The Griffin

Interview with Duke de Ben Jules

By Naaemah Trader Duke de Ben Jules was born and raised in Haiti before coming to America at the age…

One Person’s Experience of the Pandemic’s Mental Toll

By Kaliah Darby COVID-19 has been an unexpected moment that has impacted the world in numerous ways. Our lifestyles have…

What Is Intelligent?

By Dante Clark What is intelligence? According to Google dictionary, the definition of intelligence is “the ability to acquire and…

Instagram Competes for Your Attention by Adapting — and Copying

By Marina Favacchia Since the birth of the Internet, people have been competing relentlessly to create a popular social media…

How SoundCloud Profits From Attention

By Sammi-Jo Wall In the digital age there are a plethora of platforms that host music and other audio content.…

The Importance of Shutting Down Schools by Marina Favacchia

August and September are when students across America prepare to go back to school. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 back to…

Intern Diaries

October 2016 This issue’s diary entrant is: Courteney Glennan ’17 Human Services Where are you interning? I am interning with…

Dia de los Muertos Comes to Campus

By Miranda Ali ’18 Don’t fear death; celebrate it. That’s the theme of Dia de los Muertos celebrations which the…

Trump Set To Make American Great Again

By Richard Cotto ’19 Republican Donald J. Trump shocked the entire world on Nov. 8 by winning the 2016 presidential…

Philadelphia Council Denounces Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution Oct. 13 condemning Chestnut Hill College for its appeal to the Commonwealth Court of…

Warnings Balance Education, Well-being

By Mimi Ali As a reaction to the national dialogue on safe spaces, students and professors at Chestnut Hill are…

Round Two: Trump, Clinton Face Off in Town Hall Debate

Charles B. Neusch ’18 The second presidential debate of the election season occurred on Oct. 9 with major party candidates…