The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White
The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White
The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White
Will Brown

Will Brown, Opinion Writer

Grade

12

What are some of your interests?

Debate, reading, politics, history

Why did you join the Black and White?

Why not?

What’s your favorite vegetable?

Asparagus

All content by Will Brown
If you like sci-fi and fantasy, here are five great book suggestions to get those pages turning.

Bored over the summer? Here are some books!

By Will Brown
May 22, 2019
Should MCPS allow extra credit? Pro/Con

Should MCPS allow extra credit? Pro/Con

By David Villani and Will Brown
April 10, 2019

CON: Skip the extra work, combat grade inflation

By Will Brown
April 10, 2019
To make discussions more productive, Socratic seminars shouldn't be graded.

Socrates didn’t die for this

By Will Brown
March 25, 2019
Spend your snow day playing board games with friends! Here are reviews of The Settlers of Catan, Small World and Carcassonne.

In the mood for some board games on your snow day? We have you covered

By Will Brown
February 20, 2019
Video games can create stories worth remembering and convey lessons worth teaching. People shouldn't be so quick to disregard the platform as one without nuance or emotion.

Video Games: not just for kids

By Will Brown
February 13, 2019
Photo by Kurumi Sato.

Trick-or-treating or: how I learned to stop worrying and love the sugar bomb

By Will Brown
November 9, 2018
Graphic by Selina Ding.

Board games: boring no longer

By Will Brown
October 10, 2018
Graphic by Alex Silber.

Science fiction and fantasy deserve to be on school reading lists

By Will Brown
June 9, 2018
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