Iran Adopts Draft Law to Outlaw Violence Against Women
Recently, Iran’s cabinet approved a bill that criminalizes physical and sexual violence against women. The draft law, entitled the “Protection,…
Pakistan’s Lahore High Court Bans Virginity Testing
On January 4, the Lahore High Court banned all virginity tests on sexual assault survivors in the Punjab province of…
An Interview with the New Upper School Head: Ricky Lapidus
On Jan. 19, I had the opportunity to conduct an interview with Ricky Lapidus, the School’s new Upper School Head,…
No Charges Filed in Jacob Blake’s Shooting
“Rusten Sheskey will not face any criminal charges for the shooting of Jacob Blake,” authorities in Kenosha County said on…
New COVID-19 Strain May Cause a Devastating New Wave
The spread of a new coronavirus strain, B.1.1.7, has become a cause of concern for many. It has gone from…
A Somber End to 2020: Nashville Christmas Day Bombing
At 6:30 a.m. on December 25, 2020, an R.V. parked outside of an AT&T transmission building in downtown Nashville exploded,…
Students Returning to Campus: Is It Worth It?
For the first time in nine months, high school students are returning to campus to take supervised distance learning classes.…
San Francisco Unveils New Mental Health Response Team
On November 30th, San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced the deployment of the city’s Street Crisis Response Team (SCRT), which…
The COVID-19 Vaccine: A Beacon of Hope for the School Community?
With the Pfizer Coronavirus vaccine already being administered in Britain and in the late stages of approval in America, almost…
Upper School Reopening
On October 19th, the School began it’s reopening process, welcoming back the kindergarten students to engage in on-campus learning. Not…