Humor
The Coronavirus, but Donald Trump
The coronavirus gives a speech addressing his “yuge” successes.
|| April 2020Humor
The Labyrinthian Mind: Emptying Clutter… but for What?
By Victor Kuang
Do you like cake? Cause, well, I like cake.
|| April 2020Opinions
The Racism Fueled by Western Media Coverage of COVID-19
By Jenny Huang
Western Media’s sensationalist coverage of the coronavirus employs centuries-old stereotypes and fuels anti-Asian racism.
|| April 2020Sports
The Renegade Review
The Stuyvesant Softball Renegades are perennial contenders in the Manhattan AA division, but took time to lay the foundation for their success.
|| April 2020Science
The No-Action Pandemic
By Gerard Lin
Despite the status of the U.S. as a wealthy country, an economic powerhouse, a hub for scientific innovation, and the world leader in health preparedness, the coronavirus outbreak has still managed to instill panic and disrupt our daily lives.
|| April 2020News
Beyond Stuyvesant: How are Other Schools Approaching Online Learning?
The News department looks at how students from different schools across the city—and even out of state—are approaching online learning.
|| April 2020News
Spring Break Cancelled Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
By Alec Shafran, Ana-Maria Skaricic, Andy Chen, Evelyn Ma, Jenny Liu, Stephy Chen
To the dismay of students and faculty alike, spring break, which was supposed to last from April 9 to 17, has been canceled with schools mandated to continue remote learning during the days originally designated for break.
|| April 2020News
Stuyvesant Students React to Online Learning
Stuvesant students discuss their opinions and reactions to the transition to online learning.
|| April 2020Features
The Art of Problem Solving
By Angela Cai
Students in math team explain what math team means to them.
|| April 2020Features
Logarithms and the Liberal Arts: The Life of Ms. Vollaro
A look into math teacher Dawn Vollaro.
|| April 2020Features
Teachers’ Take on Grading
Stuyvesant teachers give their opinions on what third marking period grades should look like.
|| April 2020Features
Motivated Moududur
Senior Moududur Rahman opens up about moving halfway around the world and discovering himself.
|| April 2020News
June 2020 Regents Examinations Are Cancelled
By Jenny Liu, Jess Zhang, Katie Ng, Lexi Chen, Madelyn Mao, Subyeta Chowdhury, Vedaant Shah
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Board of Regents has canceled the June 2020 Regents Exams.
|| April 2020Opinions
What’s Next?
By Lamia Haque
COVID-19 has affected millions of people, giving them financial trouble and creating unprecedented uncertainty that only the federal government can attempt to change.
|| April 2020Science
Science Research at Stuy
By Chloe Terestchenko, Zoe Piccirillo
A look into how teachers and students at Stuyvesant collaborate with research.
|| April 2020Opinions
Why the U.S. Should Supply Belarus With Oil
By Unknown User
An overlooked Eastern European nation may be the key to improving U.S.-Russia relations.
|| April 2020
Opinions
He Protecc, He Attacc—But Most Importantly, He Miss Shake Shacc
The quarantine has given me some free time to think—and I’ve determined that Shake Shack produces the best burgers in the United States.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Social Distancing Has Celebrities Entertaining Us Virtually
By Ivy Halpern
Celebrities are resorting to social media, in both positive and negative ways, in order to entertain fans during this pandemic.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Three Easy Recipes to Learn to Cook During Quarantine
By Hugo Smith
A few delectable beginner recipes featuring daily staples and the occasional sweet snack.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Se7en: Why Less is More (*Major Spoilers*)
By Fariha Mabud
Movie analysis on the psychological horror “Se7en” and how it reveals just the right amount of information to effectively create a compelling story with a tense and gloomy atmosphere.
|| April 2020
Humor
Excerpt From the Diary of the Zoom Developer
By Jasmine Wang
An exclusive look into the mind of the beloved Zoom developer.
|| April 2020
Humor
APUSH LEQ, 2079
By Emily Chen
The coronavirus pandemic in the United States negatively impacted the social environment of many cities due to social isolation and repetitive memes.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
The Hunt: A One and a Half Hour Dumpster Fire
With a confusing political theme, a poorly conceived plot, and underwhelming characters, “The Hunt” utterly fails as either an action movie or meaningful social commentary.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
The “Cheer” of a Lifetime
“Cheer” gives everyone a look behind the pom poms and the uniforms, showing us what it really means to be a cheerleader.
|| April 2020
Sports
NFL Draft 2020 Preview
By Aidan Fingeret, Krish Gupta
A guide to the 2020 NFL Draft, complete with what to watch for and a mock draft.
|| April 2020
Opinions
Quarantine: Maybe It’s Not So Bad?
