Standing in solidarity with the citizens of Turkey protesting approximately 5000 miles away in Gezi Park and beyond, Turkish New Yorkers came together in a …
Vine: Another Social Media Outlet to Distract You From Homework
Just five months old, the new app, Vine, has already been flying off the virtual shelves of the App Store. Twitter’s six-second animation maker is …
Oklahoma’s Tornadoes
The “Moore Tornado”, as it is now called, touched down at approximately 2:45 PM CDT in Moore, Oklahoma on May 20th, commencing 50 minutes of pure …
Protests in Turkey
After an intense weekend of protests and violent police retaliation in Gezi Park and throughout the country, there is little evidence that life will simply …
How To: Settle Your Stomach By Eating
When a hippopotamus and a lion are playing tug-of-war with your intestines during an English lecture, how are you supposed to be able to focus? Sometimes …
The Past and Present of Field Day
Photos above credit to The Hewitt School Facebook page. The foggy, dark, windy, and not-so-perfect way to start off Field Day 2013 begins to …
Musings on the Meat Industry: My Chicken Sandwich = Global Warming?
This article is part of a series by Sarah Rodeo ’13 called “Musings on the Meat Industry.” To view more posts, browse here. Let me guess: …
Obama Tackles Three Major Scandals
Since President Obama was inaugurated this January, most would say the first four months of his second term were going well, until now. The Obama administration has …
Musings on the Meat Industry: The Truth about Animal Slaughter
This article is part of a series by Sarah Rodeo ’13 called “Musings on the Meat Industry.” To view more posts, browse here. Perhaps the most …