I’m sure many seniors have heard me talk about the same two topics at various college fairs and visits: free speech and open discourse. In an effort to avoid edgy conversations and personal discomforts,...

Odds are you were miserable watching Drake Maye eat dirt on national television a few weeks back. All my friends certainly were. Ah, if only I had money on the game to ease my pain! See, if I were 18 a...

To quote “The Great Gatsby,” which you have most likely read or at least SparkNoted: “I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties, there isn’t any privacy.” You, my readers,...

Years ago, Sephora was a luxury cosmetics store populated by beauty enthusiasts in pursuit of the latest skincare and makeup lines. Now, among the sea of adults are swarms of preteens eager to fill their...

I’ve still got my Christmas tree up and, in terms of Boston sports, there’s a lot of presents to unwrap: the Patriots making their first AFC championship game in seven seasons, the Celtics climbing...

Watching the events of Jan. 6, 2021 unfold was utterly bonkers. I still remember that Wednesday, back when hybrid learning bifurcated seventh grade into alternating remote and in-person days. I was sitting...

Happy 2026, everyone. With each new year comes a new list of cultural ins and outs: what we’re wearing, which apps we’re deleting and what habits we’re breaking. And, this fall, the internet spoke:...