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The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

Blair Week- Through the Eyes of Freshmen

Blair Week- Through the Eyes of Freshmen

Seohyung Lee, Staff Writer January 17, 2020

Upon arriving at Peddie, freshmen are thrust into a 155-year-old rivalry, the excitement of which builds to a week of festivities culminating in Blair Day. “I admit going in, I didn’t know what all...

The Masland Room

Destruction of the Masland Room

Sean Lee ’22, Staff Writer October 22, 2019

The Masland room was in such a state of disarray following a Friday night showing of Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 that it had to be closed for the remainder of the weekend. “The floor...

The Egg Boy Incident

Morike Ayodeji ’20, Features Co-Editor April 3, 2019

At a Conservative National Party meeting in Melbourne, 17-year-old Will Connolly cracked an egg on Australian Senator Fraser Anning’s skull. The Senator responded by punching the boy immediately.  Connolly...

From left to right: Kavya Borra '20, Zion Henriques '20, and Daniel Funderbirk '20 preforming "Ultralight Beam" by Kanye West in MLK day chapel.

Martin Luther King Day

Uma Mani ’20, Staff Writer January 27, 2019

Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday that most Americans have been accustomed to observe every year on the third Monday of January. This holiday is typically celebrated by the public as a day off...

Various religions

Peddie Non-Denominationalism

Bhanu Cheepurupalli ’21, Staff Writer January 3, 2019

Early winter is a time that many people connect to Christmas, and Peddie is no exception. Some on the campus believe that Christmas and Christianity as a whole often dominates the school’s celebration...

The Supreme Court

Is the Supreme Court Still Impartial?

Jessica Cheng ’20 October 17, 2018

The Supreme Court is the highest federal judicial court in our land and was made by our founding fathers in order to defend the Constitution at times when it may be difficult to interpret. The Supreme...

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Parkland Shooting

March 29, 2018

Try to remember when you went to school last Wednesday. What were you wearing? Did you show up late? Did you eat at Peddie’s dining hall or head out to Mannino's? Now imagine sitting in your last class....

A Government in Pause

Bhanu Cheepurupalli ’21 March 4, 2018

In the wake of the government shut down last month, Peddie students and faculty’s reactions mirrored those of the nation at large. “The Democrats and Republicans in Congress need to come to an agreement...

Op-Ed: Why the Peddie News Cannot Return to Print

Op-Ed: Why the Peddie News Cannot Return to Print

Elle Grant ’18 January 28, 2018

In our previous issue, one of Peddie News’ editors wrote a piece stating his belief that Peddie News needed to return to printed, physical copies. This seems to be a popular sentiment among students...

A Print Revival

A Print Revival

Alan Wang ‘19 January 18, 2018

Over the past year or two since I’ve been writing here, there has been a clear theme among the student community: Not many students really read the Peddie News. This begs the question: Why do we do what...

Sexual Harassment Allegations

December 14, 2017

Many women and men, over the last few years, have come forth to expose celebrities guilty of sexual assault. One such accused celebrity is Harvey Weinstein, a renowned film producer. The movie mogul was...

The PSAT logo. Photo courtesy CollegeBoard

Why the PSAT is Useless for International Students

May Tran ‘19 October 12, 2017

Every year, Peddie signs its students up for the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT). The PSAT not only allows high school students to experience a simpler version of the real SAT,...

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