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The Don't Be Afraid Team
Dec 13, 20234 min read
Writing to Right Wrongs
Writing letters empowers us to make a difference—if not in the legal outcomes of these cases, at least in a way that comforts activists.
Sienna LOVELOCK-BURTT (11EKE)
Dec 7, 20234 min read
The Sanitization of Sanitary Pads at School
The school, by taking on female students, has agreed to provide for our education and safety. Providing sanitary products is part of that.
Anonymous
Nov 30, 20236 min read
UWC, Take a Stand and Fulfil Your Values: In Response to the School’s Oct 7 Statement
The school’s response to this attack on humanity was not aligned with the values of kindness and compassion that we are supposed to show.
Hanseol Kang
Nov 23, 20236 min read
The Shadowed Problems of Hell Term
What makes ‘Hell Term’ difficult is not just the workload, but the subtle problems that lie in plain sight, ever-present yet unrecognized.
Kai Beaumont
Nov 17, 20235 min read
Hell Term: A Survival Guide
While Hell Term is a lot to handle, calling it ‘hell’ is an exaggeration. I think it’s more so that we haven’t developed the right habits.
Anonymous
Nov 9, 20234 min read
Privilege: Control it, don't let it control you
By: Anonymous From young, our parents have taught us never to abuse our privilege. Growing up in a first-world country, we’ve been...
Chelsea Zhang
Nov 3, 20233 min read
A Farewell to FIB
New Grade 10 students are separated to form their own, self-contained community, creating FIBs’ isolation from the rest of the student body.
Anna Donaldson
Jun 15, 20234 min read
On Pricey Sports Uniforms
The only explanation I was given was that sourcing our uniforms sustainably would incur an exorbitant cost. I don’t buy it.
The Don't Be Afraid Team
May 18, 20234 min read
‘The other option is doing nothing’: Chris Sparks on bringing climate change to the heart of campus
Every Friday lunch for the past year, Chris has stood in the Tent Plaza, holding a sign that reads ‘The climate is changing. Why aren't we?'
Xiaoyao Lu
May 11, 20234 min read
The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of PSE Criticism
It's a self-fulfilling prophecy: you say that RUOK Day is useless. Others stop engaging, and then RUOK Day really does become useless.
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