The voice of the student body

The Dial
The voice of the student body

The Dial
The voice of the student body

The Dial
All content by Raghav Chopra
Ben Marra and Frances Schaeffler initiated their own independent study centered around philosophy. They use this environment to explore their personal interests about philosophy that are not explicitly offered in the curriculum.

[Photo] Independent studies prompt innovative final products: Upperclassmen create podcasts and board games to conclude their studies.

By Sydney Stoller, Online Editor in Chief
June 3, 2019
While owning smartphones has become more and more commonplace, the security of our phones from outside companies has not been ensured. From companies that have global popularity to those that are small-scale have all been known to share personal data with third-party associations.

[Photo] A passcode might keep others out, but not major companies

By Jared Tilliss, Opinion Editor
April 8, 2019
Youtube and Netflix are testing out the use of advertisements on their respective web platforms. The field of advertisement is radically changing. New media forms and social media icons are spurring on such change.

Advertisement evolution

By Raghav Chopra, Editor-in-chief
October 4, 2018
The carpet of the freshman hallway has been replaced with a new vinyl planking. Administrators sanctioned the installment of this new flooring over the summer. While the pipes of the hallway still remain, the freshman hallway’s new flooring certainly livens up the area.

[Photo] About time: freshman hallway gets a makeover

By Lauren Ahern, News Editor
October 3, 2018
Podcasts have gained wide popularity in recent years. Decreasing literacy rates in America partly explain this phenomenon. Because of their popularity, many podcasts are enjoying substantial revenues.

The rise of the podcast

By Raghav Chopra, Editor-in-chief
October 1, 2018
David and Chris have surveyed students spanning all grades of Hackley School. They are currently working under the supervision of Dr. Pamela Gallin of Columbia University. They will also present the results of their scientific investigation at an ophthalmologic conference next Spring.

Juniors Chris and David examine students’ vision

By Raghav Chopra, Editor-in-chief
May 10, 2018
Ms. Judkins advocates for local activism

Ms. Judkins advocates for local activism

By Raghav Chopra, Politics Editor
March 8, 2018
Why should you care about climate change?

Why should you care about climate change?

By Raghav Chopra, Politics Editor
December 1, 2017

Yes

By Raghav Chopra, Politics Editor
November 9, 2017
American Youth v. Free Speech: Consequences of a more restrictive generation

American Youth v. Free Speech: Consequences of a more restrictive generation

By Raghav Chopra, Politics Editor
November 7, 2017

Hackley Model UN Club hosts its first conference

By Raghav Chopra, Staff Writer
June 13, 2017
this represents the 100 top grossing sci fi films

Afrofuturism aesthetic: black is the new black

By Raghav Chopra, Assistant Politics Editor
May 15, 2017
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and President Donald Trump shake hands on February 10, 2017.

Trump’s unorthodox foreign policy alters U.S. influence abroad

By Raghav Chopra, Assistant Politics Editor
April 6, 2017
Exploring politics around the world

Exploring politics around the world

By Lei Anne Rabeje and Raghav Chopra
February 10, 2017
By winning 51% of the shaded states, a candidate can still gain the Electoral College majority with only 22% of the popular vote.

The Electoral College: an outdated system

By Raghav Chopra, Politics Assistant Editor
December 17, 2016
This electoral map shows Donald J. Trump winning the presidency with 290 electoral votes, and Hillary Clinton earning 228 (as of November 14, 2016).

Hackley reacts to historic presidential election

By Raghav Chopra, Assistant Politics Editor
November 21, 2016
Election for Dummies

Election for Dummies

By Raghav Chopra, Assistant Politics Editor
October 23, 2016

A case for Trump: the policy behind his brazen campaign

By Raghav Chopra, Assistant Politics Editor
October 18, 2016
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