By Maya Nelson
Many things can be done to reduce the boredom stemming from quarantine, including maintaining a schedule, adopting a hobby, connecting with friends, and going outside.
|| April 2020Sports
Brady, Bruce, and the Buccaneers
By Tausif Tamim
How far will the Tampa Bay Buccaneers go with Tom Brady?
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Childish Gambino Faces Off Against Time
A review of Childish Gambino’s latest project “3.15.20”
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Friends, Fear, and Demons in the “After Hours” of the Night
A review of “After Hours,” The Weeknd’s new album.
|| April 2020Sports
How Many World Cups Does it Take to Get Equal Pay?
By Aki Yamaguchi, Shivali Korgaonkar
Analyzing and commenting on the USSF’s discriminatory court filings against the USWNT
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Hiro Savage, Homegrown Talent
By Dexter Wells
A profile of senior Hiro Kimura, otherwise known as Hiro Savage, a self-made musician for the modern age.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Record Scratch: Coronavirus vs. the Music Industry
By Anson Guan
A look into how coronavirus is changing the face of the music industry.
|| April 2020News
Zoom Banned Due to Privacy Concerns
By Andy Chen, Fahima Miajee, Lexi Chen, Samia Islam, Vedaant Shah, Victoria Gao
Zoom, a popular video conferencing platform used by teachers and students for remote learning, has been banned by the Department of Education due to recent privacy concerns.
|| April 2020News
School Closed for the Rest of the Academic Year
By Chloe Terestchenko, Madelyn Mao, Michelle Lu, Momoca Mairaj, Ruiwen Tang, Stephy Chen, Vedaant Shah
Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that New York City schools will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year.
|| April 2020News
Outgoing Big Sib Chairs Leave a Legacy
By Katie Ng, Madelyn Mao, Momoca Mairaj, Ruiwen Tang, Vedaant Shah
Seniors Harper Andrews, Kristie Chu, Victoria Wong, Frank Yang, and Patrick Zheng reflect on their experience as the 2019-2020 Big Sib Chairs.
|| April 2020News
College Board Announces Changes To AP Exams
By Ezra Lee, Isabella Jia, Jenny Liu, Saad Ghaffouli, Samia Islam, Subyeta Chowdhury
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the College Board has announced major changes, as well as stricter protocols, for the 2020 AP Exams.
|| April 2020Features
“Learn to Love Yourself”
Students and their own experiences with body image and how their childhood and environment affected them.
|| April 2020Features
The Art of Problem Solving
By Angela Cai
Students in math team explain what math team means to them.
|| April 2020Science
Science, Law, and Money: The Crackdown
By Rania Zaki
The story of the Trump administration’s pursuit of scientists for collaborating with America’s economic rival.
|| April 2020Opinions
Indigenous Sovereignty in 2020
By Anne Rhee
The recent court victory for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe represents the hard-fought struggle against colonialism around the world. How will this change in 2020?
|| April 2020Science
Unmasking the Mask Problem
By Angelina Chang, Arthur Liang, Shah Nabil
The U.S. is experiencing face mask shortages across the board, but there have been steps to combat that, and we can help.
|| April 2020Science
The Math and Science of Quarantine
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases grows, people have taken to practicing social distancing and placing themselves under quarantine; but despite the efficacy of social distance, the transition hasn’t been easy for many.
|| April 2020Science
Globally Redefining Drug Discovery
By Kaitlyn Lee, Kimya Firoozan
In times when the unexpected COVID-19 pandemic has made nations realize that they are generally unprepared for such extreme circumstances, it's important to realize that making small changes within national boundaries is crucial to development and progress.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
TikTok’s Abrupt Change to the Music Industry
By Samira Esha
TikTok is the biggest app right now, and it has drastically affected the music industry.
