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To Tame North Korea, Trump Must Cool His Rhetoric

To Tame North Korea, Trump Must Cool His Rhetoric

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Over Winter Break, I watched two little kids squabble in a park. They each had a toy car, though one was bigger than the other, and the kid with the big car seemed to take particular glee in ramming his toy against the smaller object. Whack, whack, whack went theRead More

Step Squad leaders Zara Harding, Donessa Colley, Shamari Harrington, and Tiffany Lin lead a dance in their classic ensemble.

Step Squad Hosts Master Class

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Every time this group performs, the Choate community is immediately stunned by their talent and precision. Everyone stops and stares at the Timberland boots and fierce facial expressions. This past year, the group has already impressed the Choate community with multiple performances, most notably during Pep Rally and the WinterRead More

À La Mode

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

People often mock the fashion world either for trying to be the most important industry on the planet or dismiss those who believe that fashion is the center of life. What people don’t often admit about fashion, however, is its tremendous power to aid individuals in finding how they wantRead More

Kimber’s artistic quilts are embedded with her personal family history.

Not Your Grandmother’s Quilt: Chawne Kimber’s Radical Knits

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

At a glance, the artwork currently displayed in the PMAC gallery looks like an assortment of quilts made by the worn but nimble fingers of an aging woman. However, upon closer scrutinization, anyone can see that these quilts are not your grandmother’s thick and flowery blankets, patched together lovingly toRead More

In Wake of Conference, Student Council Proposes Drug Rule Change

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Last Tuesday night, Choate’s Student Council approved two proposed changes to the school’s one-strike drug policy. The first proposal states that the purchase, manufacture, possession, or use of marijuana is only grounds for Probation or Suspension, though distribution will continue to lead to dismissal. The second proposal changes the wordingRead More

Dr. Chris Hogue explains the Science Research Program

Course and Signature Programs Fair Highlights Academic Opportunities

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

  Just after the end of classes one week ago, on Friday, January 19, the area outside the Tuck Shop was filled with both students and faculty. To those who didn’t know what was going on, it may have looked like a strange social gathering. In actuality, that gathering ofRead More

The Ineffectiveness of Adviser Conversations on Hookup Culture

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

First and foremost, it is important that our administration recognize and understand certain aspects of student life. If there are issues that the School can amend, it is imperative to be cognizant of them. In order to accomplish this, the School often organizes adviser meetings to spur discussions and collectRead More

IBL poses for a team photo before jumping into the court for a game.

Intramural Basketball League Grows in Size — and fun

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

One of the most popular winter sports on campus is intramural basketball, which is known as the Intramural Basketball League (IBL). IBL convenes three times a week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings and this year, the league is made up of 32 students. At the beginning of the season,Read More

Choate students join other marchers in Hartford to stand for women's rights.

Students Attend Hartford Women’s March

January 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On Saturday, January 20, several Choate students attended the Women’s March in Hartford, CT. The Women’s March trip was co-sponsored by 350CRH and Young Democrats. Itai Mupanduki ‘19 from Young Democrats and Baji Tumendemberel ’18 from 350CRH organized the march. Mupanduki said the reason why he wanted to organize thisRead More