November 30, 2018
Editorial Board
November 2, 2018
Filed under Opinions/Editorials
Thursday: a white man walks into a Kroger grocery store and shoots two black Kentucky citizens. After footage circulates of the man trying to break into a nearby black church moments before, authorities dispel any doubt that the...
Danielle Kurensky, Opinion Editor
October 26, 2018
Filed under Examiner, Opinions/Editorials
Democracy is the fundamental cornerstone of the United States. It is what this nation was built on: the notion that the general population has a say in the government.
Throughout history, amendments have been passed to ensure...
Darcie Kim, Feature Editor
October 26, 2018
Filed under Examiner, Features
Being politically woke has become a trend. There’s nothing wrong with staying informed about political issues and spreading awareness to promote a movement’s popularity. If anything, this should be encouraged.
However sharing...
Layla Saqibuddin, News Editor
October 26, 2018
Filed under Examiner, News
It’s no secret that younger generations generally have significantly lower election turnout rates. The U.S. Census Bureau cites that only 17.1 percent of 18- to-24-year-olds voted in 2014.
According to The Washington Post,...
Ezra Wallach, Opinion Editor
October 26, 2018
Filed under Examiner, Opinions/Editorials
Regardless of whether you’re voting in a few weeks, you still probably have some idea what your political beliefs are.
Unlike in the past, candidates almost always vote along party lines no matter the scenario. During the...
New Trier News Staff
March 9, 2018
Filed under Features
Jeanne Ives
“We need to think holistically about law enforcement. Give police, prosecutors, public defenders and judges the resources they need and hold them accountable for performance. Sanctuary city and state designations,...
Eleanor Kaplan
March 9, 2018
Filed under Features
New Trier News: What role do students play in the fight for gun control?
Daniel Biss: “The lesson from Parkland is that students are leading the fight for gun safety. After generations of stagnation on this issue, lines hav...
by Camille Baer, Opinions Editor
May 16, 2016
Filed under Opinions/Editorials
With seniors leaving, and the school year coming to an end, it’s time to start thinking about the people we want to be next year. And for graduating seniors, this seems to be even more pertinent.
Once we step onto our future...
Carly Travis, Opinions Editor
October 7, 2015
Filed under Opinions/Editorials
Is Donald Trump’s ideology off center?
I say maybe not. The rather narcissistic GOP candidate tends to spit misogynistic comments left and right and I’m not necessarily prepared to agree with those ones specifically. Nonetheless,...
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