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Pakistan Abolished Its Parliament: Here’s why the U.S. Shouldn’t Intervene.

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On Sunday, April 3, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was responsible for leading a constitutional coup that caused the dissolution of the National Assembly. Though the country was notorious for its controversial politics, the recent turn of events has threatened Pakistan’s democracy, making it very vulnerable. If we’d like toRead More

Spring’s Undefeated Teams Hope to Continue Streak

Spring’s Undefeated Teams Hope to Continue Streak

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo Courtesy of Choate Communications Competition season for spring sports energizes the Choate campus, especially when certain teams remain undefeated for more than half the term.  As soon as classes end, Choate athletes can be seen running on the track, playing lacrosse on the turf, or hitting home runs. TeamsRead More

Audrey Lim ’23:  Choate’s Rising Writer

Audrey Lim ’23: Choate’s Rising Writer

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Ava Persaud ’25/The Choate News Exploring her passion for storytelling, Audrey Lim ’23 joined the playwriting Arts Concentration program to expand her writing skillset beyond the short stories, poems, and novels she was already familiar with. As she wrote more plays and read more works, Lim fell inRead More

At Play On Choate’s Fields

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Memorial Field  Located in close proximity to the dorms of Memorial Circle, Mem Field’s convenience makes it a popular choice for spending time outside or engaging in competitions of spikeball with friends. In warm weather, picnic blankets are a common sight and an occasional humanities class. Overall, Mem Field isRead More

How Much Does Physicality Matter in Sports?

How Much Does Physicality Matter in Sports?

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23  /The Choate News Have you ever doubted your athletic ability because of your height or weight? Do you ever question how you can compete at a high level when your size feels like a disadvantage? There are quite a few athletes here at Choate whoRead More

The Three-Body Problem By Cixin Liu

The Three-Body Problem By Cixin Liu

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo Courtesy of Amazon The Three-Body Problem, the first book of Cixin Liu’s “Remembrance of Earth’s Past” trilogy, tells the story of humanity’s first contact with an alien civilization. Through the book’s three plotlines, readers experience the tragedy of the Cultural Revolution, the cycles of an alien civilization simulated byRead More

Spring has Sprung

Spring has Sprung

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Katherine Chong ’25/The Choate News What are you most looking forward to this Spring? “I enjoy eating ice cream, so I am most looking forward to the ice cream that we could enjoy eating in warm weather.” —Kara Wang ’24 “I am mostly looking forward to the amount of timeRead More

Rock ’N’ Roll with Footloose — The Spring Musical!

Rock ’N’ Roll with Footloose — The Spring Musical!

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News Chicago-born city kid Ren McCormack loves to party and dance. However, financial troubles force him and his single mother to move to a small Midwestern town, where he learns that dancing and “Rock ’n’ Roll” are illegal. Through his struggle to fit inRead More

A Look Into Choate’s Public Speaking Traditions

A Look Into Choate’s Public Speaking Traditions

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Carolyn Chen ’25/The Choate News Choate students are presented with many public speaking opportunities throughout their high school careers: the Krause-Stevens Declamation Contest, the Goodyear Presentations in World History, and the Pratt-Packard Declamation Contest. As each speech is presented, five criteria  circle the judges’ minds: stance, projection, articulation,Read More