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2024 SGA Co-Presidential Candidate Statements

2024 SGA Co-Presidential Candidate Statements

By The Editorial Board March 28, 2024

Editors' note: As outlined in Hill's SGA constitution, The Hill News publishes statements of each presidential candidate. We take this role seriously, seeing it as an essential part of keeping an informed...

Chemistry beyond the classroom: the love story of Gavin Harter and Sally Belasco

Chemistry beyond the classroom: the love story of Gavin Harter and Sally Belasco

By Ryann Holladay '24, Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2024

If you’ve found yourself wondering if two certain pit bull-owning teachers had really good chemistry, you aren’t alone. Gavin Harter and Sally Belasco, instructors of science, aren’t just dog walking...

International students still face difficulties while traveling back from breaks

International students still face difficulties while traveling back from breaks

By Shinyu Zhang '27, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

Traveling on New Year’s during the recent winter break has led to some very stressful and time-consuming trips. The recent break has been a refreshing rest from schoolwork. Hill is home to students from...

Russian students protest against the effective criminalization of the LGBTQ community. Russias Supreme Court, the Gosduma, recently cleared the way for a law that prohibits the distribution of any media that portrays or references non-traditional sexual orientation.

New Russian laws against the LGBTQ community darken the prospect of free expression

By Anonymous January 29, 2024

Editors' note: At the request of the author, a student who is known to us and whose studies would be jeopardized by its disclosure, The Hill News believes publishing this article anonymously is the only...

The celebration of Lawrenceville Weekend evolved substantially over its 137-year history. Recently, however, the school reevaluated its yearly traditions through subtle, yet noticeable, changes.

Lawrenceville Weekend provided a reset of school spirit

By Ben Sullivan '24, Staff Writer January 11, 2024

Compared to raucous past years, many on campus believed that this past Lawrenceville Weekend was much tamer. The reserved energy revealed a possibly intentional change to redefine Hill school spirit.  This...

Francis Clarkson 26 listens to music while working on homework. Learning support experts recently outlined how lyrical music disrupts information retention and concentration while studying.

Campus experts highlight the detrimental effects of listening to music while studying

By Arkadi Bindar '26, Staff Writer January 8, 2024

According to campus experts, music with lyrics causes hinders information retention due to overstimulation. Many students across campus listen to music while studying, inadvertently harming them academically.  “Songs...

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