By Adrian Velonis, Co-Editor-in-Chief At 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28, hundreds of Haverford students put down their textbooks and gathered in front of Founders
Month: October 2020
A Tale of Two Pandemics: How Bryn Mawr Responded to the Influenza of 1918
By Julia Mohr, Staff Writer No matter where you look, it is impossible to ignore the impact of COVID-19, even on Bryn Mawr’s insular campus.
Swatting Away Lies, but Distracting from the Truth: Mike Pence’s Fly Incident
By Gabrielle Grosbety, Staff Editor The vice-presidential debate between Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence on October 7th was a significantly less raucous
New York City’s New Climate Clock: Activism or Fearmongering?
By Julia Bastos, Staff Writer In recognition of Climate Week this year, the fifteen-digit clock in New York City’s Union Square now displays the precise
Martin Scorsese and COVID-19: the Changing Nature of the Film Industry
By Viviana Freyer, Staff Editor It was roughly a year ago when filmmaker Martin Scorsese expressed his dislike for the Marvel franchise, going so far
Reflecting on Hispanic Heritage Month
By Julia Bastos, Staff Writer Hispanic/ Latinx Heritage month has come to an end, and to anyone identifying as such, it is important to remember
Frank B. Wilderson III on Afro-pessimism in “Cinematic Slavery: the Loungee Durée of Social Death”
By Annarose King, Staff Writer Dr. Frank B. Wilderson III sat at his desk, the enthusiasm in his eyes apparent even behind his glasses and
Amy Coney Barrett Nominated by Trump as Ginsburg’s Replacement
By Julia Mohr, Staff Writer On September 18th, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, pioneer of women’s rights and gender equality in academic, legal, and
Even in COVID, Sexual Assault Pervades College Life
By Viviana Freyer, Staff Editor With COVID-19 still affecting our daily social interactions, life at Bryn Mawr is a shell of what it used to
A Eulogy for Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Gabrielle Grosbety, Staff Writer Venerable Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who was the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and who