Jacob Graff is a senior and one of the Eastside Opinions Editors for the second year in a row. He is the founder of the East Democrats Club and plays lacrosse for East.
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The people are listening, and they are evaluating. After months of publicized inefficiency at all levels of government, the Trump reelection effort has hit a snag; a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania showed former Vice...
Jacob Graff, Eastside Opinions Editor March 18, 2020
A 16 minute description of the four most important ways that our government, economy, and community will change for the better as a result of the Coronavirus. Topics range from Working at Home to More Polarized Politics. Tune in!
Jacob Graff, Eastside Opinions Editor March 4, 2020
There was never any reason for the existence of the media uproar surrounding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s decision to remove themselves from the Royal Family. In fact, since the inception of their public life, it always seemed like their futures...
Jacob Graff, Eastside Opinions Editor April 1, 2019
You’d be remiss to think Charlie Hess (‘19) would give any normal response as to the characteristics of his themed month, July. No, he isn’t obsessed with the great fireworks displays or family cookouts on the 4th of July, America’s birthday....
The race is on to decide who will be the “Man of the Year” at the 32nd Annual Mr. East Pageant this April 5 at 7 p.m. Each of the ten contestants, whom you will meet below, represents a different month of the calendar year and will try to bring the...
Fact: a year is quite a long time. Twelve months, 365 days, 525,600 minutes full of ups and downs and new things happening every second. How do you encapsulate an entire year into one word?
Every year, the Oxford English Dictionary does just that:...
As the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine comes to a close, let’s take a closer look at some notable performances and how it could shake up teams’ rankings as they head into the draft.
There are five big name quarterbacks this year and the Combine had an...
Imagine being a student in biology class on a day when the head of the science department, a principal in the school, is scheduled to complete a mandatory teacher observation. Does it not seem natural that a teacher would change their plans and teaching...
A calm morning in the common area at Marshall County High School in western Kentucky turned into a scene of carnage and death Tuesday morning when a 15 year-old male entered his school and fired a gun at fellow students and wounded sixteen people, according...
The season the Eagles have had is not a fluke. It is not by accident that a team that was predicted to be the NFC East cellar dweller by season’s end is, after all, leading it by an NFC-high five-game margin. Instead, it is the result of hard work by...
*NOTE: This article contains spoilers about the movie*
If there’s one movie that provides the twist, the “it” factor that could spark movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to new, all-time highs, it is Thor: Ragnarok. The promotional...
Because the foundation of democracy is public control over government, it is the responsibility of every citizen to do their duty and vote in elections. However, this has to be done with a general populace that is informed of what is going on in the community...