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Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony

Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony

By Evan Luo '25, Features Editor May 16, 2024

Dozens of tents planted across campus, shards of glass on the floor, and police clad with riot gear represent just some of the many struggles students face as more and more college campuses become roiled...

LGBTQ rights opponent gather beside Target in Pottstown

Protests in Philadelphia and Pottstown worry students

In recent weeks, Philadelphia and Pottstown have been the site of several protests organized by LGBTQ rights opponent groups, such as Americans for Truth About Homosexuality and the Westboro Baptist Church....

ILLUSTRATION BY HELEN ZHANG '25

French President Emmaunel Macron’s pension reform law sparks protests

By Meg O' Halloran '25, Staff Writer May 3, 2023

Throughout March and into April, throngs of protesters took to the streets in response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform bill. The move comes after President Macron raised the country’s...

Illustration by Aidan Ma ’23

Disadvantaged Colombians take the streets to protest corruption

By Andres Arevalo, Staff Writer September 20, 2021

At the beginning of the spring of this year, outraged by the president’s new tax reform proposal, Colombians took over the streets with protests and marches to express their disapproval of the current...

This Aug. 21 protest in Belarus proved to be just one of many. SOURCE: Henning Schlottmann / Wikimedia Commons

Peaceful protests in Belarus deserve support

By Jennie Ki '23, Off-Campus News Editor September 17, 2020

The bloodshed and sacrifice of innocent citizens in Belarus clearly shows the chaotic results that occur with the absence of democracy. Though younger than many students in The Hill School, students in...

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