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Nekisha Durrett is known for her innovative mixed-media approach that sheds light on historical narratives, prompting viewers to reflect on social justice issues. Photo: Nekisha Durrett.

Artist Nekisha Durrett Showcases Work in Kogod Arts Center Gallery

Anna Dreyhaupt '25, Staff Writer November 28, 2023
This year’s featured Rubenstein guest artist is Nekisha Durrett, a local artist from the Washington area known for her innovative mixed-media approach that sheds light on historical narratives and social justice issues. 
“Five Nights at Freddy’s,” an adaptation of the popular video game, was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and positive reception from fans. Photo: Flickr.

“Five Nights at Freddy’s” Video Game Adaptation Reeks of Missed Potential

Deanna Paukstitus ’25, Staff Writer November 28, 2023
On Oct. 17, the long-anticipated film adaptation of the “Five Nights at Freddy’s” video game was released in cinemas. 
Chef Matt Baker drew inspiration from his background when curating the menu at Baker’s Daughter, which includes burritos, sandwiches and healthy juices. Photo: Getty Images.

Baker’s Daughter Cafe and Market Opens New Location in Georgetown

Astrid Virk ’26, Staff Writer November 28, 2023
Baker’s Daughter, a boutique cafe and market offering nutritious and organic fare, recently opened a new location in Georgetown, accompanying its sister locations in Ivy City and Downtown.
Hiraya’s menu, curated by Chef Paolo Dungca, features Filipino dishes such as chori burgers, duck adobo and buko pie, in addition to an assortment of colorful lattes. Photo: Getty Images.

New Filipino Restaurant Hiraya Opens on H Street

Angela Ding ’26, Staff Writer November 28, 2023
Hiraya, a new Filipino restaurant that serves rainbow lattes and Filipino breakfast items, officially opened on Washington’s H Street at the end of September.
Modern technology and instruments helped produce “Now and Then,” the last song to feature all four original members of The Beatles. Photo: Getty Images.

The Beatles Release New Song “Now and Then” With Help of AI

Micah Kay '25, Staff Writer November 28, 2023
Against all odds,the world-renowned band The Beatles, who broke up in 1974 and has since had two of its members pass away, returned and released a new song on Nov. 2.
Upper School English Teacher Connor Larsen believes there is value in teaching classic texts. Photo: Sidwell Friends.

Upper School English Teacher Connor Larsen Reflects on Teaching Experience

Nora Giuffrida '27, Staff Writer November 28, 2023

In 2003, as the Goodridge v. Department of Public Health case promised to legalize same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, Upper School English Teacher Connor Larsen, who was a high schooler at the time, joined...

“The Land Carries Our Ancestors,” which is displayed at the National Gallery of Art, features the work of 50 Indigenous artists across the United States. Photo: Flickr.

“The Land Carries Our Ancestors” Exhibit Displays Native American Art

Caroline Mohamadi '26, Business Manager November 28, 2023
On Sept. 22, the National Gallery of Art in Washington opened a new exhibition entitled “The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans.”
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