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The Crimson

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The Crimson

The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

New Years Resolutions

New Years Resolutions

Lejla Hodzic '17, Features Editor
December 22, 2016

It’s that time of year again. Families are getting together to celebrate the new year. Confetti, drinks, food, parties, staying up all night to the strike of 12. A new year, a new you. It is time...

Declan Swartwood committed to St. Johns College for lacrosse.

College: Close to home or far away?

Bianca Pineda '18, Entertainment Editor
December 22, 2016

Around this time of year, many seniors already are in the midst of the application process, and surely even choosing where to apply is stressful enough. In a couple of months, however, many students will...

My Chemical Romance album fails to shine

My Chemical Romance album fails to shine

Liz Buckley '18, Staff Writer
October 14, 2016

Emo’s not dead just yet- even though New Jersey-based band My Chemical Romance broke up in March of 2013, their most most popular album The Black Parade turns ten years old this year. The well-known...

Alicia Keys No Make-Up Movement

Alicia Keys No Make-Up Movement

Natalia Youssef '19, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016

Alicia Keys has been back in the spotlight recently after showing up to the 2016 VMA’s on August 28 in a bold black and red gown, her hair pulled back from her face, and...no makeup. Support for Keys...

IPhone 6 vs IPhone 7

IPhone 6 vs IPhone 7

John Steinfeldt '18, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016

It’s that time of year again and Apple's new Iphone 7 is on the shelves. Released on Friday September 16th, the Iphone 7 is ready for purchase online and in Apple stores across the globe. So far Apple...

Hand completing a multiple choice exam.

Do Standardized Tests Measure Intelligence?

Madison Case, Features Editor
September 19, 2016

Standardized testing is stressful; from months upon months of preparing to waiting anxiously for the results, it seems as though the pressure and tension will never end. Many students are agitated and...

Election 2016: And Then There Were None

Election 2016: And Then There Were None

Jake Rosen, Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2016

As a newly turned 18 year-old prepared to vote for the first time a presidential election in November, I should be excited about casting my vote and picking a candidate to rally behind. Unfortunately,...

Four presidents

The Past, Present, and Future of Presidential Success

Freddy Ludtke, Contributing Writer
April 21, 2016

On April 30, 1789, George Washington became the first president of the new United States. Standing on a balcony at Federal Hall in New York City, he received a thirteen-gun salute in front of an enormous...

A free speech sign at George Mason University

Free speech on college campuses: a fading principle

Jake Rosen, Editor-in-Chief
January 4, 2016

In recent years, the climate of political correctness spreading across the United States has changed faster than the polar icecaps are melting- and not for the better. While there is most certainly...

The Olympic Rings

Social Media Overshadows Athletic Achievement

Carolina Almeida '18, Staff Writer
November 12, 2015

In the world of social media, athletes tend to get overlooked and misrepresented by the media. Nowadays, athletes are more known for their wealth and social status rather than their athletic accomplishments....

An example of a gender neutral bathroom

Gender Neutral Bathrooms: Necessary Change

Emily Certismo '18, Staff Writer
November 11, 2015

For many people, going to the bathroom is an everyday thing that requires no anxiety. For some people that are transgender or non-binary, it is uncomfortable for them to do this. It is not right that some...

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