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The Student News Site of BASIS Independent McLean

The BIM Bulletin

The Student News Site of BASIS Independent McLean

The BIM Bulletin

Why Should We Care about Journalism?

Maria L., Feature Director September 22, 2021

A couple of years ago, when I was in the awkward stage of trying to discover what I would like for my future and what I wouldn’t, I asked myself: What exactly is journalism? What can it provide? According...

College Acceptances: What’s an “Ivy League”?

Suman S., Editor-in-Chief June 28, 2021

So many high school students dream of getting into an Ivy League university. The idea of going to such a well-known school often brings a smile to their faces, but the pressure of getting into such a competitive...

“I’m not a feminist but…”

Suman S., Editor-in-Chief May 25, 2021

“I’m not a feminist but I believe in equality,” is a statement said far too often. Many people express their firm beliefs in equality yet make sure to mention that they are not a feminist. It is...

Election Narratives: Through a Different Lens

Election Narratives: Through a Different Lens

Dr. Pittman March 4, 2021

Living through the 2020 presidential election in the United States, following along with the news cycle, and conversing with our peers about the campaigns challenged each of us in various ways. As a teacher,...

Introduction to the New Debate Series

Introduction to the New Debate Series

Dr. Pittman, Faculty Advisor November 3, 2020

Debates are crucial in an election year as candidates competing for office present voters with their platforms and policy ideas. The debate stage should be a platform in which these policies are drilled...

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