Previewing Boy's Soccer's Game of the Week

          The Lawrenceville Boys’ Varsity Soccer team is off to a great start this season. They have compiled some impressive wins, including a 9-1 win over...

Fantastic Fall Academic Showcase

On the evening of November 6, Lawrentians presented their research at the Fall Academic Showcase in Kirby Math and Science Center and Woods Memorial Hall. Their research covered a variety...

Seasonal Lawrenceville: All Things Fall

As the leaves turn from shades of green to hues of red and orange, the chilly breeze of the fall season has slowly overcome the warm summer air at Lawrenceville. ...

Little Women Adaptations and American Feminism

Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women has been massively successful since its publication in the late 1860s. The book follows the four March sisters (Amy, Beth, Jo, and Meg) from childhood...

Hookup Culture and Existentialism

As the temperature drops in steep increments, I opt for a hot matcha latte instead of my usual iced Americano. Growing up, sweaters, pumpkin spice, warmer drinks, and rom-coms were...

The Timeless Appeal of The Office

Daring missions, grand acts of selflessness and bravery, and our hero ends up getting the girl. Sounds like a great show! Wait, what? All that happens in an office for...

The Evolution of Rom-Coms

If you have scrolled through Netflix at any given point in the past 10 years, you have undoubtedly told yourself something along the lines of “Who is ever going to...

The Art of Anthropology

Walking through a gallery of paintings, sculptures, and murals, we usually only notice the physical designs, colors, and shapes of the art. What if there were ways to understand the...

Friday Book Reviews: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Dear readers, it would be great if you could put on “Achilles Come Down” by Gang of Youths as you are reading this review. Like the book, this song describes...

Grisfest 2024

This past Saturday evening, the Griswold House hosted Grisfest, their annual school-wide event, in the Circle. Griswold President Joao Abrahao ’26 and Social Representative Holden Pettinelli ’26 planned the event...

Your Move, NATO.

For over two years, Ukrainian troops have tirelessly resisted the Russian invasion—and even expanded onto Russian soil—in a quest to defend their sovereignty. From devastating air missile attacks to full-out...

Spirit Week 2024

During the week of November 3, students dressed up in a variety of outfits in celebration of Lawrenceville’s annual Spirit Week, which uses  a new theme each day to build...

Vanderbilt Takes Down #1 Alabama

On October 6, FirstBank Stadium was in a black-and-gold frenzy. Vanderbilt University had beat the #1 Associated-Press-ranked University of Alabama, 40-35, in a game that made history: never before had...

Dia de Los Muertos: A Celebration of the Dead

On November 2, Latinos Unidos, a Latino student affinity group, hosted a sugar-skull-making exploration in celebration of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Similar to various other...

PEOPLE POLL 11/8

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Behind the Scenes of School Meeting Performances

Lawrenceville's sprawling campus, with its many academic buildings and dormitories, often means that students are scattered throughout the day. It’s rare for the entire student body to come together outside...

City of Brotherly Love or Sporting Heartbreak?

          Being a Philadelphia sports fan is not a task that can be taken lightly; one second, you’re overwhelmed with pride for your team, and the...

How a Founding-Era Article Explains America’s Broken Politics

By 1785, James Madison was at a loss of words. America’s first attempt at a Republic, The Articles of Confederation, failed miserably. The federal government failed to enforce the Treaty...

Nadal Announces His Retirement

          Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players to ever grace the court, has officially announced his retirement after a 23-year career. Nadal has said...

Sister Mary Ignatius: Lville’s Latest Reading Play Explained for You

Into the Woods, the Fall Musical that premiered during Family Weekend was a smashing success. In addition to large productions, however, play readings—better known as “Readers Theatre”—have been an important,...

Making the Most of Consultation

Consultation allows students to fit in last-minute study sessions and ask questions about a post-lab report. Knowing how to manage the fleeting 35 minutes can be a difficult task to...

Sundays @ Lawrenceville

At Lawrenceville, where everyone has classes at least five days a week and many have athletic commitments on Saturdays, Sundays are the only day of rest. Whether they be sleeping...

Taylor Swift and the New Era of Political Endorsements

Donald Trump is infamous for his social media presence. From late-night proclamations about his sky-high intellect to lies about the 2020 Presidential Election being“stolen,” the former President is an unpredictable...

A Deli-cious Tale: The Lawrenceville Sandwich Co.

          The new face on Main Street, The Lawrenceville Sandwich Company, has caused much a stir among students and locals alike. Opened on October 9, the...