Exonians React to 2024 Election Results

The atmosphere was tense as Exonians monitored their screens carefully for results for the local, state, and federal elections poured in through the night.

By ANGELA HE, SHAY KASHIF, LILY RAMPE, MARVIN SHIM, and FORREST ZENG

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Annual Pep Assembly Opens E/a Weekend

On Nov. 9, students rushed from their classes into the Academy Building, picking up their pace and showing enthusiasm rare for any regular assembly.

Early Cum Laude Inductees Celebrated

On Thursday, Nov. 7, the latest Exonian issue was published and handed out in the Agora. With its bright colors and small text, the front page caught the eyes of many.

Investigation of Food Trucks
For many students, although not often, food trucks on campus are a popular option and a greatly needed break from Elm Street Dining Hall’s food.

Dining Staff and Exonians Share Insights on Menus
“What’s at Elm?” The answer to this question has the power to either bring much joy or cast a shadow of disappointment.

Instructor Betty Luther-Hillman Explains Electoral College at Assembly
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Academy gathered in the Assembly Hall for an informative session on the Electoral College system in the United States.

Max Stossel Talks Social Media at Friday Assembly
Named by Forbes as one of the best storytellers of the year, Stossel is an award-winning poet, filmmaker, and Youth & Education Advisor for the Center for Humane Technology.

Academy Reflects on Devices
In 2023, United States Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy issued a health advisory about social media, calling on policymakers and parents alike to limit access to social media for children.

Employees Reflect on the Role of Grill on Campus

As soon as class lets out each day, students flood in and out of EPAC, but one spot stands out as a hub during downtime: Grill.
Community Offers Opinions on Daylight Savings

As fall term draws to a close, the nights grow colder, the days become shorter, and winter seems right around the corner.

Faculty Discuss the Efficacy of 8 a.m. Classes

Every week, Exonians across campus are woken up from their slumber by the ringing of their alarm.

William Kristol Tells Exonians to “Expect the Unexpected” in Rare Assembly about Politics

Kristol told The Exonian about the purpose of his assembly.“I was encouraged last night by a couple of your faculty and principal to talk more personally about years in politics and education and what lessons might be there for you,” Krisol said.

Senior of the Week: Ben Soriano

Whether crushing his opponents on the volleyball team, performing music, leading clubs or hanging out with his friends in Front Street Dormitory, senior Ben Soriano is an important figure at Exeter.

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Faculty of the Week: Brad Robinson
A beloved teacher at Exeter, Brad Robinson teaches his physics students through his hands-on approach and kindness.

Model UN Hosts Annual PEAMUN Conference
Phillips Exeter Academy Model United Nations (PEAMUN XVI) celebrated its 16th annual conference with a return to a pre-pandemic, in-person gathering on Saturday, Nov. 2.

Daniel Webster Debate Society Triumphs at St. Paul’s Tournament
On Sunday, Nov. 3, sixteen members of the Daniel Webster Debate Society traveled to St. Paul’s for the annual debate tournament there.

Orchestras Hold Fall Term Concert
On Nov. 10, the Academy’s three orchestra groups—symphony, chamber, and symphonia—performed a series of pieces for the Exeter community that featured compositions from both minority composers such as Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson and more classical composers such as Beethoven.
Exonians Take Annual AMC Math Exam

On the night, hundreds of students gathered in the Academy Building, forming expansive lines throughout the marble staircases and hallways.

Exonians Celebrate E/a Spirit Week

In the week leading up to the 2024 E/a games at Andover on Saturday, Nov. 9, the Academy catalyzed school spirit through themed days and the traditional pep rally and assembly, making sure that it was Exeter red that coursed through everyone’s veins on game day.

CLUB SPOTLIGHTS
Exeter Association of Rock
MATTER Magazine

THE EXONIAN REVIEWS
Generation Kill: Contemporary War Drama Done Right
Lord of The Rings
Flamingos
Chromakopia, Tyler The Creator

Friends

Life of Pi: A Masterclass in Storytelling

ALUMNI ADVICE

Bradford Briner ‘95

Spirit Week Energizes Teams to Crush Andover

As the annual Fall Exeter-Andover competition approached, each and every sport team pushed through their practices and amping up their team spirit in preparation for game day.

The Exeter Pressure

By ARYAN AGARWAL ‘27

Sabrina Carpenter & The Sexualization Of Female Artists

By JOHANNA HILLMAN ‘28 and DIYA SANDEEP ‘28

Is International News Blocked By American Political News?

By LILY RAMPE ‘26 and JOSEPH KIM ‘26


The Gender Ideology Gap

By JOSEPH KIM ‘26 and V MURDAYA ‘27

Mini-OPED: Has the Library Become Useless?

By FORREST ZENG ‘26

Mini-OPED: Saturday Classes

By WILLIAM INOUE ‘27

Why Exonians Should Go to Music Concerts

By SAM ALTMAN ‘26 and JINMIN LEE ‘26

Positivity At Exeter and the “Doomer” Epidemic

By SHAYAAN KASHIF ‘26

Tick-Tock, Exeter O’Clock: Time Warp on Campus

By JILLIAN CHENG ‘27

Course Rigor

By KEVIN THANT ‘27 and AARYAN PATEL ‘27

Skinny: The Public Eye & Billie Eilish

By KATHERINE LUO ‘27 and GRACE YANG ‘27

HUMOR

Top Ten Harkness Phrases

By JOSEPH KIM

Dear Mr. Mamolo

By JILLIAN CHENG

An Ode to Joonyoung

By KEVIN THANT, MELIA THIBAULT, and JADE YOO

Sleep At Exeter: Level Impossible

By ARYAN AGARWAL


THE CARTOON CORNER

By Allegra Lai ‘26


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A Multi-Part Series on Race at the Academy

A collection of resources, assembled by Black Lives Matter, to contribute to the movement can be found here: blacklivesmatters.carrd.co