Right before leaving school for December vacation, students and faculty noticed that letter grades on Home Access Center (HAC) were no longer rounding up; however, as of Friday, Jan. 9, the grading system...
With both establishments located on Post Road in Westport, the rivalry between Shake Shack and Five Guys Burgers and Fries is never ending.
It is almost impossible for me to hold back when the “Shack...
Happy Humiliation Day?
Christmas, New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, Saint Patrick’s Day, Easter and Memorial Day are major holidays.
They are celebrated every year and all over the country. Halloween...
Jen Gouchoe, Web Features Editor
• January 9, 2015
Many Staples students – and probably a good amount of teachers, too – have scrolled through their Facebook newsfeeds until there’s nothing left to see, stalked people they don’t even remotely know...
There are many reasons why students visit the nurse’s office, and it’s not always because they’re ill or looking for quality filtered water. Rather, people come to see the one special person who...
It’s a way to express yourself. It’s a way to cater to different audiences. It’s a hobby that has been taken up by millions across the globe.
In recent years, blogs have illuminated more and more...
The lights were low but the spirits were high. There was sushi and pizza and macaroons and Pinkberry frozen yogurt. There were a hundred kids dancing and eating and chatting under the dim blue glow of...
At 10 Rue Nicolas-Appert in the 11th Arrondissement, at about 11:30 a.m in Paris, France, Wednesday, Jan. 7, three men launched a terrorist attack against satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo that left 12...
Julia Kempner ’16 is not the typical singer. In fact, she isn’t typical at all. Arriving at the interview, arms full with colorful origami butterflies, Kempner said one thing before getting down to...
Girls elegantly walk through the door of the Stamford Marriott hotel with their hair pinned tight.
Eyes veer straight to the girl while many whisper under their breath, “Those dresses are so cute.”...
After sipping lots of lattes and munching on millions of muffins, the most important choice I will be making during midterms is where to get coffee. To find the best caffeine havens, I visted NEAT Espresso...
Tea. Sarcasm. Downtown Abbey. Benedict Cumberbatch. Harry Potter. The accents.
That’s only the beginning of my list of everything I love about the British. It’s a long list.
At the top of that...
The air becomes chillier; student’s breath becomes ghostly wisps as they walk outside. As snow blankets the town, students take two drastically different routes.
Some students hurry to pull on their...
