Are Parents Responsible for Children’s Gun Crimes?
Every time a mass shooting shocks an American community, many find their innate reaction being to blame someone. Whether it is guns, the shooter or anything in between, finding a…
Op-ed
Why How I Treat Myself When No One’s Watching Still Matters
My mom and I were shopping online for pajamas when we began discussing price ranges. She did not see the need to buy pricier pajamas, arguing that no one would…
Daring, Dynamic, and Devastating: Jason Isbell’s “Foxes in the Snow” Reveals Beauty Within Struggle
Feeling like an extended exhale, Jason Isbell’s new album Foxes in the Snow represents the best and most vulnerable of Isbell’s solo career. With his mastery of a blended folk-Americana…
How Will Trump’s Tariffs Affect the Country?
Since Trump took office, one of his most controversial policies has been his sweeping tariffs on foreign imports. Just recently, the tariff on Chinese imports was increased to 125%, effectively…
Should Students use Computers or iPads at BH?
A spark has been lit at Belmont Hill as many are now questioning whether students should use iPads or laptops. Most high school students across America use laptops for their…
Are Professional Athletes Becoming Too Entitled?
Lately, it seems like professional athletes have become more and more entitled. We’ve seen this a couple of times recently in Boston sports alone, especially in two main cases: Rafael…
A New and Meaningful Ramadan Experience
This Ramadan was truly a transformative experience for me and helped me take my Islamic faith to a higher level. The presentation that I did prior to Ramadan encouraged me…
DOTI: Apple vs Android
The debate between Apple and Android has been going on for many years. People have strong opinions about which system is better and the discussion covers many details. Some people…
Economics Shouldn’t Just be for Seniors
On a chilly October night, days before the United States presidential election, I was discussing the upcoming election with a fellow editor in the Scroll room. Since I had watched…
In-Press Debate: How Should We Teach History?
Every four-year Deerfield student takes at least two years of history before they graduate. History, the study of the past, shapes our understanding of the events that have come before…