As teenagers reach the latter half of their high-school career, there is often a pressure to pursue summer programs, pre-college courses, and service work to …
The Problem With Marketing Feminism
The growing presence of female empowerment in advertising campaigns has sparked conversations around feminism on a larger scale. We love campaigns like Dove’s “Real Beauty” …
Growing Up With Gossip Girl
When growing up in New York City and attending an elite private school, it’s not uncommon to be asked, “Do you live like the characters …
How Donald Trump Affects Us
An election that could have resulted in the first female president of the United States took a drastic turn and ended up with Trump’s election. …
It’s Not Just Locker-Room Talk
The 2016 presidential election has consisted of one scandal after another; the most recent being the leak of a lewd conversation from 2005 starring running …
Sex-Ed at Hewitt
This past October, New York Magazine published an article about relationships in college. The article, “Heirs to the Sexual Revolution,” is about the casual hookup …
Rachel Dolezal’s True Colors
Can you fully identify with a race that you weren’t born as? Rachel Dolezal, former President of the Spokane, Washington chapter of the NAACP claims …
Jadeen Samuels’16 Takes Us Bra Shopping!
Ms. Dore assigned her Advanced Photography Seminar class a project called “What Do You Want to Be?” where they represented their aspirations in a body …
Co-Ed Collaboration: Hewitt, Browning, and Riverdale
In the wake of our 2014 Journalism Summit and in anticipation of the 2015 summit, the editor-in-chief of Browning’s The Grytte, Chris Russo ’15, and the editor-in-chief of Riverdale’s The Riverdale Review, Alex Stillman ’15, decided to come together with The Hewitt Times for a collaborative piece that focuses on the differences, similarities, and takeaways from their respective experiences with single-sex and coed education at the pre-collegiate level.
Dear Giuliana Rancic, Yes, It Is About Race
The Oscars always leaves us with lots to talk about from the funny host to the victors to the celebrities who graced the Red Carpet …