Let’s get one thing straight: Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day. That’s September 16th. But then why do we celebrate with tacos and tequila every year on May 5th? Well, […]
What Really is Cinco de Mayo?
DACA Update
In 2017, when the Trump administration rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, it set an arbitrary deadline of March 5, 2018 for Congress to deliver a solution to replace […]
When in Rome
Get ready to be transported to the magical era of ancient Rome! Rome will be brought to Madison Wisconsin in this year’s prom! That’s right. The magic of Rome will be seen […]
Women’s Club Heads to the Capitol
On Thursday, March 8th, the JMM Women’s Club spent the school day at the Wisconsin State Capitol. None of the members, including me, could think of any better way to celebrate International […]
The Protest Against Gun Violence
On February 14th, 2018, yet another mass shooting took the lives of many innocent people. At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, three staff members and fourteen students were murdered, […]
Memorial Prepares for its Second Annual All School Read
April marks the beginning of a new annual tradition at Memorial: the All School Read. Beginning last year with the book All American Boys, the All School Read is a month-long, school-wide […]
March 14th Shows Yet Again That Student Activism is Crucial
Ever since the early 1900s, protesting has been a staple of the American democracy, and on March 14th, hundreds of thousands of students displayed their right to protest across the country. Due […]
