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Female Education Activist Malala Yousafzai Speaks at Skidmore College 

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October 27, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) On Saturday, October 25th, world renown Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai graced Skidmore College’s Arthur Zankel Music Center with a visit to speak about her new book “Finding My Way,” and her journey of redefining and exploring a new, more genuine side of herself.  College […]

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United in Pink: Walking for Strength, Support and Bravery

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October 13, 2025 by Sophia Karrel (‘29) On October 11th, community members gathered at Pitney Meadows Community Farm to participate in the “I Pink I Can” 5K. The event was hosted by the non-profit To Life and was open to runners and walkers alike, experienced and inexperienced. The 5K served as a way for people

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Toga Spirit Week, the U.S. Government Shutdown and a Gaza Ceasefire: A Global News Update 

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October 13, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local: National:  Trump directs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown | AP News  Government shutdown 2025: What to know | USAFacts  The federal government is still shut down. Here’s what that means in your community : NPR  Global:  Thousands of Palestinians return home as Gaza

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Remembering Jane Goodall, A Heroine in the World of Science

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October 13, 2025 by Kayla Magnus (‘29) As many of you have probably heard, English primatologist and anthologist Jane Goodall passed away on October 1st from natural causes. She lived an astounding ninety-one years during which she accomplished so much. There are lots of famous last words out there such as Karl Marx’s; “Last words

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Saratoga Football Wins in a Restless Game Against Guilderland

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October 13, 2025 by Henry Erreger (‘26) On Friday, October 10, the Saratoga Blue Streaks played the 4-1 Guilderland Dutchmen in a fiercely energetic home game. Saratoga’s predominant passing offense and resilient defense caused Guilderland to get edged out 28-25. Saratoga has come off two straight wins on the road and were set to face

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Newfound Discovery of Graphene Challenging Laws of Physics

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September 29, 2025 by Sophia Karrel (‘29) What if there was a substance that could revolutionize energy storage, cancer treatment, food packaging and more? What if I told you this material has just been found and is already defying long established scientific laws? Recently, Graphene has shaken a fundamental law of physics, the Wiedemann Franz

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Folk Art: The Past, Present, and Future

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September 29, 2025 by Sarah Pipino (‘26) One of my personal favorite styles of artwork is folk art, which has helped shape the societies in which we live today. Yet, this art is disappearing or being undermined by those who don’t understand its significance. Firstly, many people are unfamiliar with the term “folk art” and

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Is the New Phone Ban Helping or Hurting Our Students?

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September 29, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Just three weeks into the school year, one thing has already reshaped life at SSHS: the NYS Bell-to-Bell Phone Ban. This article will share thoughts from Toga students on this policy and explore the student point of view in this shift towards no screens in the educational setting,

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