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Schools

Friends Central Acknowledges That Teacher Had ‘Sexual Misconduct’ With Student

by Gerry April 1, 2024

Friends Central Sexual Misconduct

A letter from Friend Central School's Clerk of the Board and Head of School acknowledged on Monday (April 1) that it had "received an allegation of sexual misconduct relating to events that were reported to have occurred some 20 years ago."  According to the letter, the school retained the services of "an experienced independent investigator," and they believe the … [Read more...] about Friends Central Acknowledges That Teacher Had ‘Sexual Misconduct’ With Student

Free Speech Rally At Lower Merion Cancelled – ‘Potentially Violent Zionists’ Blamed

by Gerry March 7, 2024

Free Speech Cancelled

The organizers, Montco for Liberation, cited the fear of "potentially violent Zionists planning to show up en masse" as the reason for cancelling what was being promoted as a Free Speech Rally at Lower Merion High School on Wednesday (March 6). The notice of cancellation was made through their Instagram account. This was to be a follow-up protest against Lower Merion High … [Read more...] about Free Speech Rally At Lower Merion Cancelled – ‘Potentially Violent Zionists’ Blamed

Fact Check This – The Merionite Article That Was Censored

by Gerry February 28, 2024

Merionite Cover

Click above to enlargeOriginally published in the December Issue of the Merionite, the official student newspaper of Lower Merion High School, the article has since been removed. Click above to read original article. All the thumbnails of Merionite back issues open to the full PDF, except for the December … [Read more...] about Fact Check This – The Merionite Article That Was Censored

Bryn Mawr College Ceasefire Activists Dodge Question Whether October 7 Attack Was Justified.

by Gerry February 10, 2024

Bryn Mawr College Protest

At a Bryn Mawr College sit-in and rally calling for an Israeli ceasefire in Gaza,  spokespersons for Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace refused to express an opinion as to whether or not the October 7 Hamas attacks against Israel were justified. The protest was held simultaneously and in the same building where the Bryn Mawr College Board of Trustees … [Read more...] about Bryn Mawr College Ceasefire Activists Dodge Question Whether October 7 Attack Was Justified.

M. Carey Thomas Was President Of Bryn Mawr College For 28 Years. She Was Also A Racist And An Anti-Semite.

by Gerry June 26, 2023

Carey Thomas Library with Red Line

One thing we know beyond doubt and that is that certain races have never yet in the history of the world manifested any continuous mental activity nor even any continuous power of organized government. Such are the pure negroes of Africa, the Indians, the Esquimaux, the South Sea Islanders, the Turks, etc. Our own semi-civilized American negroes have shown in Haiti what they … [Read more...] about M. Carey Thomas Was President Of Bryn Mawr College For 28 Years. She Was Also A Racist And An Anti-Semite.

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Family Learning To Luge

Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

Arts and Entertainment

These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

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