By Josh Virany ’22, Commentary Writer Is our right to vote in 2020 or thereafter in jeopardy or facing unnerving challenges? Voting is one of the most fundamental constitutional rights afforded to American citizens. The equal participation of all American citizens in the electoral process is critical to protecting constitutional freedoms, protecting the vulnerable and…

By Julia Schwed ‘21, Commentary Editor President Trump has made inflammatory language his trademark since the debut of his presidential campaign in June 2015. He has repeatedly attacked immigrants, minorities, and media outlets. He also has encouraged violence against those who do not agree with him. Many Trump supporters have attempted to diminish the importance…

By Navyaa Jain ‘23, Commentary Writer  On May 15, 2019, the Republican-led legislature of Alabama passed the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, which makes it a Class A felony for a doctor to perform an abortion at any stage in a pregnancy. The only exceptions are instances where the pregnancy could cause death or serious…

By Dina Drogin ‘23, Commentary Writer “I am fifteen years old and it’s very scary to look at the world and say ‘I’m only fifteen.’ We can actively change things right now. Make it loud, make it proud, and fight,” said Molly Breckman, a freshman at Newark Academy and a speaker at the recent Morristown…