The Rise and Fall of CHOP
CHOP was a self-declared autonomous zone and occupation protest established in the midst of the George Floyd protests in Seattle.
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- Jul 17, 2020
- 11 min
In Conversation with Andrew Yang
The Iris Editors-in-Chief and co-founders, Lily Wolfson ’21 and Ryan Pelosky ’21, sat down for a phone call interview with Andrew Yang.
- Jul 16, 2020
- 3 min
Trump’s Former Attorney General Falls to Former Auburn U. Football Coach in Senate Primary
Jeff Sessions, has been defeated by former Auburn University head football coach, Tommy Tuberville, in Alabama's Republican Senate primary.
- Jul 16, 2020
- 11 min
Among the Interschool, Journalistic Practice Ranges Widely
Among member institutions of the Interschool, student journalism operates under a diverse range of paradigms.
- Jul 16, 2020
- 5 min
Where Did the Legislative Branch Go?
While the outcome of this decision is certainly worth celebrating, its legal reasoning and justification is not.
- Jul 16, 2020
- 4 min
Change.org Keeps the Money You May Think You Are Donating to a Cause
The site is now a multimillion-dollar for-profit organization. It makes its money from advertising—and people’s donations.
- Jul 15, 2020
- 5 min
Why Afghan Women Don’t Trust The Taliban
If the Taliban were to be reinstated in the Afghan government, all of the progress made for women’s rights would be at risk.
- Jul 15, 2020
- 4 min
College Process in Disarray Amidst Pandemic
In the absence of a typical college process, the class of 2021 has forged an uncertain new normal.
- Jul 10, 2020
- 3 min
A National Reckoning on Race
Monuments are meant to memorialize the people and moments that we are proud of as a country.
- Jul 10, 2020
- 4 min
Taking Pain Off Its Pedestal: We Should Stop Glorifying Racist History
In America, to sugarcoat history is to whitewash it.
- Jul 10, 2020
- 3 min
Monumental Ideas
We will never be able to study or learn lessons from our history if history is erased in its entirety.
- Jul 10, 2020
- 4 min
A Monumental Shift
What is shameful, to say the least, is that the United States has not yet addressed its own violent and hateful past.
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
What Are Spring Sports Doing in Light of Social Distancing Requirements and Regulations?
Young athletes nationwide could not have expected the spring season to be over before it even began.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 3 min
Is Donald Trump a Symptom or the Problem?
The events of the COVID-19 pandemic and police brutality toward Black Americans have exposed the true colors of the President.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 10 min
The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Brief History
Black Lives Matter is the fight against systemic racism that will never end until “Black lives matter” is a fact, not just a slogan.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 4 min
Exploring the Origins of a 21st Century Pandemic
The origins of the pandemic that caused this worldwide turmoil largely remain an enigma.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 2 min
The New College Recruiting Process for Rising Seniors
The Class of 2021 is struggling to adjust to an interrupted recruitment season during the most critical time in their school athletic career
- Jul 5, 2020
- 4 min
Domestic Violence Reports Increase in Quarantine
Due to COVID-19 and the resulting measures of social isolation, reports of domestic violence have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 5 min
Satire Is Impacting Our Political Climate More Than We Think
Entertainers may have different showtimes and punchlines, but one thing remains true for most: they are unapologetically liberal.
- Jul 5, 2020
- 7 min
Instagram Accounts Detail Anti-Black Racism Within NYC Schools
It is long overdue that we see institutional change.
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