By Aambar Agarwal and Divya Bhardwaj Mr. Habig is one of our favorite teachers at HB, so we decided to talk with him about the current state of society and HB.
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The Lasting Legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Caroline Cannon “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2015 On September 18, 2020, the world lost one of the most ardent advocates for women’s rights. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, frequently called the “Notorious…
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The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies I’ve Ever Tasted
by Hannah Ryan I really like to bake. My whole life I’ve been a baker. It was passed down to me by my grandmother, who was my whole world. Ok, that’s not true but I feel like recipes on food blogs always start with a sappy story. I started teaching myself how to bake at…
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College on TikTok
by Ivy Wang Like a lot of other people, TikTok has somehow taken over my life and honestly, it’s not very good for me. The other thing that’s taken over my life now that I’m a senior, is college. Now I finally understand why seniors did not like it when I, as a naive freshman,…
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My Pandemic Coping Mechanisms!
By Violet Webster When a global pandemic starts raging outside your door and you are no longer able to spend time in person with your friends and family, you start to develop some habits you never would have dreamed of having. Or at least I have. So, here are some of the things I’ve been…
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on sleep and other general words of “wisdom”
By Shruthi Ravichandran If these pictures are familiar to you, this article is for you. this continues until 7:30 am when the screenshots were taken 😦 Disclaimer: This article includes large amounts of caps lock, bolding, over-exaggeration, bad drawings, references to nonexistent mathematical formulas, and a semi-famous German man. Reader caution advised. There’s this unwritten…
Read MoreMarla Berkowitz: Ohio’s Hearing Impaired Hero
by Emma Esteves I have always been fascinated by the unspoken deaf dialect of American Sign Language. When in action, fluent hands fly from one sign to another, orchestrating a beautiful rhythm of words and sentences. For so many years, I had wanted to be a part of this community, not only to understand others,…
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Why Does Everyone Love Fall?
By: Claire Adornato Every year it seems that everyone is exorbitantly excited for fall, and this year it’s made me ponder. I too truly love fall; but what is it about fall that is so appealing? Do people genuinely love the season? Or is it merely because it’s trendy with pumpkin and apple spiced everything?…
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A Letter to the HB Community
by Jessica Chang I’m a debater, which means I like facts, numbers, and evidence. But don’t worry—there won’t be any statistics in this piece. I want to talk about our Constitutional right to vote, and you don’t need facts or evidence to talk about our most basic right. First, I understand if you don’t feel…
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Women in Belarus: How They Have Become Central to the Anti-Lukashenko Protests
By Emma Gerber This August, Alexander Lukashenko declared himself the victor of Belarus’s presidential election, claiming that he received 80% of the popular vote. But political activists in Belarus believe that Lukashenko rigged the election. Now, protesters across Belarus are out on the streets to express their discontent with President Lukashenko’s forced rule. The election…
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