By Chip Genung ’25 On Feb. 7, President Joe Biden gave the president’s annual State of the Union address. Since the presidency of Washington, the State of the Union has been an address to both houses of Congress, during which they talk about their past year as leader of the country and their plans for the future. This is President Biden’s second State of the Union, and since his last one, his administration has been through a lot.
By Wills Erda ’24 There is no denying that we live in a digital world. For many of us, the first and last thing we see every day is the glow of a phone screen. With all the wonders of technology that surround us, it can seem difficult to find something new to be surprising.
By Maya Tavares ’24 What are some of the best parts of wintertime? Before Westminster, a big snowstorm means one important thing… A SNOW DAY! A snow day means many things – the thrill of sitting by a television, having the news on, and waiting to see if your school was on the list of ‘canceled’ or ‘delayed’ provided some fond memories. My parents often decide to withhold the information until I wake up at 7 a.m. for a nonexistent school day.
By Simone Routledge ’23Simone read the following prose at Adam White’s Friday Nights at Westminster author visit this winter trimester. Adam White is the author of the national best-selling novel “The Midcoast,” published in 2022.
By Carolyn Cheng ’24it is almost the Year of the Rabbit in 1999
and the man and woman walk hand in hand through the flower market, orchids and shui xian blooming on the heel ends of their footprints. By Cindion Huang ’25Spotless, white snow covers
every inch of earth in sight, embellished with faint shades of grey and light trails of footsteps. By Sunshine Li ’26What do you see
when the velvet drapes of Night slip through Day’s delicate hands? |
