Solving a jigsaw puzzle is a tedious process. First, you must envision the image to be created, organize the pieces by shape, color, or perhaps design, and finally, put it together. Creating a work of art with fragmented bits and glimpses of the finished product is a feat. For retiring Instructor in Mathematics Dale Braile, her thirty-eight years at Exeter have been akin to attempting a jigsaw puzzle. Even when it seems like the convoluted pieces of life finally fit together, the winds of the Academy, perpetually in motion, always lead a piece or two astray.

Under the blazing lights of the Academy’s soccer stadium, the grass sits quietly in anticipation. With a cheer from the crowd, onto the field runs Exeter’s boys’ varsity soccer team. At the front of the pack are their captains, seniors Jaylen Bennett and Sebastian Hiller, roaring onto the field.

On April 8, Phillips Exeter Academy and its Student Council announced a new and reformed version of the dress code that drops nearly all formal guidelines that were once standardized by the school administration. It entrusts students with the discretion to interpret what is appropriate and acceptable in any given scenario at school.

In the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump was sworn in a second time as the 47th President, with JD Vance as his Vice President.

The campus is quiet as students rush to complete assignments in their dorm rooms on Friday, April 25, before Saturday classes the next morning. The sound of cascading arpeggios streams out from “the Bowld,” where students perform the concertos, preludes, and pop songs they’ve poured every spare minute into practicing for the Student Soloist Concert.

On Friday, April 25, professor, journalist, author, and alumnus Lincoln Caplan ‘68 enthralled the Assembly Hall with a discussion on the adverse effects of Typhoon Merbok, which hit Alaska in 2022.

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