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The Taft Papyrus

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Happy Retirement, Rev. G.!

Veronica Antov, Incoming Editor-in-Chief April 15, 2026

“We are all interconnected” is a spiritual mantra that has been circulating in the minds of Taft students for about a year now, and we can all attribute it to one of our favorite Morning Meeting speakers:...

Fresh Finds at the Farmer’s Market

Fresh Finds at the Farmer’s Market

Hannah Xu and Mandy Xu April 15, 2026

On April 20, as students, faculty, and staff headed to lunch, many found themselves automatically drawn to the line on Mac Quad for the annual Farmer’s Market. Tables were filled with fresh bread, local...

Politics in the Security Line

Politics in the Security Line

Hayden Church, Staff Writer April 15, 2026

Imagine going to your job every day, performing your typical tasks, and suddenly not being paid. This is the reality faced by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers as of February...

The Name is Mamdani

The Name is Mamdani

Siya Jindal and Chelsea Soetemo January 29, 2026

Once a high school student who lost a student body vice-presidential race with a rap campaign video, Zohran Mamdani is now New York City’s 112th mayor. Between that early campaign and his election as...

Reviving the Mojo

Reviving the Mojo

Hayden Church, Staff Writer November 19, 2025

For the past few years, the halls of the Taft School were quieter than usual when it came to school spirit. But this year, the Red Sweater Club has restored the mojo. They are louder, bolder, and ready...

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