The Coin: Trump’s Presidency Has Only Left Us More Divided
Although I am not an American citizen and have only been able to call the United States home for a few months, the 2016 election impacted me in an intensely visceral manner. When Donald Trump was elected President, I wept alongside my friends, who cried for their country, for their future and for their safety. … Continue reading
The Coin: Boardingware: Distinctive Logistic Efficiency
If you needed any proof that Boardingware was long overdue, ask the parents of a boarding student. The clunky, awkward system that we had before deserved to be replaced. Rather than a tedious series of phone calls between the student, their parents, and the administrator on duty (AOD), the process of signing in and out … Continue reading
The Coin: Big Brother is Watching: Boardingware’s Faults
Change is never wanted, but at times the undeniable truth is that it is needed. This, I believe that most of you humble souls could agree with. A change in policy, a system of governance, or the annoying new software update on the iPhone are all things that create annoyance at the beginning. But it … Continue reading
The Coin: America First Will Finally Make America Great Again
Over the past 30 years, America has witnessed the hemorrhaging of its jobs, a weakening of its borders, a foreign policy that has left the nation trillions of dollars in debt, and a weakening of foreign relations. Donald Trump saw the problems that plagued our country and ran a campaign that would shake up Washington … Continue reading
The Coin: Backpack Ban Brings Piles of Problems
Each issue two Reserve Record writers debate an important issue for “The Coin.” January’s topic is WRA Campus Security’s new “Backpack Ban.” One of the many choices that WRA students face daily is the seemingly simple decision of where to leave backpacks. Our sprawling campus offers many options to stow bags between classes, but I … Continue reading
The Coin: New Bookbag Crackdown is Years Overdue
Each issue two Reserve Record writers debate an important issue for “The Coin.” January’s topic is WRA Campus Security’s new “Backpack Ban.” Finally, the ban on backpacks in the Chapel and Ellsworth is here. Ever since I was a freshman, I have seen the need for it. Each day, I leave my backpack on Brick … Continue reading
