Many Owls are tired of living in unprecedented times. Through this election cycle, we have witnessed a criminal conviction, a debate debacle, an assassination attempt, and a candidate swap. From “brat...
This second installment of Friends From the Archives will dive into the history of a day recently passed: Day of Concern. On Tuesday, March 28, 1989, all classes at Friends Seminary were suspended, no...
Corporate ethics have long been a topic of debate and frustration in the U.S. In recent years, consumers have been enraged by Apple’s connections with exploitative child labor, the PGA’s surrender...
This winter has brought tremendous snowfall. Still, the weather has failed to offer any breaks: New York City schools – including Friends Seminary, which has canceled snow days in the Upper School –...
Things are looking bleak for small businesses this winter. People have lost jobs and have become less likely to buy non-essential items. Fears of catching the virus have reduced foot traffic in stores....
When American colleges opened their doors in the seventeenth century, it was to a select few. Aside from tuition costs, if you didn’t live in a university town, you had to pay to visit each college and...
