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Willow Delp '26

Assistant Opinion Editor

Khalidi Continues Palestine/Israel Series, Asks “Why Do We Care?”

In the second part of his three-part lecture series, Dr. Ahmad Samih Khalidi analyzed the forces that have kept the Palestine-Israel conflict in the news cycle for decades, including Jerusalem’s status as a holy land for three world religions and the region as a geopolitical crossroads.

Former Palestinian Negotiator Traces Historical Roots of Israel-Palestine Conflict

Former Palestinian Negotiator Traces Historical Roots of Israel-Palestine Conflict

In the first of a three-lecture series, Dr. Ahmad Samih Khalidi, a Palestinian diplomat, analyzed the history of the conflict, from the birth of the Zionist movement to the 1993 Oslo Accords.

A picture of a pride flag flying in front of a blue sky.

Remembering Nex Benedict: Reflecting on Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate

Willow Delp ’26 reflects on Nex Benedict’s death and the recent rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate across the United States.

On Not Voting for Joe Biden

Though Managing Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 plans to vote for Joe Biden in the upcoming election, they empathize with those who choose not to vote for him because of his support for Israel’s military campaign.

Editor’s Note: Clarifying Nov. 15 Statement on Israel-Palestine Op-Eds

The opinion section editors and editor-in-chief retract their decision to implement a new policy regarding Israel-Palestine op-eds but reiterate their commitment to use their power to prevent the further mass death of Palestinians.

Editor’s Note: Clarifying Nov. 15 Statement on Israel-Palestine Op-Eds

The opinion section editors and editor-in-chief retract their decision to implement a new policy regarding Israel-Palestine op-eds but reiterate their commitment to use their power to prevent the further mass death of Palestinians.

It’s Time To Pay It Forward

Assistant Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 and the undersigned students call for the college to support the Massachusetts Endowment Tax Act as evidence of its commitment to equity.