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Nov
08

Your Vote Matters

Today, November 8th, is election day. Schools are closed, many businesses run altered hours, even sports games have been rescheduled, all in the name of encouraging voter participation. Yet, if

Jun
08

Education and Hate Crimes

Last month, a racist attack in the city of Buffalo reminded me of the importance of learning about prejudice, its history, and its impact in the world. For the 13

Jan
22

Making History by Learning History

On January 18th, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed state bill S-4021/A-6100, which mandates NJ schools to teach Asian American history as a part of the core curriculum. This represents the

Nov
09

Asian Representation in Princeton Public Schools

By all accounts, the Princeton Public Schools District is a very diverse place for students and staff alike. With an over 50% minority enrollment rate as well as a diverse

Aug
13

Student Advocacy

              This school year has held unprecedented difficulties and challenges for students and teachers alike. Students in particular have adjusted to numerous schedule changes while continuing to perform up to expectations.

May
16

On Racism in America

Originally written with Andrew Zhao, PHS ’23 for PHS Tower:   Derek Chauvin’s conviction on April 21st, and the subsequent passing of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act in the Senate,

Apr
15

Interview with Mrs. Neena Patil

Civic leaders take many forms around the world. Some lead national or global social movements, inspiring millions with their work. Others legislate and adjudicate change, working within political and governmental

Apr
02

Addressing Problems as a Community

Addressing problems in society often involves coming together as a community. Finding this common ground to progress is crucially important in the development and growth of a society. On March