Are you interested in reporting front page news, writing feature stories, covering arts and entertainment on and off campus, or contributing to the sports page? Apply to be a staff writer.  Applications are due by 8 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012. 

In 1981, this noted author presented Deerfield Academy a copy of his newly published book with an inscription that read (in part), “… in gratitude for the splendid education you have given my son …” In 2011, actor James Franco produced, directed, and starred in a film biography of an American poet that was inspired [...]

In celebration of Black History Month, the Deerfield Black Student Alliance (DBSA) collaborated with the staff of the Boyden Library to create weekly questions that focused upon significant figures who have improved the life for blacks in America. Our contest ended with this question: This Oakland California resident, still living, was an original Chicago Eight [...]

Hockey Rink Schedule Feb 29th – Mar 4th   Wednesday GV vs. BJV Hockey                                                 1:30 – 3:00 Hosting Boys Hockey Game Albany Academy vs. St. Paul’s                            3:30                                                                                     Thursday, March 1st Open Stick Boys                                                      3:45 – 4:35 Open Stick Girls                                                      4:45 – 5:35 Community Skate                                                  5:45 – 6:30                                                                                     Friday, March 2nd   Seniors vs. [...]

Deerfield will have a fundraiser for the Animals Asia Foundation to rescue abused moon bears from March 25-April 9. There will be four water coolers in the Greer, each labelled with a class year on it, and whichever grade raises the most money will receive a late curfew, pizza feed, and movie of their choice [...]

Don’t forget how to be safe during a snowstorm! There is a winter storm warning in effect until Thursday at 6:00pm, with 8-12 inches of snow expected. Be careful walking around campus, and report any slippery or unsafe conditions to Physical Plant. Watch out for snow falling from buildings, especially for those members of the [...]

The following is a memoriam published by the Browning School in their magazine: John H. Davis ’47, prolific chronicler of prominent American families including the Kennedys, the Guggenheims, the Gambinos and the family he shared with his cousin, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis — the Bouviers of New York and East Hampton — died on January 29 [...]

Dusty Miller ’58 was recently featured in an article and interview in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette in which he was interviewed about his participation in the 1965 March from Selma to Montgomery AL for voting rights. Dusty Miller Class of 1958

The Classics Club would like to remind everyone that we are selling care packages and shirts for the winter term exam week. If you would like to purchase either one, please email ahernandez@deerfield.edu. We will also be in the Dining Hall after Wednesday walkthrough lunch, so stop by to order one! No Greer cards needed. [...]

By Bob York So much to do, so little time. How often does that quandary enter your mind? Well, suck it up … how’d you like to be a diver? Imagine performing a successful dive in less time than it takes to describe it. And believe me, we’re not talking “Cannonball!” here … we’re talking [...]