REVIEW: Wicked defies gravity and my expectations
By Evan Zhang ‘26
Goodness knows the past year was filled with remakes, sequels, and adaptations. From Inside Out 2 to Despicable Me 4 to Mean Girls: The Musical, Hollywood companies did not shy away from recycling old content for new audiences.
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Athletes of 2024 weigh in on the best warmup songs of the year
Isaiah Dada ‘25
As the winter sports season kicks into full force, the soundtrack of our athletic pursuits and daily lives continues to play a crucial role in our performance and mood. For me as an athlete, the right playlist can be the difference between a lackluster warmup and an amazing game.
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REVIEW: What you need to know about these 5 Best Picture nominated films before the 2025 Oscars
By Priya Klein ‘26
As the 2025 Oscars rapidly approach (set to premiere on Mar. 2 at 4:00 PM EST) the Best Picture nominees serve as a time capsule of the past year in cinema and culture, reflecting our collective imagination, triumphs, and missteps.
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OPINION: Rethinking AI’s Environmental Impact
By Brittney Haldorsen ‘25
As the planet inches closer to irreversible climate catastrophe, many people are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for answers.
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A deep dive into Catlin’s C&C Traditions
By Elise Kim ‘25
Every student whether an incoming freshman or a seasoned senior has a scheduled part of their day scheduled out for Community & Connection (or as it is more popularly known as C&C).
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OPINION: The inequity of early decision
By Stella Dombrow ‘25
Every fall many Catlin Gabel School (CGS) seniors rush to submit an early decision (ED) application. While this has become a norm for CGS students, ED is unfeasible for many students across the US creating unfairness in college admissions.
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How has Catlin Gabel School changed since COVID-19
By Hadley Cress 27’
COVID-19 started almost five and a half years ago and has caused changes that still affect us today. Catlin Gabel School (CGS) is not the same and probably never will return to how it was before the pandemic.
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Behind the scenes of social media successes
By Jordan Devlin ‘25
Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, and Chappell Roan became three of the most popular artists in 2024, but how quick was their rise to fame and how did they accomplish it?
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The Many Accomplishments of the 2024 Catlin Gabel Eagles’ Athletes
By Theo Butler ‘25
Throughout 2024, athletes at Catlin Gabel School (CGS) have done many great things, from winning state championships to setting new school records and accomplishing things that haven't been done since I was in Lower School
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Dissection of 2024 Fashion Trends
By Andy Han ‘26
As the use of social media becomes commonplace and the digital platform normalized, the time between the introduction and obsolescence of a trend seems to shorten, with novel ideas being introduced and forgotten about daily.
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New Slang of 2024
By Chip Downes-Le Guin ‘25
It’s a story told many times before, every generation is different from the ones before, and speech is no different.
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Unwrapping the soundtrack of ‘24
By Violet Daly ‘26
With the start of a new year, Catlin Gabel School (CGS) students reflect on the highlights and experiences that made 2024 unforgettable.
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An inside scoop on one popular trend this year, “Sephora Kids”
By Erin Chow ‘25
A new beauty craze known as “Sephora Kids” recently took over social media, sparking heated debates among parents, influencers, and beauty industry experts.
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President Trump's first executive actions set a tone for his administration
By Ann Crosby ‘25
For months, anticipation surrounding the Donald Trump presidency has gripped the US population and gained worldwide attention.
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College students' protests against the war in Gaza and their hopes post-ceasefire
Ann Crosby ‘25
The war in Gaza spread far beyond the Middle East last year when protests erupted around the world.
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REVIEWS: The Dialogue For Democracy 2024 Gingerbread Competition
The Dialogue for Democracy class split into groups and constructed unique gingerbread houses. Then, we reviewed each house individually.
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OPINION: Why CGS needs to rethink the 8:25 start time
By Charlie Nemecek ’25
Five minutes may not seem like much, but in the world of a high school student, it can mean the difference between a calm morning and a chaotic rush.
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