News Editor t-poses one last time to College community

By Victoria Gill-Gomez Outgoing News Editor I imagined writing this final piece in the proximity of…

“Your voice matters”: being an active ally to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community

By Olivia Montes Lifestyle Editor On Tuesday, March 16, eight people were killed in shootings at…

Building media literacy: avoiding misinformation while online

By Anastasia Bekker Elm Staff Writer Misinformation has become a growing problem in the United States. …

Satire transcends the limits of traditional reporting, highlights political shortcomings

By Emma Reilly Elm Staff Writer Political satire has become an integral part of late-night television…

Alumni “were part of a national moment”: Discussing news and media from a C-SPAN perspective

Victoria Gill-Gomez News Editor Washington College’s slogan “Do you. Do it all. Do it here” is…

Facebook’s removal of political ads prior to the 2020 election is too little too late

By Lexi Meola Elm Staff Writer Facebook plans on blocking political ads starting in October. This move…

Social media’s role in the time of social distance

Alaina Perdon Elm Staff Writer My relationship with social media has always been convoluted: as pleasant…

Why we should still read/watch the news

Victoria Gill-Gomez Opinion Editor Three articles to read and 30 minutes of television to watch a…

Control, Wisdom, and Compassion: Mindfulness in the Pandemic

By John Linderman Elm Staff Writer It seems all our lives have been upended by the…

Pet of the week: Oreo

By Kailani Clarke Elm Staff Writer You know that feeling of encountering an animal that is…