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Issue 5
Volume 120
Issue 5

In the first issue of the 2026-2027 school year, read about the official start to the school year marked by Convocation, along with the honoring of Mr. Yassine Benzinane. Then, flip to Local News to read about Wallingford’s Commemoration of 9/11 before seeing what Ethan Lee ’29 has to say about the new Odyssey movie. In Opinions Nation-World, get an overview of socialism, and then turn to Features to see what a day in the life of Ms. Osterhout looks like. Additionally, head to the Arts section for a summary on Choate’s theater productions for the 2026-2027 school year. Lastly, flip over to Sports to learn about the CT Sun’s relocation to Texas.

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Bound by Debt, Not by Choice

Over the past decade, voices across the political spectrum have increasingly questioned whether the United States should continue to police the international order. Progressives have demanded withdrawing from...

  • Nation/World Opinions
9/11 Endures

On September 11, thousands gathered in New York City to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the attacks. The anniversary marked a moment of reflection for those who lost their lives...

  • Nation/World Opinions
Artificial Intelligence:  To Race or To Regulate?

In July, an autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agent powered by OpenAI models — powered software that can perform multi-step tasks and workflows — circumvented safeguards during an internal cybersecurity evaluation and hacked into parts of Hugging Face, an online platform...

  • Nation/World Opinions
An Unaffordable Paradise: The Untold Cost of Socialism

This summer, socialism stopped looking like a fringe ideology and began looking more like an emerging American political force. Alongside Zohran Mamdani’s rise to New York City’s mayoralty...

  • Nation/World Opinions
  • Top Story
A New Student’s Guide to Wallingford Delicacies

Wallingford’s restaurant scene covers a whole plethora of cuisines within a 15-minute walk from campus, whether you’re looking for lunch on a Friday night or ice cream after school...

  • Local News
Gameweek: FPL at Choate

The start of a new school year also signals a clean slate in Fantasy Premier League (FPL). For some Choate students, Premier League soccer is not solely about whether their favorite club wins, but also about strategically selecting players and maintaining bragging rights by creating their own soccer leagues online.

  • Sports
Sun Sets on Connecticut

On March 30, the Mohegan Tribe agreed to sell its women’s basketball team, the Connecticut Sun, to Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for $300 million. On May 13, the WNBA and NBA boards unanimously approved the sale. After the 2026 season, the franchise will leave Connecticut, its home since 2003, and become the Houston Comets.

  • Sports
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