What is the Best Show on Netflix?
by Jayla Stack ’21 With Covid-19 and social distancing, we are all trying to find ways to keep ourselves entertained, which has left many people stuck…
COVID-19 Protests Are Not All They Seem to Be
By Drew Sutherland ’21 The Highlander has been posting a great deal about COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel Coronavirus because it is an important…
A Letter from Mr. Becker
by Mr. Becker As we (“we”=The Gunnery community defined broadly) celebrate “The Highlander’s” move from print to online, we (“we”=all human beings) ought to take the…
Max Boot, Self-Proclaimed “Recovering Republican,” Visits The Gunnery
By Harry Sutton ’20 On April 26, Max Boot visited The Gunnery to speak about his political views and his opinion of the current Republican party.…
Hard Work or Hard Cash? The Injustices of the College Admissions Scandal
By Rain Ji ’19 William “Rick” Singer might not have been a familiar name to anyone months ago, but he is now the center of the…
Disparities Over Jamal Khashoggi’s Death
By Harry Sutton ’20 On October 2, 2018, Washington Post journalist and Saudi Arabian native Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Turkey and never…
Mass Shooting in New Zealand Leads to Immediate Gun Reform
By Maddie Aitken ’19 On March 15, there were two consecutive shootings at two different mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, that resulted in 50 deaths and…
A Year Since Parkland
By Andi Bettinger ’21 No words can describe the lump in my chest when we heard the gunshots on the news. Nothing can portray the intense…
The Evolution of Venezuela From the 1950s to the Present Day
By Ike Bennet ’21 Over the course of half a century, what was once the wealthiest country in Latin America has become a hotbed of corruption,…
The Trouble with the NCAA
By Harry Sutton ’20 The National Football League (NFL) was established in 1920, and in 1946, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was created. In 1936, the…
