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Matthias Sandoval argues that Masters students struggle with a heavy workload which negatively impacts their mental health.

Workload negatively affects mental health • 230 Views

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Makeup, and the beauty industry that sells it, has long perpetuated the idea that being white is the ideal beauty standard. in this article, Masters alumna Ileya Duboulay shares some of the challenges they have faced in the modeling industry as a person of color.

The Western lens on beauty: how European beauty standards are still in play today • 225 Views

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Maya and Tara Phillips explore 1960s counterculture and the hippie dream.

Living it up in the ‘60s - how Gen Z revived hippie culture • 49 Views

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Sandwich split open with bacon, egg, and cheese

Celebrating a New York classic: The bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich • 45 Views

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A group of students sweat out their last hour of their history exam in Strayer Gym. Although students did not take any final exams this past school year due to Covid-19, exams typically take place the last week of school.

Finals: A failed attempt at measuring student success • 41 Views

Sports
THE VARSITY GOLF TEAMS celebrate after a successful match on the green. The teams are enjoying their new look as two separate programs. The girls team has 13 golfers and the boys team has 11.
Two teams on the green
Marianna Gu, Features Lead Editor • June 6, 2023
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THE PLANS FOR THE construction of the Innovation & Entrepreneuroship The plans for the Center started in 2021. Students will start using the building for IEC and core curriculum classes after the ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 30.
IEC’s Grand Opening Marks Culmination of Two-Year Construction Project
Rooke Wiser, Web Editor & Page Designer • September 28, 2023

After nearly two years of construction, the grand opening of the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center is just around the corner. With news breaking of the building’s...

Affirmative Action will have a ripple effect on the higher education landscape. Colleges and university all around the nation have been adapting to the decision through changes on applications and more.
Webinar offers hope surrounding the decision to strike down Affirmative Action
Lucas Seguinot, Editor-in-Chief • September 2, 2023
Social media use has contributed to increased stress among young people. The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act aims to alleviate this by enforcing age limits on various social media platforms, though the bill has sparked debate regarding the limitation of rights like freedom of assembly.
Mental health bill aims to alleviate student stress
Justine Pascutti, News Editor • June 8, 2023
Class of 2022 celebrates their high school graduation. During the week of June 5, 2023 the seniors will undergo four practices to prepare for the big day. Graduation will mark the end of their time at Masters.
The beginning of the end: seniors take the first steps towards graduation
Lucas Seguinot, Editor-in-Chief • June 1, 2023
Upper School math teacher Emily Mitchell will be leaving the Masters community after this year. She joined the school in 2020 and has taught and guided may students since.
Emily Mitchell to move on to university administration
Ellie Yang, Editor-in-Chief • May 31, 2023
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Features
Five plant and animals species to be aware of on and off campus
Watch Out: Flora and fauna to keep an eye out for
Ayalah Spratt, Ad Manager • September 30, 2023

The Masters campus and the Dobbs Ferry area are home to numerous plants and animals, some of which aren’t so friendly. Learning to identify and avoid these is important, especially for students...

A Chicken Teriyaki bento box packed with California rolls, rice, shrimp shumai, seaweed salad and, of course, chicken teriyaki.
The best sushi in Dobbs Ferry
Alexa Murphy and Aviv Emery • September 28, 2023
Sweet N Savorys caprese paini, quesadillas with sour cream, turkey burger, and smoothies Daeynerys and Sunrise.
Sweet N Savory Juice Bar:
Oliver Kreeger and Chanel Neal • September 28, 2023
A student studies in the library by using practice problems.
Learning How To Learn: Top 10 Study Tips
September 28, 2023
A student stands on the quad in the tree pose.
10 tips and tricks to stay grounded
Aurora Rose Horn, Lead Copy Editor • September 28, 2023
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Tower Broadcast News
Holy cow! Green week brings calves on campus for sustainability education
Holy cow! Green week brings calves on campus for sustainability education
Carol Queiroz, TBN Executive Producer • May 19, 2023
Multimedia
Students participating in a Maypole ceremony found in Emily Brummings journal. Brumming was a student at Masters in 1912.
Multimedia
History of Masters
Ellie Yang, Editor-in-Chief • May 31, 2023

A swordfight between Grayson Bokhour 26 and Angel Henriquez 24 in the prologue.
Photogallery: Macbeth Production 2023
May 31, 2023
Tower Thoughts: Reactions to DeSantis presidential announcement
Tower Thoughts: Reactions to DeSantis presidential announcement
May 30, 2023
The power of journaling (podcast)
The power of journaling (podcast)
May 29, 2023
Farewell to old leadership and hello to the new leadership
Farewell to old leadership and hello to the new leadership
May 26, 2023
Opinion
Justine Pascutti believes that censorship is not the answer. Although Roald Dahl is a controversial figure, Pascutti does not support rewrites. She is alarmed by the distortion of the authors work.
Iconic children’s author’s work censored
Justine Pascutti, News Editor • June 8, 2023

According to a representative from the author’s estate, new editions of the legendary works of best-selling British author Roald Dahl, whose...

Noah Kassell-Yung discusses the need for a senior lounge. In the past seniors were given a designated space on campus, however this is no longer the case. Kassell-Yung believes that next years seniors should have a lounge located in the basement of the Cameron Mann dining hall. This would allow seniors to bond with their fellow classmates.
Bring back the senior lounge
May 31, 2023
Dear streaming services, leave beloved cartoons alone
Dear streaming services, leave beloved cartoons alone
May 31, 2023
A small fence separates densely-populated Tijuana, Mexico, right, from the United States in the Border Patrols San Diego Sector. Construction is underway to extend a secondary fence over the top of this hill and eventually to the Pacific Ocean.
A country without compromise
May 26, 2023
Its unclear as to whether DeSantis runs against Donald Trump, but its safe to say that he currently poses the only legitimate alternative.
The Trump-DeSantis dilemna
May 1, 2023

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