Water The Right Seeds
“Imagine” your own Middlesex experience, rather than someone else’s. Sitting in the pews for Middlesex’s opening chapel, My friends and I…
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The Tariff Reckoning: Lasting Costs for U.S. Businesses
How President Trump’s trade wars still shape local economies as courts weigh their legality. When Donald Trump levied sweeping tariffs on…
A Note From the Anvil Editors
As a harbinger for this banner year in Anvil history, we have carefully re-imagined our logotype and visual brand. Not merely…
Middlesex Accepts 16.5% of Applicants in the 2024-25 Admission Cycle
Summary of the 2024-25 admissions cycle: Demographics, Financial Aids, and Statistics. image by: David Yang ’26 The Office of Admissions…
The Anvil’s New Design Draws on Heritage 121 Years Old
The brand identity reflects commitment to building on tradition. The Anvil, you’ll notice, looks a little different this year. The…
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Effort to Halt International Enrollment at Harvard
In a significant legal win for Harvard University, a federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to stop the Ivy League institution from enrolling international students.…
Eat Your Heart Out: Black Dandyism on Display at the 2025 Met Gala
The Met Gala that occurs every first Monday of May is a fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, where respected celebrities have the opportunity to express…
Global Population Could Be Undercounted by Over a Billion
What if there are one billion more people in the world than we think. A recent study published in Nature Communications has raised questions about the accuracy of global population…
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Coat & tie, milk & cookies, Chapel talks, family-style lunches, and the waiter system are all fundamental aspects of Belmont Hill tradition Among the most meaningful of these post-graduate traditions…
Sustainability Club Update
The Belmont Hill Sustainability Club has concluded a successful year filled with impactful initiatives, research, and community engagement, with projects ranging from local cleanups to representing the school at the…