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Peter Loh '24

Hello, I'm Peter Loh, Viewpoint Editor for the Roundup. I enjoy writing about geopolitics, culture, and current events. When not ruling the Viewpoint Section with an iron fist, I participate in Varsity Debate and Cross Country.

The Spy in the Sky: A History of China’s Spy Balloon and the Geopolitical Implications

On February 4th, American Air Force F-22 fighters shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean, ending a tense geopolitical standoff...

Breaking News: Jesuit Roundup introduces Pillory as Punishment for Recalcitrant Writers

After several failures of literary and journalistic merit arising from associate editors and freshmen staff writers, his most holy, exultant, blessed, and glorious Dr....

With new weapons and plans, can Ukraine deliver a knockout blow?

Throughout the conflict in Ukraine, a predictable cycle of events has taken place. Russian forces launch attacks throughout Ukraine but fail to achieve any...

Interview with Herb Sheaner: Part 2 – The Battle of the Bulge

This article is the second chapter of a three-part series on the experiences of a WW2 veteran and former Jesuit Track and Field Head...

Rocky Marciano and the Art of Effort

"The toughest fighter I could face would be the man who's the hardest to knock out, and the fella who was the hardest to...

Opinion: Why Republicans are underperformed in the 2022 Midterm Election

In the 2022 Midterm election cycle, most media pundits predicted a convincing GOP victory to win over both houses of Congress. FiveThirtyEight predicted: "Republicans...

The Meatgrinder: Russia Sees Little Success in Winter Fighting with Ukraine

Throughout Russia's war in Ukraine, the balance of power has swung tenuously between both sides. In early spring, the war saw both Russia and...

Critical thinking skills and intellectual competence – what Freshmen debaters have learned from debate

The two debaters file into the classroom, laptops, and pens in hand. They sit down and open up their laptops to begin the online...

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Jesuit Baseball Begins Season With Weatherford Invitational

After a brief period of scrimmages to start the 2026 baseball season for Jesuit, the team traveled to Weatherford, Aledo, and Midlothian, Texas to...

The Supreme Court Rebukes Donald Trump’s Tariffs

And so, we come to a final adjudication: Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are unconstitutional. The Supreme Court justices ruled in a 6-3 vote that...

Six More Athletes Join a Class of 14 College Signees

On Thursday, February 5, Jesuit Athletics participated in its Winter Signing Ceremony. At this event, six seniors signed their commitments to play collegiate athletics...

2026 Texas Democratic Senate Primary Preview

The 2026 Midterm Elections are shaping up to be a blowout against the Republican Party. In the 2025 November Special Elections, the Democrats swept...