Up close and personal: On the sidelines of a college football game
by Muthu Panchanatham, Sports Reporter
November 19, 2019
As my brother, my cousin and I walked through the tall black gates protecting Princeton University’s stadium, an eruption of wild cheering emerged, signaling a Princeton first down. A sea of orange filled the stands, rising up in appreciation of the new set of downs. The 6-0 Princeton was battling ...
Judge rules in favor of Harvard in affirmative action battle
October 21, 2019
In the midst of college application season, the results of a lawsuit claiming that Harvard University discriminates against Asian American applicants has sparked conversation among upper school students, a majority of whom identify as Asian American. The judge in the trial, Allison Burroughs, ruled on Oct. 1 in fa...
Affirmative Action: Stop racial quotas and start race-conscious thinking
by Gloria Zhang, Features Editor
December 9, 2018
“First things first, you should know that you need to work twice—no thrice—as hard as any other white person. And I say this not because you don’t work hard, but that is what society recognizes.” And that was what my first meeting with my Asian college counselor pertained to. However, eight...