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The Looking Glass

Both the Men and Women American Ice Hockey Teams Take Home a Gold Medal.
The 2026 Winter Olympics Hockey Gold Medal Sweep
Elizabeth Barrette '29, Rising Assistant Editor-in-Chief

This February an incredible group of men and women competed in the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. This year, one particular sporting event was dominated by the Americans in both the men’s and women's competitions. This sport was ice hockey. Let's break down how both teams made their way to victory! The men's team had an amazing Olympic run. The men dominated in their preliminary games and continued to skate to victory as they advanced. Their first game was against Latvia, where they had  a decisive 5-1 win. Next, they beat Denmark 6-3....

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Alexander the Great and Aristotle
Roman Schools–Better or Worse than Today’s?
Regina Maricich '29, Classics Editor

School now is often considered to be the privileged bane of an adolescent’s life. For almost nine months, kids and teenagers have to wake up at six o'clock every five days, travel in all sorts of weather to school, and spend over seven hours bustling to each class, our backpacks and eyes growing increasingly heavier. Children in Ancient Rome faced a very similar plight, waking at dawn for school, punished physically for minor mistakes, and an education so tedious that eleven year old Quintus Sulpicius Maximus, died after training for a Greek poetry...

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Where is Duckie?
Calvin the Capybara: Duckie Gets Lost
Catherine Keane '31 and Nora Daubert '31

Calvin the Capybara is a capybara. He lives in seventh-grader Allie Avamindo’s locker, and he enjoys this home very much in Allieslockertopia. Whether it’s the LED lights, magnet friends, endless snack supply, or Emma Watson fan art, Calvin thinks Allie’s locker is the place to be! Magnet friends, carrying motivational slogans, include a pickle and a duck. However, Calvin has a bit of adventure in him from his great uncle Sylevester. So he likes to explore the world! Today, Calvin was feeling happy. “Oh, Duckie! I am in a good mood,”...

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Both the Men and Women American Ice Hockey Teams Take Home a Gold Medal.
The 2026 Winter Olympics Hockey Gold Medal Sweep
Elizabeth Barrette '29, Rising Assistant Editor-in-Chief • April 13, 2026
The Finale from Frozen the Musical
Frozen Review
Gabri Ottaviani '30 and Luisa Silveyra Dodds ‘30 April 9, 2026
The Milano Cortina Olympics
2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Gabri Ottaviani ‘30, Faith Editor • March 5, 2026
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How much of Christmas is lost in the consumerism of the season?
The Business of Christmas: A Look into Holiday Consumerism
Seren Hughes '28, Fashion Editor • December 15, 2025
The Miracle Field sign
Opinions on Field Renovations
Isabella Tea '32 and Fina Stump '32 November 8, 2025
The Nokia 2780 Flip Phone
Flip Phones- Should You Make the Switch
Nora Daubert '31, Contributing Writer • October 14, 2025
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Roman Culture Part 1: Roman Dinners
Roman Culture Part 1: Roman Dinners
Regina Maricich '29, Classics Editor • February 26, 2026
Stuck inside on a snowy day?
Stuck Inside? 5 Things (Off the Screen) To Do When Bored
Gabri Ottaviani '30, Faith Editor • February 24, 2026
Abigail Favale, the Catholic thinker and writer behind her recent book, The Genesis of Gender.
Women Telling Stories That Matter (Part 2): Abigail Favale
Gabriella Dansereau '26, Contributing Writer • January 26, 2026
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Enrichment-Approved Book reviews: National Womens History month1
Enrichment-Approved Book reviews: National Womens History month1
Lilly-Rose Madani '27, Contributing Writer • March 13, 2026
Loch Katrine, the lake featured in Walter Scott’s “The Lady of the Lake.”
The Story and Spirituality Behind Schubert’s Ave Maria
Elisabeth Smith '28, Co-Assistant Editor-in-Chief • March 2, 2026
A picture of the grammy award
The 2026 Grammys
Emma Botelho '28, News Editor • February 27, 2026
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Where is Duckie?
Calvin the Capybara: Duckie Gets Lost
Catherine Keane '31 and Nora Daubert '31 April 10, 2026
The Finale from Frozen the Musical
Frozen Review
Gabri Ottaviani '30 and Luisa Silveyra Dodds ‘30 April 9, 2026
Snow day in the snow
Snow Day Poem
Violet Savoy '32, Contributing Writer • March 6, 2026
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