Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of the Bronx (affectionately known as AOC by her fans) has captivated the nation ever since she defeated incumbent congressman Joe Crowley in June’s Democratic primary election. Crowley’s status as Democratic Caucus Chair and one of the highest-ranking House Democrats made Oc...

Recently, a popular topic of conversation among Harriton juniors in particular has been the parking situation. In prior years, juniors had the option to purchase parking passes for the student lot, guaranteeing they had a spot to park in during the school day. However, this past year, more seniors pu...

Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts announced she is establishing an exploratory committee, which is the legal precursor to launching an official bid for the presidency. In other words, she is seeking the Democratic nomination in 2020. In the day since Warren’s announcement, I’ve heard more doubt tha...

ROSEMONT–– An overwhelming majority of Harriton High School students are opposed to school administrators’ decision to change the name of the Mr. Harriton competition to something gender non-specific, according to a survey of students. Ninety-five percent of respondents to the survey said the name sho...

The first trial of Students for Fair Admission (SFFA) v. Harvard (and perhaps not the last) ended in November 2018. As in many discrimination suits, this case was rooted in statistics. The plaintiff, a nonprofit group, filed the case under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which prohibits racial...