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The Register Forum

The Register Forum was first established in  1891.
A Dive Into the Register Forum Through The Years: Part I
Griffin Byrne, Contributing Writer • July 7, 2025

Few high schools can boast of a student newspaper with history going back more than a century—let alone 130+ years. In fact, few professional newspapers have been around for this long. The Register Forum, previously called the...

Trump and Zelenskyy were televised live at the Oval Office.
President Trump and Zelenskyy’s Meeting Ends on a Tense Tone
Anna-Maria Chelidze, Nation Editor • July 7, 2025

On February 28th, 2025, a highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took place in the Oval Office. The meeting, intended to strengthen US-Ukraine relations and discuss...

Trump’s first address to Congress took place on January 20th, 2025.
President Trump’s Address to Congress Struck a Defiant Tone
July 7, 2025

President Donald Trump’s first address to the nation delivered no major surprises, though it certainly contained various major talking points. In the 100 minute speech, Trump largely remained focused on many of the policy issues...

Democrats and Republicans clash about the status of sanctuary cities.
Boston’s Mayor Wu and Other Democratic Mayors Grilled at Congressional Hearing
July 7, 2025

On March 5th, the Democratic mayors of New York, Chicago, Boston and Denver appeared before Congress to answer questions about their cities’ “sanctuary city” and “welcoming city” policies. These cities have laws on the...

Alewife Park was established in 1900 as a part of Boston Conservation efforts.
The Cambridge Community Holds Hefty Expectations for the Long-Awaited Renovations at Alewife
July 7, 2025

Kendall, Central, Harvard, Porter, and Davis are not only Red Line stops, but also vibrant squares of the Cambridge community, dating back to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. However, this pattern comes to a screeching...

The spring sports season promises many great things for Falcon athletics.
Spring Sports Predictions: The CRLS Falcons Will Win All!
Audrey Jordano, Around School Sports Editor • July 7, 2025

The Falcons are sharpening their talons for the spring season—could a flight to victory be ahead? After running a nationally qualifying distance medley relay, Boys Indoor...

The 2025 NBA trade deadline occurred on February 6th.
The Craziest NBA Trade Deadline Ever
July 7, 2025

From arguably the most insane trade of all time (stick around and we’ll tell you what went down!) to Jimmy Butler escaping Miami, the 2025...

The Red Sox haven’t made the playoffs since 2021.
The Red Sox Are Back—For Real This Time
July 7, 2025

The rest of the world is talking about the Red Sox for the first time in three years, so I thought—why not get the Register Forum involved,...

Patrick Mahomes was drafted by the Chiefs in 2017.
Mahomes’ Three-Peat Spices Up GOAT Discussion (Just Kidding)
June 25, 2025

Note: This piece was written in advance of the Chiefs’ 40-22 defeat to the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX In his storied career, former Patriots...

Ravyn Lenae’s “Dream Girl” was a collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign.
Four Songs You Should Be Playing All Spring Long
Elijah Bartholomew, Arts & Entertainment Editor • July 7, 2025

“Some things don't work, and that's the way love goes,” sings Swedish artist Snoh Aalegra in her newest song, “IN YOUR EYES.” It’s a catchy, soulful tune that perfectly...

Emilia Pérez was released in theaters in November 2024.
Emilia Pérez Defies All Expectations
July 7, 2025

As I viewed best picture nominee Emilia Pérez, I thought to myself: ‘Wow. I have never seen anything quite like this before.’ I marveled...

The 2025 Grammys were filled with excitement and disappointment.
Hits & Misses at the 2025 Grammys
June 25, 2025

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2nd, hosted by Trevor Noah and featuring performances from over twenty artists. It was a...

Roman Holiday, along with the other four films, is a highlight of the rom-com genre.
Top 5 Most Delightful Rom-Coms
June 25, 2025

Throughout the decades, “romantic comedy” has remained one of the most popular movie genres. This type of film combines the sweetness of...

Massachusetts has one of the highest minimum wage standards in North America.
Minimum Wages Rise Across the Nation, Helping Workers but Burdening Businesses
July 7, 2025

Recently, across the United States, numerous states have enacted minimum wage increases, aiming to improve the livelihoods of low-wage workers. While these wage increases...

AIDS and HIV continue to be extremely stigmatized.
Atlanta’s Hidden Public Health Crisis Illustrates a Deeper Issue Than Just AIDS
July 7, 2025

While American cities such as San Francisco and New York are working to end AIDS, implementing healthcare initiatives such as mobile testing centers, Atlanta’s Black gay...

Trump's tariffs have roused the concern of many Americans.
Trump’s Tariffs Spark Controversy—Especially in the Context of US History
July 7, 2025

Donald Trump ran a campaign built upon promises of increasing tariffs by at least ten percent on China, Canada, and Mexico. These high taxes on imported goods would mark extreme...

NATO was created in 1949 by ten European countries and two nations of North America.
Precipitous and Calamitous: NATO’s Unclear Future
July 7, 2025

With the frequent turmoil surrounding the Trump Administration, a serious question has emerged: what will happen to the most important mutual defense alliance in the world?...

Many epidemic diseases originate from animals and transfer over to humans.
Weaponizing Language in Public Health Crises
July 7, 2025

Throughout history, language in regard to outbreaks has been used to “otherize” specific groups of people. From the AIDS “epidemic” to the “Spanish Flu” (Great...

Democrats struggle to effectively resist the Trump administration.
Are Democrats Protesting Trump Effectively?
July 7, 2025

On March 6th, 2025, Texas Representative Al Green was censured for disrupting President Donald Trump’s address to the joint session of Congress with protests about Medicaid...

In his career, Chalamet has gained a cult following online.
Is Timothée Chalamet One of the Greats?
July 7, 2025

Timothée Chalamet has starred in an array of films since his 2014 debut, garnering himself international fame. Last month, Chalamet won a Screen Actor’s Guild award for...

These fresh fruit parfaits pair seamlessly with Cambridge's warm spring weather!
Fruit Parfaits Recipe
Sadie Barandes, Contributing Writer • July 7, 2025

Spring is coming, and there is no better time for fruits or for friends! A few years ago, I took a gourmet cooking class at the Cambridge School...

Sweet blueberries give these muffins a burst of flavor that is perfect for spring!
A Bite into Spring! Vegan Lemon-Blueberry Muffins Recipe
Mahelet Asnake, Contributing Writer • July 7, 2025

Let’s March into spring with these lovely, decadent, and beautiful muffins (pun intended)! Hope you enjoy :). Ingredients (12 servings): 2...

Sugar cookies are a staple of Valentine's Day dessert.
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies
Sadie Barandes, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

Valentine’s Day is a time for love and sweetness; so when it’s time for dessert, there’s nothing better than sugar cookies! This style...