The Donut War
By: Julia Marchetti When thinking about where to buy donuts, people in Stamford most likely think about Dunkin Donuts and Donut Delight, two of the…
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Here is What is Wrong With the New Senior Internship Model:
By: Jacklyn Brzoska and Lilly Lapine The City of Stamford has made a decision that, once again, turns a cold shoulder to the opinions and…
Opinion: The Slow Burn
By: Eugene Caibal The visceral beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis leaves no room for question: policing feeds the cycle of systemic racism On a…
Shouting from the Hill Episode #1
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Westhill Talk Spots
By: Maggie Denninger Credits: Instagram @mylcatwhs What are all these green dots around the school? These dots, or “Talk Spots,” are a relatively new concept…
New Phone Policy: Like it or not?
By: Julia Marchetti For the current school year, Stamford Public Schools have decided to issue a new phone policy on students. Today, teachers pick between…
Avatar 2: The Way Of Water Opens With A Promising Start
By: Nicholas Ortiz Nearly thirteen years after the release of the original film, “Avatar: The Way Of Water” opened with an amazing box office start,…
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Interview with Afghan Women’s Rights Activist Noorzia Kohistani
On March 23, just three hours into the start of the Afghan school year, the Taliban reversed their decision to reopen girls’ high schools. Classes…
Outrage Over Mishandling of Lauren Smith-Fields’s Death
By: Hailey Baloutch Outrage has sparked over the Bridgeport Police Department’s mishandling of the investigation into 23-year old Lauren Smith-Fields’s death. Smith-Fields, who was studying…