By: Ansh Kapoor On November 4, 2025, Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral election in New York City, securing just over 50% of the vote and capturing four of the city’s five boroughs . His victory came on the back of a historically high turnout: more than two million ballots were cast, the highest participation in a mayoral race in the city since 1969 .  Mamdani, a 34-year-old self-described democratic socialist and former state assembly member, ran on a bold platform centered arou

By: Maya Doraiswamy Thanksgiving break arrives as a welcome pause in the midst of fall semester, offering a few precious days to relax, reset, and enjoy wherever the holiday may take you. With a wave of exciting releases right around the corner, the fall holiday season is the perfect opportunity to dive into some highly anticipated media. In this article, I’ll be covering all things new and essential in entertainment—movies, shows, books, and music—to indulge in this upcoming

By: Molly Silvon Research in a recent Dove Ad campaign  reveals that almost two in every three girls involved in sports have considered quitting due to self-confidence and body image. Not only does this give gravity to the situation surrounding the exit of young girls from sports, but it also demonstrates the very reason young women need to stay in sports in the first place. In a world where 60%  of young female athletes are struggling with body image, it is necessary to shap

By: Zaara Hisamuddin When The Neighbourhood announced they were going on a hiatus in 2021, many fans like me were devastated. I was nervous that it would become another One Direction situation and that they would never return to the stage. You can imagine my excitement when I heard they were releasing a brand new album, "(((((ultraSOUND)))))," on November 14th–a perfect way to complete autumn. They even pre-released three songs: Private, OMG, and Lovebomb. While I thought Lov

By: Molly Silvon The annual trip to the Philadelphia Art Museum  is something that art students look forward to every year. In November, fine arts electives get the opportunity to spend a day self-touring galleries, walking through exhibitions, and visiting some of the world's most famous works of art. The trip is even topped off with a race up the Rocky Steps! The museum offers collections  spanning many media, complete with ongoing displays in European, Early American, and

By: Alexa Neal & Maya Doraiswamy It began with a scream, a blackout, and a body on the floor… but before Tower Hill audiences could even begin to guess whodunit, the show’s cast and crew had to solve the mystery of how to bring the iconic world of Clue  to life onstage. This November, the Tower Hill Theater program successfully solved that mystery in their presentation of Clue: On Stage  for the fall play. Clue  is a farcical murder mystery heavily influenced by the board gam

By: Vivian Daniel & Izzy Daniel Tower Hill XC this year has dominated and made a name for itself in the XC community. The captains for the 2025 season were Alex Neal, Alex Li, Eli Browne, Andrew Park, Izzy Daniel, Camille Moritz, Morgan Duckworth, and Allison Chi. As a whole, they led the team to achieve great feats and brought liveliness to practices and meets.  To get an inside scoop about the Tower Hill XC, we asked Izzy Daniel, DIAA Girls Division 2 State Champion, about

By: Joie Quinlan Since we have entered the early weeks of November, that means it’s time for Hiller Harvest! Up until November 21st, every student, teacher, faculty, and staff member, or anyone in the Tower Hill community, is welcome to donate food items to the drive. All donations will then be forwarded to LCS (Lutheran Community Services), who will then distribute the items to families and individuals in need, especially during the holiday season. In almost every community,

Editor’s Note: As a content warning, this article mentions suicide and triggering mental health topics. If you are feeling suicidal or having suicidal thoughts, you are not alone, and there is support available. You can always reach out to a trusted faculty member at school or visit the Wellness Center. Additionally, you can contact the following numbers for help: 988 ( Crisis Hotline ) or 741741 ( Crisis Text Line ). By: Vivian Wan Recently, I decided to revisit a TV show I