One of Ethical Culture Fieldston’s most famous alumni is John Robert Oppenheimer ‘21, theoretical physicist who directed the science, and the machinery behind the science, of the Manhattan Project, the secret war-time
On the morning of Friday, October 10, Fieldston parents and faculty received an email announcing the departure of Upper School Principal Laura Danforth at the end of the 2014-15 academic year. “Some
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9:00 pm: phones buzz, fake IDs out in the open, Fieldston students drink at an apartment — it is Fest time. Fests, explains Evan Weinstein (V), are parties “where people like to
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On Thursday, April 3rd, the Disability Rights Club held its annual assembly. Themed “Disabilities: Visible and Invisible”, the assembly addressed a wide range of disabilities present both at Fieldston and the broader
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Male supremacy has dominated Jewish history in a large variety of different manners. But recently, feminists have been working to create new frameworks for halakhic (Jewish legal) practice that they feel include
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Until quite recently, there was no such thing as the study of Chinese language at Fieldston. Mr. Howard’s Chinese elective course became an option in the mid 1980s, but the Chinese language
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