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September 6 ‘Crazy in Love’ with Beyoncé at the Renaissance Tour September 6 Taylor Swift is an icon of our era September 6 Supreme court overturns affirmative action in 6-3 decision School considers the aftereffects September 6 Lyricism: when it works and when it doesn’t Menu The Vanguard On Campus Off Campus Features Arts Sports Opinions Editorials Masthead About Corrections More The Vanguard Open Search Bar Search this site Submit Search Menu The Vanguard On Campus Off Campus Features Arts Sports Opinions Editorials Masthead About Corrections More The Vanguard Open Search Bar Search this site Submit Search Recent Sports Scores Buckingham Browne and Nichols 3 Lawrence Academy 6 Apr 17 / Boys Baseball Buckingham Browne and Nichols 6 Lawrence Academy 7 Apr 17 / Boys Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 8 St. George’s 9 Apr 17 / Girls Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 9 Govenors 0 Apr 17 / Girls Tennis Buckingham Browne and Nichols 5 St. Mark’s 11 Apr 16 / Boys Baseball Buckingham Browne and Nichols 9 St. Mark’s 7 Apr 13 / Boys Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 12 Thayer 11 Apr 13 / Girls Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 5 St. Mark’s 4 Apr 13 / Girls Tennis Buckingham Browne and Nichols 7 St. Mark’s 0 Apr 13 / Boys Tennis Buckingham Browne and Nichols 2 St. George’s 1 Apr 10 / Boys Baseball Buckingham Browne and Nichols 10 St. George’s 6 Apr 10 / Boys Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 18 St. Mark’s 9 Apr 10 / Girls Lacrosse Buckingham Browne and Nichols 9 Brooks 0 Apr 10 / Girls Tennis Buckingham Browne and Nichols 7 Brooks 0 Apr 10 / Boys Tennis Buckingham Browne and Nichols 0 Middlesex 2 Apr 8 / Boys Baseball On Campus ‘It was absolutely stunning:’ US community views eclipse on and off campus Annie Zhu , Staff Writer | May 11, 2024 As the moon obscured the sun’s brilliance, Upper School (US) students gathered in anticipation on Franke Field and the steps of the woodshop, their eyes fixed on the dimming sky surrounded by a hazy glow. Students lay sprawled near the fi eld in clusters, chatting with friends and eagerly gazing upward at the shrinking orange crescent of sun through special eclipse glasses. On Monday,... Continue Reading Families celebrate diversity at Multicultural Game Night Lea Freiin Von Hilgers , Opinions Editor | November 6, 2023 When students, parents, and faculty came through the door of the Upper School (US) Community Room during the annual Multicultural Parent Alliance Family Game Night on September 29, they were asked to scratch the plastic off the region on a world map which represented their ancestral or current homeland. Soon, the map was filled with colors. The evening, just like the map, was intended... Continue Reading Features 5 Things you didn’t know about Hannah Bernstein ’24 Audra Soni , Media Editor • June 6, 2023 AAPI Month Community Reflections 2023 June 6, 2023 Readers Respond: What were your Met Monday favorites? June 6, 2023 Knights in Conversation: English teachers analyze song lyrics June 6, 2023 Arts Oppenheimer: the man who destroyed the world Beckett Dubovik , Features Editor • September 6, 2023 Julius Oppenheimer is just as troubled as one might expect a scientist developing an atomic bomb to be. A scene in the second half of his eponymous... Barbie... a feminist? Alexandra Kluzak , Editor in Chief • September 6, 2023 Fellow feminists, we can claim a victory. A blonde pawn of the patriarchy has defected to our side. Her name is Barbie. You may think, ‘Barbie…a... Off Campus United at last: Will Benjamin ’25 meets pen pal of nine years in Malawi Yancheng Zhao , Contributing Writer September 6, 2023 • No Comments With the rapid rise of digital communication, hand- written letters may seem antiquated. Will Benjamin ’25 disagrees. He has spent nine years forging a friendship with his 16-year-old pen pal, William... Recent Off Campus Stories Climate change strikes throughout the summer September 6, 2023 Record-breaking temperatures and raging wildfires are just two of the ways the burning of fossil fuels... Seniors follow passions during SSP June 6, 2023 For her Senior Spring Project (SSP), Katie Baker ’23 volunteered at Spruce Street, a nursery school... It’s no trivial matter: Trivia team wins state championship June 6, 2023 This is still very close for the state championship, everybody,” Billy Costa, host of High School... Sports Allez! En Garde! Boys’ Varsity Fencing Team wins States Yancheng Zhao , Features Editor May 11, 2024 • No Comments The Upper School (US) Boys’ Varsity Fencing team (BVF) stood proudly with glistening gold medals hanging around their necks as Captain Lucas Sabatini ’24 hoisted the trophy into the air. Just... Recent Sports Stories Spring Sports Recap 2023 June 6, 2023 Season Recap: Girls’ Varsity Lacrosse June 7, 2022 Girls Varsity Lacrosse (GVL) ended the season 4-15. The majority-underclassmen team was led by Head Coach... Season Recap: Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse June 7, 2022 Boys Varsity Lacrosse (BVL) was composed of skilled and motivated players who helped the team grow immensely... 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