Regarding foreign policy, a Biden administration would look dramatically different than our current one. Using human rights as his cornerstone, Biden would challenge China on multiple fronts: trade, industrial policies, and technology. The U.S. would rejoin the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, working with our allies on the most comprehensive climateRead More

Favorite spot on campus? The PMAC when it’s raining. —Peter Loiselle  The grass above the track — perfect sunset view. —Haley Strom  What was the best course you took at Choate? International Relations. —Lambert Perkins  Reverse Engineering. —Jamie Shin  What would you change about your Choate career? Come to ChoateRead More

Photo courtesy of Choate Flickr Colony Hall: September 3rd, 2019 Over the summer, construction on Choate’s new performing arts center, Ann and George Colony Hall, was completed. The building has a seating capacity of 1,070 people and occupies 51,761 square feet. Its size fulfills a goal outlined in the 2013Read More

February 11th: Administration offers to help find housing for those with families affected by the virus. February 27th: Administration asks all students to defer travel to China or South Korea during spring break. March 5th: All term abroad trips cancelled. Students traveling to level 2 or 3 countries must remainRead More

Graphic by Sesame Gaetsaloe/The Choate News Strategic Planning Retreat: January 30th-31st This year, Choate began developing a Strategic Plan for the first time since 2013, outlining the School’s goals in the years to come. To gauge what the community hoped for the School’s future, members of the Choate administration conductedRead More

Dear readers, We hope that wherever this issue finds you, you and your loved ones are healthy and safe. The Covid-19 pandemic has left millions feeling uncertain about their futures and disconnected from their communities. Amid the closures of schools and businesses and government orders to adhere to social distancing,Read More

Dear reader, By now, you’ve probably noticed the unique design of this issue of The Choate News. The bottom half of each page has an entirely redesigned layout, featuring dark blue backgrounds, sans serif fonts, and articles that seem, at first glance, to make little sense. You might be wondering:Read More

During the a cappella concerts on Parents’ Weekend, students flooded the second floor of the PMAC for a better view of the performances below. In the commotion, students failed to notice the artwork scattered across the balcony. Clear signs had been placed to warn passersby away, and yet, they didRead More