By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor Mythical figures play a part in several holidays that are widely celebrated…
Category: Columns
College prestige is not as important as it is made out to be
By Kaitlin DunnLifestyle Editor When it comes to choosing a university, one factor that inevitably ends…
Russia-Ukraine conflict highlights dangers of social media news
By Lexi MeolaElm Staff Writer Over a month has passed since Russia mercilessly invaded Ukraine. Many…
Political conspiracy theories aren’t just ridiculous — they’re damaging
By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor Conspiracy theories can be entertaining, especially those that seem particularly ridiculous or…
Phasing out the SAT will lessen student anxieties and promote equity
By Lexi MeolaElm Staff Writer The Scholastic Aptitude Test, better known as the SAT, has been…
Students must understand lifted mask mandate’s complexities
By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor If students’ reactions on social media and in-class comments are anything to…
President Biden is not to blame for high inflation in U.S.
By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor This month’s skyrocketing gas prices are straining Americans’ wallets — and patience.…
Md. lawsuit creates chance for redistricting reform in the state
By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor Maryland’s newly redrawn congressional districts are facing legal contestation from Republican lawmakers…
The Elm can learn from goals published by The Harvard Crimson
By Emma ReillyOpinion Editor I am a member of The Elm’s editorial board, so naturally I…