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Tennis player Novak Djokovic caused a media debate when he attempted to participate in the Australian Open while unvaccinated.

Why It Matters that Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Isn’t Vaccinated

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
January 19, 2022
In the fall PDG show this year, Ms. Cory and the dancers portrayed a world of underwater life to demonstrate the impact that plastics and pollution have on the environment.

Something Borrowed, Something Blue

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2021
Senior Cate Freundts independent study focuses her passion for sewing into and entrepreneurial project: a bikini business.

Studying Solo: A look into the Independent Study program at Bishop’s

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2021
This painting, called Among the Ashes, was inspired by the California wildfires and society’s obsession with material goods. “When people hear evacuation, the first thing they think of is all the stuff they have to pack up,” Sharisa explained.

Activism Through Art: Sharisa You’s Senior Art Exhibition

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
October 14, 2021
Although some well-known people criticized Simone Biles decision to withdraw from the Olympics, her teammates applauded her on social media.

Don’t Get “The Twisties” Twisted

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
August 19, 2021
Although college admissions officials often stress the emphasis of holistic admissions, or looking at an applicants entire circumstances or personality, most colleges consider standardized test scores important benchmarks in the admissions process.

Tried and Tested

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
August 19, 2021
Pandemic Podcasts

Pandemic Podcasts

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
May 23, 2021
A member of Small Smile Makers, Katy Silva (‘23) prepared cookies to send to children in Renown Children’s Hospital.

Sparking Small Smiles

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
May 23, 2021
At age sixteen, Cole Sprouse had yet to mature physically and still looked more or less like a gawky kid.

She Doesn’t Even Go Here: The Negative Effects of Casting Twenty-Something Actors to Play Teenagers on TV

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2021
Daniel White (‘21), Lucie Edwards (‘21), and Kyle Berlage (‘22) participate in The Tower through a hybrid format. Oftentimes, in-class discussions work the same, even if some students are on campus.

Sweatpants or Social Distancing: The pros and cons of hybrid learning

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2021
In The Queen’s Gambit, main character Beth Harmon struggles with addiction as she rises into the international spotlight for her chess abilities.

Checkmate: On The Queen’s Gambit’s Rise to Popularity and Universal Appeal

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
January 27, 2021
Among Us has surged into popularity throughout the last couple of months, entering mainstream media and becoming a house-hold name. People can play with strangers on the Internet or in a private game with their friends.

One Imposter Remains: On Among Us rising to popularity and connecting teens throughout the COVID-19 pandemic

Clare Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief
January 14, 2021
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