By Gabrielle Grosbety, Staff Editor Mental health has been a major consideration for almost everyone in some capacity in the last year. Between the COVID-19
Category: Opinion
The Future of Classics: An Incoming Haverford Student’s Perspective
By Zhao Gu Gammage, Staff Writer As a seventh grader beginning Latin, I was jubilant, proud to study the language. In my naivety, I jumped
Pennsylvania’s Broken Vaccine Rollout: Complex and Inequitable
By Daniel Carvalho, Staff Writer As of April 19, Pennsylvania has stated that everyone over the age of 16 is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination.
“America’s Trash Can”: Toxic Prisons and Environmental Racism
By Emma Schwartz, Staff Writer You can’t escape the toxins in the water at Pennsylvania’s State Correctional Institution Fayette. When I interviewed BP, who was
It’s All Context: The Strike and Political Opportunity
By Elle Thompson, Staff Editor In discussing the Bryn Mawr strike, a common criticism has revolved around the lack of clear “proximate cause.” While the
Contextualizing Radical Change: Is It Radical, or Just Long Overdue?
By Isabel Oalican, Staff Editor and Social Media Head I remember sitting at Taylor Hall in fall 2020, listening to the strike leaders talk about
Democracy is Dying in the U.S. Here’s Why.
By Serene Kombargi, Staff Writer With the coronavirus pandemic, the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the upcoming presidential transition, it is fair
A COVID-Positive Student’s Experience in Quarantine
Editor’s note: The author of this piece has requested to remain anonymous. I was sitting in class, scrolling through Outlook when an email suddenly popped
The Strike’s Lack of Open Discussion Undermines Community Trust
By a group of Haverford students (see below) Editor’s note: the opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of the editorial board of The
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