Lying in bed, you stare at the ceiling of your room and scold yourself for not going to bed sooner. You toss and turn, but …
R.I.P., RATS of E.A.T.
Every so often, a relatively humdrum neighborhood news story sparks the attention of the entire Hewitt community. Monday, January 7, marked Hewitt’s unofficial recognition of …
The Power of Smarter Guns
Just over a month ago, over 20 innocent children were killed in Newtown, Connecticut because a gun landed in unsafe hands. How could we have …
Obama’s Second Inauguration
After a sensationalized 2012 election, Obama officially claimed his victory this Martin Luther King day with his second inauguration. The inaguration, however, was a respite …
2012 in Retrospect: Hewitt Happenings
The top 12 milestones in Hewitt happenings of 2012: 1. Creation of Beyond 75th 2. Maggie Comes Back to Hewitt 3. Ms. Stevens Becomes Head …
Tinder- “Like” or “Nope”?
“His name is Todd, he’s 20, and he plays football at Yale,” I overheard in the stacks room on Wednesday, January 16th. This Hewitt senior …
2012 in Retrospect: Science and Technology
1. SOPA Blackout (January 18)
2. MegaUpload Shut Down (January 19)
3. Facebook Goes Public (May 18)
2012 in Retrospect: Current Events
The top 12 milestones in current events of 2012: 1. KONY 2012 Campaign launched March 5th 2. The London Olympics July 27th through August 12th …
2012 In Retrospect: Sports & Health
1. Superbowl XLVI (February 5)
2. NBA Lockout (December 25, 2011-April 26, 2012)
3. “Heat Trio” (June)
2012 in Retrospect: Arts and Culture
The top 12 milestones in arts and culture of 2012: 1. Oppa Gangnam Style Released in July 2012 and now the most viewed internet video of …