Despite the coronavirus, the Garden State Film Festival has taken matters into their own hands. This year the festival has decided to livestream all of the chosen films for New Jersey residents. Zaiden Ascalon’s (‘20) motion-picture “Quick Clean”...

Aiden Rood ('23) dives into the state of politics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aiden Rood ('23) dives into the state of politics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Des Moines, we have a problem. That’s the message Democratic party officials in Iowa were hearing on caucus night a few weeks ago; and it’s the message we need to send to Democratic party leadership to secure a fairer future. Every Presidential...

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the Republic, for which it stands, one nation, under… silence. That’s what you’ll hear if you listen in to my recital of the pledge of allegiance each morning at 7:30 a.m. After...

Aiden Rood ('23) and Aine Pierre ('20) discuss the aftermath of last night's Iowa caucuses in the first episode of this new series.

With the first state voting today, the Democratic Presidential Primary is heating up. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is leading East students in support, according to a new poll from Eastside Polling. Sanders garnered 21% support, with former Vice President...

Your opinion matters. From politics to school issues to sports, your peers want to know what you think. That’s why, today, Eastside Polling is being officially established. Through polls, surveys and more, Eastside Polling will aim to accurately...

You hear on the news that a terrorist foreign general responsible for hundreds of American deaths has been killed. That’s clearly a good thing, right? That exact situation happened this past week, but unfortunately, it’s much more complex than a simple...

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve broken the law. From jaywalking to obscure rules set in place hundreds of years ago, there are many laws that are commonly violated and rarely enforced. In those cases, though, little harm is...

Halloween is a memory that many will cherish for the rest of their lives.  After years of tradition, one last trick-or-treating outing is destined to be a significant and memorable time for students as they become young adults.  However, this privilege...

Aiden Rood holds several volunteer positions with Andrew Yang for President including, Communications Director for Youth for Yang, National Event Support Administrator and Congressional District Lead for NJ-1.  The opinions expressed in this article...