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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

It’s tough breaking habits

October 19, 2011

By Rebecca Nussbaum Fall wins the award for best-named season. Sure it’s when the leaves fall, but beyond that, it’s when we fall. After spending the summer exploring new jobs, internships...

Prefects, communicate with the students

October 19, 2011

The prefects recently proposed that teachers suggest a five minute meeting with their students during first quarter. The prefects claim this proposal will help facilitate better communication throughout...

Make your mark, but not with Sharpie

October 19, 2011

There were no obscenities, but that’s not what this is about. Among goofy heads, an octopus and toast, the most rebellious image was that of three familiar words, underlined in red: "Make your...

Give us an opportunity for independence

September 7, 2011

By Eli Haims I spent my summer in a plasma physics lab at the University of California, Los Angeles. On the first day of work, I was given a computer and an instrument used to measure light and essentially...

Give us feedback

September 7, 2011

Whether it’s renovation or repair, there is construction all around us. We have changes on campus and right outside on Coldwater. The Chronicle is no exception. We have made design and content...

Learn from cultural differences

September 7, 2011

By Micah Sperling I’ve always loved everything Japanese. From samurai to sashimi, the history, culture and food of the "Land of the Rising Sun" have fascinated me my entire life. So when...

Paris, je t’adore en Juillet -Paris, I love you in July

September 7, 2011

By Rachel Schwartz I have visited France almost every summer of my life because my mother does research in Paris each year. She speaks French flawlessly. I used to look on and catch a few phrases as...

Stop limiting us with P.E.

September 7, 2011

Eight periods a day. Seven slots for classes. Five core academic subjects. That seems to leave plenty of time for electives and free periods. But maybe not. One of the best aspects of our school is its...

Help us make history

September 7, 2011

Welcome to the 2011-2012 school year —  a year that brings with it a unique opportunity for growth and change. While physical construction is taking place on and around our campus,...

Appreciate your options

September 7, 2011

By David Lim Every August as we all try to hold on to the last days of summer, we re-enter the world of school by the arrival of our schedules. Unlike most of my fellow classmates, I jump past the mess...

Construction brings inconvenience

September 7, 2011

Fourteen months and $10 million later, the school promises a renovated campus next school year. In the meantime, however, we are stuck with a disjointed library with significantly fewer books, longer...

Harry is in our hearts

September 7, 2011

By Arielle Maxner Harry Potter is over. Or so everyone thinks. When I hear that this summer’s Harry Potter film marks the end of an era, I feel baffled and frustrated by the fact that people...

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