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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

NJ takes bold step toward combatting antisemitism

NJ takes bold step toward combatting antisemitism

Alexis Rovner, Eastside News Editor July 31, 2025

In a landmark decision on July 24, 2025, the New Jersey Assembly State and Local Government Committee voted and voiced their unanimous support for a bill formally enacting a state-wide definition of antisemitism using the International Holocaust Remembrance...

Politics

Gia Gupta and Sophia Liu April 6, 2023

The cliche bears some truth: you sit down at your Thanksgiving dinner table and by the time you stand up again you’ve received another harangue about “politics today,” usually from an older family member. When students were asked to expand on...

On the anniversary of the Capitol riots America recognizes the events continual impact on democracy

Americans need to reflect upon the Capitol riots

Lauren Winslow, Eastside Online Global Commentary Editor January 6, 2022

After a full year since the events of January 6, 2021, it is important to reflect upon the ongoing struggles in the United States of America. On this day one year ago, American citizens, supported by the President of the United States, attacked a symbol...

Afghans flee the Kabul Airport amid crisis

America fails to live up to its humanitarian ideals

Asher Boiskin, Eastside Global Commentary Editor December 9, 2021

In May 1939, a German cruise liner called the MS St. Louis departed from Hamburg, Germany, packed with Jewish passengers fleeing the horrors of the Nazi regime less than one year after Kristallnacht (November 1938) and six years after the inauguration...

President Biden speaks about the anniversary of the Covid

Biden’s interactions do not meet press corps’ expectations

Lauren Winslow, Eastside Online Global Commentary Editor December 9, 2021

The President of the United States serves the nation as the head of state and government. One of the president’s other duties is to act as a spokesperson for the country, as they are in charge of determining White House press releases and organizing...

Prince Michael Bates stand on his own microtation, Sealand

Making the case for Sealand, the world’s smallest nation

Asher Boiskin, Global Commentary Editor December 1, 2021

Creating your own nation and establishing a hereditary monarchy seems nearly impossible, especially without declaring independence or fighting in a war. That’s why the legitimacy of a largely unknown micronation, the Principality of Sealand, was questioned...

Activists gather to protest restrictive abortion laws.

Multiple states pass restrictive abortion laws

Maddie Winslow, Eastside Staff October 10, 2021

Since the Supreme Courts' ruling regarding Roe vs Wade was made in 1973, abortion has remained a very controversial topic. Recently, several states have passed extremely restrictive laws, specifically Texas, Mississippi, and Florida. These laws control...

North Korea: A Love Story

Jakob Silvert and October 15, 2017

President Donald Trump has faced a firestorm of criticism in his first months regarding his dealings with North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Un. Trump has been widely admonished, from both sides of the aisle, for the twitter threats he has made against North...