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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Jackson Tanner, Opinion Editor

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Kyiv's Clock

Kyiv’s Clock

Jackson Tanner, Opinion Editor
December 20, 2023

Oct. 7th has dethroned Feb. 24th. Since Hamas’ brutal attack upon Israel, it is news about Israel that has been grabbing attention — not Ukraine, relegated to yesterday’s paper. This waning interest...

An earthquake destroys the ground near a city.

Turkey’s grim earthquake lessons

Jackson Tanner, Assistant Opinion Editor
March 22, 2023

California shares similar seismic conditions to Turkey, and the recent earthquakes there lay bare the vulnerability the state shares. On the morning of February 6, the ground of Southeastern Turkey and...

A dollar is redrawn with the school's mascot, Buddy the Wolverine, in the center. The redrawn dollar represents how the monetary value of donations are treated as if they represent loyalty to the school.

Circles of Judgement

The school's publication of Donation Circles creates a harmful system of group judgment and contradicts our core principles.
Jackson Tanner, Assistant Opinion Editor
September 29, 2022

From an outside perspective, the school is famous for one thing above all others: its staggering comparative wealth. With total assets nearing $400 million and an endowment of $148 million, it is the wealthiest...

Illustration by Alexa Chang

“House of the Dragon” Review

Jackson Tanner, Assistant Opinions Editor
September 28, 2022

For millions of dedicated fans and me, the last season of HBO’s "Game of Thrones" was a complete and utter disaster. The quality of writing went out the window, character arcs were destroyed and the...

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