Author: aulrich11
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Knowledge: A Sample of Power and Responsibility
At a recent Journalism meeting, the editors passed around Secret Santa gifts. One humorous gift was presented to a certain English faculty advisor: a children’s book about the American Revolution. More amusing though than the irony of the gift was the actual content of the book, which not surprisingly included a relatively pro-American bias in…
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Finding a 2D Me: A Commentary on the College Process
As juniors at Newark Academy are just beginning to learn, and as seniors have now fully experienced after completing their first wave of early applications, the college process is one that is long, drawn-out, tedious, and painstaking. Truly a “quest,” as Upper School Principal Dr. DiBianca likes to refer to the process. For those not…
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Why the Transition to an Online Publication?
Seventy years after its first paper issue, the Minuteman, the official school newspaper of Newark Academy, has moved online. The staff of the Minuteman is confident that this move represents a necessary step for Newark Academy if we are to truly consider ourselves dedicated to the technological advancement and dissemination of information that underlies the…