Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

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Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

The Spokesman

Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

The Spokesman

The government recently passed a major stimulus plan for those struggling with COVID-19. (Photo/Pepi Stojanovski/Unsplash)

The Stimulus Check System is Flawed

Brendan Chia, Online Sports Editor May 7, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to keep the country in quarantine, the government has come up with a temporary solution in response to the millions of US citizens who have filed for unemployment in the past month:...

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Holding Protests Against Quarantine is Dangerous

Samay Nandwana, Sports Associate May 7, 2020

While stay-at-home orders have forced millions of Americans to be stuck inside of their homes for weeks, some restless people are protesting to get out of the house. Protestors argue that it is their right...

The coronavirus poses very serious situations. Does that mean theres nothing worth making light of? (Photo/Volodymyr Hryshchenko/Unsplash)

Should You Make Jokes About COVID-19?

Navaneeth Rajan, Humor Writer April 30, 2020

There’s no denying that the coronavirus can be scary sometimes. As of April 21, 177,000 people have died due to the respiratory virus. That’s no laughing matter. But that doesn’t mean humor has vanished....

Workers protest for Amazon to increase the health and safety conditions of warehouses during the COVID-19 crisis. (Photo/Bryan Angelo/Unsplash)

Why You Should Not Order Nonessentials from Amazon

Kyler Zhou, Print Opinions Associate April 30, 2020

Amazon, the world’s largest retailer, is worth one trillion dollars, yet thousands of its workers live paycheck to paycheck. In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, they are being forced to work, even though...

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Do Students Prefer Synchronous or Asynchronous Classes?

Ritika Kumar, Online Arts Editor April 30, 2020

Recently, PDS switched its policy so that each class holds a “synchronous” meeting at least once a cycle. The reason for the switch is so that teachers can check in with students and so that students...

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Should There Be a Stigma Around Watching Porn?

Kathryn Lytkowski, Contributing Writer April 24, 2020

Disclaimer: The legal age to buy pornographic videos and magazines is 18 years old, and most websites are not open to anyone under 18. Please note that, in publishing this article, the Spokesman is not...

Photographers and paparazzi have a history of invading celebrities space and privacy. (Photo/Zeg Young/Unsplash)

How Much Privacy Should Celebrities Expect in Public?

Milan Patel, Print Staff Writer April 23, 2020

Celebrities are, by definition, well known to many people, their fame coming from movies, songs, shows, or politics. Almost every celebrity with any degree of fame has a profile about them on the internet...

Shoppers frequently wear face masks while buying the goods they need in order to prevent the spread of bacteria. (Photo/Gabriella Clare Marino/Unsplash)

Why Stores Should Stay Open After Employees Have Contracted COVID-19

Natasha Ray, Print Features Writer April 23, 2020

While the majority of us are quarantined at home, a number of people are working hard to help the rest of society function as normally as possible. Unfortunately, a side effect of these critical infrastructure...

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How have food strikes impacted communities?

Arthur Zhu, Staff Writer April 17, 2020

With the recent pandemic, our daily routine has been completely sidelined and flipped upside-down. Life outside has been frozen, while we are all at home, social-distancing and learning how to live in...

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Should we be Releasing Prisoners to Protect them from COVID-19?

Will Sedgley, News Associate April 17, 2020

To prevent the spread of COVID-19 in jails, many prisons across the country have started releasing prisoners. Currently, there are over 2.3 million prisoners in US jails, and news outlets, such as the...

Princeton Day Schools Website displayed this announcement on its homepage the day the announcement was made. (Photo/PDS)

Three Weeks in: How Well has PDS Handled Online School?

Yishi Wang, Staff Writer April 17, 2020

As the U.S. practices social distancing due to the Covid-19 pandemic (talk about better late than never), members of the PDS community face a new dilemma: online school. What a different experience! PDS...

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