election cycle with contentiousissues ranging from abortion and

By Ryan Ryu ’25 The Political Campaign Videos are back in action, here to disrupt 30 seconds of our time. Vote for this candidate; vote for that candidate. What is the importance

By Martha Ewing ’26 22 year old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s Morality Police three days after being beaten for wearing her hijab ‘incorrectly’. Many people disagree with this

By Martha Ewing ’26 On Tuesday, September 6th, Liz Truss beat competing politician Rishi Sunak in the race to become Britain’s new Prime Minister. A meeting followed between the new Prime Minister

By Sloane Walsh ’25 For the past 174 days, Russia held the Ukrainian city of Izium under its control. After Ukraine reclaimed the town, Ukrainian soldiers and citizens found over 400 graves