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

Movie Review: La La Land

Movie Review: La La Land

Spencer Knerr, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

La La Land is a cinematic gem with a record-breaking seven Golden Globe awards and fourteen Oscar nominations. Praised by many as the film of the year, Damian Chazelle's work is regarded by many critics...

Black History Month Celebrated Locally

Helen Mehreteab, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. expressed, ”We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” February 1st marked the beginning of a culturally and socially significant moment:...

Album Review: Awaken My Love

Naveen Bhatia, Webmaster February 27, 2017

Retro-styled music is clearly on the rise, as the 20/20 Experience, by Justin Timberlake in 2013, Uptown Funk, by Bruno Mars in 2014, 1989, by Taylor Swift in 2014, and the fast-rising soundtrack to La...

Trump Sets the Stage with Controversial Cabinet Picks

Julia Chang, News Associate February 27, 2017

On November 8th, 2016, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States of America, an unforeseen victory—and an indisputably controversial one at that. Perhaps more shocking than the establishment-defying...

India Shaken by Abrupt Currency Ban

Vivek Kasubaga and Harjap Singh, News Editor and Staff Writer February 27, 2017

On November 8th, 2016, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned India’s two highest currency denominations, the 1000 and 500 rupee notes. Banks throughout India were closed to the public for the...

Superbowl Analysis

Sachin Patel, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

After sixteen weeks of the regular season and five weeks of teams fighting for the glory and fame of winning a Super Bowl, the football season came to an end. This season was full of ups and downs, culminating...

Are Ivy League schools worth the stress?

Sofia Bae, Opinions Associate February 27, 2017

Best four years of your life? Psych! That optimistic platitude largely depends on you, the individual, and what college/university you end up attending. Of course, that reassurance had to have come from...

The evolving role of social media in student’s lives

Audrey Liang, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

Today’s world is becoming increasingly dependent on technology, specifically social media. Wherever you go, you’ll most likely see a group of people busy on their phones, blocking out the surrounding...

Lydia Pamudji, Staff Artist

Let’s Talk About Mental Health

Nina Kanamaluru, Opinions Associate February 27, 2017

It is no secret that mental health is a growing problem at PDS. Most students could immediately name a friend afflicted with a mental disorder, if not suffering from one themselves. PDS’ own Director...

PDS Volleyball Season Review

PDS Volleyball Season Review

Bridget Kane, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

Here at Princeton Day School, volleyball, while usually overshadowed by basketball or hockey, is appreciated for its uniqueness and team ideals. The varsity team is coached by Paul Lano, who returned to...

PDS Hockey Gives back to the Community

PDS Hockey Gives back to the Community

Rahul Bhandaru, Associate Sports Editor February 27, 2017

Donning purple and white jerseys, the Princeton Day School ice hockey team stepped on the ice January 23 against Notre Dame with a different aura in the air than usual. Throughout the week leading up to...

A Personal Reflection on the Outcome of this Election

Nate Jones, Opinions Editor February 27, 2017

I’m white. I’m male. I’m Christian. Why should I be afraid? Well I am. I don’t think I’ve ever been more afraid in my life. I realize I’m not the target. I realize it is “my kind” that...

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