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Students enjoy Hispanic Heritage Month festivities in the Warner Centre

Hill celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

By Lara Scott '24, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month, a month for appreciation and awareness of the contributions of Hispanic and Latin Americans in the United States, occurs every year during September and October. This year, it...

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Hill expands access to menstrual products across campus

By Holly Mason '24, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

As Hill students returned home from summer, about half the community was happily surprised by a program the 5th form SGA representatives, Hilton Johnson ’25  and Maggie Qi ’25, had begun last year....

New affinity groups have been a successful addition to study hall.

New affinity group study halls boom with success

By Layla Choudhri '26, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

Being away from home at such a young age takes a toll on many students. They face countless difficulties such as missing out on culture, friendships, and other home traditions. The Diversity, Equity, and...

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Retail theft overwhelms the country

By Derek Choi '26, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

A recent rise in retail theft among Pa. stores prompted widespread efforts to help reduce its effects.    The first action against retain theft took place on Oct. 3 when the Pa. Senate passed Bill...

New international students together in the Warner Center for the international student social. These meet-and-greet events were held multiple times throughout the year with a large turnout.

International student socials forge new bonds across communities

By Tram Nguyen '27, Staff Writer November 3, 2023

During the spring term of 2022, international student socials were officially introduced as an event organized by Helen Qiu, Director of International Students and Programming, with the international student...

The Israeli Defense Forces destroys a building in Gaza. The war in Palestine raged on the past few weeks after the Oct. 7 surprise attack launched by Hamas.

Students react to the Israel-Hamas war

By Evan Luo '25, Features Editor November 1, 2023

In the early morning of October 7, also the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, Hamas viciously launched over 5,000 rockets – within a span of just twenty minutes – on Israel’s various peripheral cities...

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