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The Daily Free Press

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Rex or Regina: The future of women in the monarchy | Mad Women

Rex or Regina: The future of women in the monarchy | Mad Women

Hailey Pitcher February 12, 2024
With King Charles' cancer diagnosis, what does this mean for Queen Consort Camilla and women in the British monarchy?
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

What Queen Elizabeth II’s Death Could Mean for the Future of Jamaican-British Relations | Foreign Affairs

Emilia Cox October 17, 2022
Despite centuries of committing some of the most horrific crimes known to mankind, a formal apology to the people of Jamaica — much less any form of financial reparations — has yet to be issued by the British Crown.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

The Effect of the Death of a Monarch | The Intersection

Katie Harmon September 15, 2022
Columnist Katie Harmon unpacks how Her Majesty's passing could mean a less political or economically stable United Kingdom.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: This week’s look around Europe

Benjamin Lee September 13, 2022
Benjamin Lee gives highlights of the past week in European football, including near-upsets, firings, fan emergencies, and more in his first edition of The Mezzala column.
Sophia Flissler/DFP STAFF

Minority Report: Don’t pity the princess

Lincoln Son Currie March 17, 2021
If you think Meghan Markle is anything but immensely privileged, stop. Quit kissing the princess’ feet. She can pay her servants to do that.
Rio’s Reel: Heavy falls 'The Crown'

Rio’s Reel: Heavy falls ‘The Crown’

Rio Reardon December 3, 2020
We watch shows like "The Crown" not to be educated about events as they actually happened, but rather, to see life breathed into that history and gain new perspectives on stories we thought we knew.

REVIEW: “The Crown,” a young queen’s view of royal life

Jenni Todd November 6, 2016

Gazing upon Queen Elizabeth II’s time-wizened, 90-year-old face, it is easy to forget her youth. At age 10, she was uprooted from a relatively quiet childhood spent between her family’s private...

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