Eden Leavey

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The Flat Hat • November 19, 2024

Review: "Fun Home" authentically captures grief, complex family dynamics

Nov. 14–17, the College of William and Mary’s theater department presented “Fun Home,” a Tony award-winning musical based on a graphic novel memoir of the same name written by Alison Bechdel. Directed by professor of theatre Holly Maples, the show was performed in the Glenn Close Theatre in Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall.
The Flat Hat • October 23, 2024

Op-Ed: Why I no longer watch presidential debates

Twice now, I have watched my peers crowd around the tiny television screen in our neighboring dorm hall's lounge and listen intently to the presidential and vice presidential candidates' every word.
The Standard • June 5, 2023

Editorial: Leadership change provides opportunity for systemic advancements

Leadership within the High School is drastically changing for the 2023-2024 school year: the positions of Head of School, High School Principal and Director of Student Life are all undergoing turnover, the former two of which are being assumed by people who are new to our post-COVID-19 community.
The Standard • June 5, 2023

Review: ‘A Town Called Solace’ explores themes of love, loss through many perspectives

After promising to take care of Mrs. Orchard’s cat, Moses, for the duration of her stay at the hospital, eight-year-old Clara is shocked to discover that a strange man has moved into her elderly neighbor’s house.
The Standard • May 3, 2023

Op-Ed: Willow Project requires immediate dissolution

The Willow Project is a multi-decade oil drilling scheme proposed by ConocoPhillips, Alaska’s largestocoPhillips, Alaska’s largest crude oil producer.
The Standard • March 2, 2023

Review: ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ film proves to be an entertaining sequel

A high-profile politician, a head scientist, a flamboyant influencer and her sensible assistant, a men’s rights activist, his airhead girlfriend, and an ex-business partner.
The Standard • April 6, 2022

Commentary: Dance shapes personal mindset, core beliefs

Engage fully. Act professional. Look the part. Dedicate your entire self. Early is on time. On time is late. Although there are countless others, these are some of the key principles of being a dancer that instructors ingrained in my head since I was a young child.
The Standard • February 9, 2021

Op-Ed: Cupid should be cancelled

It’s that time of year again, the one that obligates people to make grand romantic gestures for their partner while simultaneously bringing out the desperation of singles. That’s right, it’s Valentine’s Day.
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