Talia Schwartz, Senior Partisan gerrymandering is a significant contemporary issue in Congress because it allows politicians to redraw state districts that favor their specific party. While this issue is bad for democracy, the Supreme Court has not intervened in decades because the courts say that partisan redistricting is a political question and therefore not one…
Day: March 16, 2023
DramaFest 2023
Ila Bumagin, Junior Never once did I imagine going to a theater competition and having a crumpet thrown at me. But that’s exactly the beauty of theater – expect the unexpected, and accept the absurd. Marblehead High School’s Drama Department put on a production of Beowulf this weekend at METG, or DramaFest, which is a…
Discovering Vintage Computers
Michael Piper, Senior If you asked me to list my hobbies and interests two years ago, the last thing on my mind would be vintage computing. The typical pathway into vintage computing consists of being old enough to remember using BASIC, a DOS prompt, and floppy disks, but having grown up surrounded by the Internet…