By Aakash Koduru ’20 News Reporter A hot topic at Mercersburg Academy centers around the Harkness table, once a marketing point of the Mercersburg classroom. Some feel that it’s a very valuable…
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Daanish and Stoner: The dynamic duo
By Aiden Nelson ’23 News Reporter There’s a new duo on campus taking the sports scene by storm – Blue Storm! However, this tandem, Daanish Rashid ’20 and Andrew Stoner ’20, make…
New coaches shake up WINter sports
By Henry O’Brien ’20 and John Xu ’22 Sports Editors The winter season is well underway and many of the Mercersburg Academy winter sports teams are experiencing great success. As in the…
The toasters are a waste
By Tommy Quick ’22 News Reporter On the whole, I appreciate our dining hall. It’s a difficult task to provide three meals for 500 people three times daily. Over the 5 years…
A Brexit for the many, not the few
By Zane Qureshi ’22 News Reporter On December 12, 2019, the United Kingdom went to the polls, and the Labour Party suffered the most humiliating defeat in British electoral history since 1935….
A wrestler’s diet
By Ben Rihn ‘22 News Reporter There’s no doubt that the life of a wrestler is not easy. Between enduring physically and mentally exhausting practices and preparing for matches, wrestlers have a…
To cheer or not to cheer
By Jack Mitchell ’20 News Reporter There has been much controversy surrounding the etiquette of the fan section, otherwise known as “The Cloud,” at Blue Storm basketball games resulting in limits being…
Monday night blight
By Hung Tran ’20 Features Editor One tradition that remains intact at Mercersburg is required, semi-formal, Monday night dinner. As of the start of winter term this academic year it is the…
What’s going on Iran?
By Carina Cole ’22 News Reporter In the aftermath of the Soleimani killing, it is important for US foreign policy to be prudent. A war with Iran lacks prudence and must be…