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The U.S. Judicial System is Just Another Institution Perpetuating Racial Injustice: The Execution of Marcellus Williams
The U.S. Judicial System is Just Another Institution Perpetuating Racial Injustice: The Execution of Marcellus Williams
Libby Meehan, Entertainment Editor • November 6, 2024

On September 24th, 2024, Marcellus Williams was executed for the murder of Felicia Gayle despite campaigns, investigations, his family, and prosecutors alike begging the state...

The Washington Post Experiences Subscriber Exodus Over Controversial Election Decision
The Washington Post Experiences Subscriber Exodus Over Controversial Election Decision
Abigail Micena, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024

It is tradition for major newspapers to endorse a candidate in every primary election. However, this election season is bringing new change and shifts in the concept of free speech.  This...

Who's Really on the Ballot?
Who’s Really on the Ballot?
Sabrina Tomei, Opinions Editor • November 1, 2024

Every four years, the president of the United States is elected. This year, the race to the White House has been one of the closest elections to date. However, voters who are mainly...

Unequal Lanes: Sexism in Cross Country
Unequal Lanes: Sexism in Cross Country
Owen McMullan, Spotlight Editor • October 29, 2024

Cross country is a sport run by thousands nationwide, ranking as the 6th most popular sport for high school girls and the 7th for high school...

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24 – A Year of Great Music
Maria Masso, Prospect Staff Writer • May 29, 2024

Thus far, 2024 has been a year filled with new album releases from trending artists, and there are many to come in the months ahead. Much of...

Ludlowe’s Drama Club is Reaching New Horizons with Singin’ In the Rain
Ludlowe’s Drama Club is Reaching New Horizons with Singin’ In the Rain
Amanda Petri and Audrey Compare April 23, 2024

After the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet this past fall, Fairfield Ludlowe Drama Club is switching things up and performing Singing in the Rain...

Where will you leave your footprint this year?
Social Media's Effects on Overconsumption
Social Media’s Effects on Overconsumption
Zuzanna Iwanowicz, Consumer Reviews Editor • October 25, 2024

After a long day at school, many students decide to unwind through social media to disconnect from their daily routine. While scrolling on apps like TikTok and Instagram it’s...

Democrats' Dangerous Assumption: Ego in Politics
Democrats’ Dangerous Assumption: Ego in Politics
Jack Emra, Staff Writer • October 23, 2024

For many, the morning after election day in 2016 was shocking. For weeks, Hillary Clinton was leading in the polls, and most political pundits had all but declared her Madame...

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Buying for Brands and Perceived Worth
Buying for Brands and Perceived Worth
Owen McMullan, Prospect Staff Writer • May 6, 2024

A few months ago I was texting a friend when she sent a picture of a plain light blue hoodie with stars on the back and asked if she should buy...

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Jessica Campbell: Paving the Way
Jessica Campbell: Paving the Way
Peyton Malzewski, Social Media/Polls Editor • November 5, 2024

Earlier last month Jessica Campbell, the NHL’s first full-time assistant coach took the bench to coach the Seattle Kraken’s in their game against the St. Louis Blues....

Rollerblading: The Most Versatile Sport
Rollerblading: The Most Versatile Sport
Liya Bartsch, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024

Rollerblading, or inline skating, is a sport that involves skating on boots with wheels. Rollerblading is often confused with roller skating, but the two have a few major...

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Stanley Cups, Are They Worth It?
Stanley Cups, Are They Worth It?
Peyton Malzewski, Prospect Staff Writer • November 22, 2023

Over the past year, Stanleys have been all the rage, coming in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. What’s not to love? Naturally, I got...

The Hunger Games Returns: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Movie Review
The Hunger Games Returns: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Movie Review
Sophie Ferrante, Social Media Editor • November 21, 2023

In 2015, the final movie in the original Hunger Games series was released, and finally, eight years later, the popular dystopian series is back...

The Eras Tour Movie
The Eras Tour Movie
Maria Masso, Prospect Staff Writer • November 15, 2023

Drop everything now, and go to your nearest movie theater to watch the Eras Tour Movie. If you have 3 hours to spare, The Eras Tour Movie is...

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