Confirmed on March 21, 2022, Ketanji Brown Jackson has become the first Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court. This historic move was largely celebrated and welcomed, with all members of the Democratic caucus and three Republicans voting in favor of the nomination, showing a rare shred of bipartisanContinue Reading
“Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” declared Elon Musk in a news release on April 25th. This announcement came shortly after Twitter announced that the company has accepted Musk’s $44Continue Reading
Each day, as noon approaches and students trickle into the cafeteria, they are greeted by a treasure of the Pace community: Flik dining. Although recognized throughout the greater Atlanta area as a fine dining establishment, as of April 2022, they will now be acknowledged as an international sensation: they willContinue Reading
Russia has managed to make a mockery of the most established sporting event in history and continues to escape virtually unscathed from any consequences. This year’s Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have only served as further proof, as Kamila Valieva, a 15 year-old figure skater, was allowed to continue competing despiteContinue Reading
Pace Academy campus came alive on the nights of Jan. 28 and 29, as a lively audience showed up to watch a staple of the Upper School drama department: the Winter Showcase. Rather than experiencing just one play or musical, attendees witnessed the production played out in the Fine ArtsContinue Reading
As the clock counts down to midnight on Dec. 31, 2021 and people across the nation vow to become better, a disheartening fact looms over the new year: over two-thirds of Americans will abandon their New Year’s Resolution within the first month. The overwhelming optimism from the first two weeksContinue Reading
With “Help Wanted” and “Now Hiring” posters plastered across storefront windows, many politicians are now blaming the workers themselves, in a tired, old tirade about the new generation and their poor work ethic. This simplistic argument that blames workers for their inability to earn a living wage has finally expired,Continue Reading
A national holiday nearly as important as Thanksgiving has surged in the past decade and is beginning to collapse just as fast. On Nov. 26, Black Friday took place, with a massive dark cloud hanging over the holidays this year due to the Pandemic. Shopping in stores saw a 28.3%Continue Reading
For many Pace students, Oct. 11 is only viewed as a much-needed break, but across the country, a forced national reckoning over America’s racial legacy is taking place. Calendars, cabinets and councils have disagreed over whether to acknowledge this day as Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day; however, this yearContinue Reading
Hispanic Heritage Month took place from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, honoring the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans who have influenced and enriched our nation. These dates coincide with the national independence days of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, and they prelude the independenceContinue Reading
As Pace upper school students return to campus this year, they are missing a valuable source of knowledge and friendship which has helped guide them: the Class of ‘21. Now, they spread across the country. Since their graduation in May, these former students have gone above and beyond, ventured acrossContinue Reading