|| April 2020Opinions
He Protecc, He Attacc—But Most Importantly, He Miss Shake Shacc
The quarantine has given me some free time to think—and I’ve determined that Shake Shack produces the best burgers in the United States.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Social Distancing Has Celebrities Entertaining Us Virtually
By Ivy Halpern
Celebrities are resorting to social media, in both positive and negative ways, in order to entertain fans during this pandemic.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Three Easy Recipes to Learn to Cook During Quarantine
By Hugo Smith
A few delectable beginner recipes featuring daily staples and the occasional sweet snack.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
Se7en: Why Less is More (*Major Spoilers*)
By Fariha Mabud
Movie analysis on the psychological horror “Se7en” and how it reveals just the right amount of information to effectively create a compelling story with a tense and gloomy atmosphere.
|| April 2020Humor
The Coronavirus, but Donald Trump
The coronavirus gives a speech addressing his “yuge” successes.
|| April 2020Humor
Excerpt From the Diary of the Zoom Developer
By Jasmine Wang
An exclusive look into the mind of the beloved Zoom developer.
|| April 2020Humor
APUSH LEQ, 2079
By Emily Chen
The coronavirus pandemic in the United States negatively impacted the social environment of many cities due to social isolation and repetitive memes.
|| April 2020Humor
The Labyrinthian Mind: Emptying Clutter… but for What?
By Victor Kuang
Do you like cake? Cause, well, I like cake.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
The Hunt: A One and a Half Hour Dumpster Fire
With a confusing political theme, a poorly conceived plot, and underwhelming characters, “The Hunt” utterly fails as either an action movie or meaningful social commentary.
|| April 2020Arts and Entertainment
The “Cheer” of a Lifetime
“Cheer” gives everyone a look behind the pom poms and the uniforms, showing us what it really means to be a cheerleader.
|| April 2020Opinions
The Racism Fueled by Western Media Coverage of COVID-19
By Jenny Huang
Western Media’s sensationalist coverage of the coronavirus employs centuries-old stereotypes and fuels anti-Asian racism.
|| April 2020Sports
NFL Draft 2020 Preview
By Aidan Fingeret, Krish Gupta
A guide to the 2020 NFL Draft, complete with what to watch for and a mock draft.
|| April 2020
Sports
The King Has Been Crowned
Did LeBron James just become the new gold standard of the NBA? The answer is a resounding yes, both on and off the court.
|| April 2020Sports
The Renegade Review
The Stuyvesant Softball Renegades are perennial contenders in the Manhattan AA division, but took time to lay the foundation for their success.
|| April 2020
Sports
Brady, Bruce, and the Buccaneers
By Tausif Tamim
How far will the Tampa Bay Buccaneers go with Tom Brady?
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Childish Gambino Faces Off Against Time
A review of Childish Gambino’s latest project “3.15.20”
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Friends, Fear, and Demons in the “After Hours” of the Night
A review of “After Hours,” The Weeknd’s new album.
|| April 2020
Sports
How Many World Cups Does it Take to Get Equal Pay?
By Aki Yamaguchi, Shivali Korgaonkar
Analyzing and commenting on the USSF’s discriminatory court filings against the USWNT
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Hiro Savage, Homegrown Talent
By Dexter Wells
A profile of senior Hiro Kimura, otherwise known as Hiro Savage, a self-made musician for the modern age.
|| April 2020
Arts and Entertainment
Record Scratch: Coronavirus vs. the Music Industry
By Anson Guan
A look into how coronavirus is changing the face of the music industry.
|| April 2020Science
The No-Action Pandemic
By Gerard Lin
Despite the status of the U.S. as a wealthy country, an economic powerhouse, a hub for scientific innovation, and the world leader in health preparedness, the coronavirus outbreak has still managed to instill panic and disrupt our daily lives.
|| April 2020News
Beyond Stuyvesant: How are Other Schools Approaching Online Learning?
The News department looks at how students from different schools across the city—and even out of state—are approaching online learning.
|| April 2020News
Spring Break Cancelled Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
By Alec Shafran, Ana-Maria Skaricic, Andy Chen, Evelyn Ma, Jenny Liu, Stephy Chen
To the dismay of students and faculty alike, spring break, which was supposed to last from April 9 to 17, has been canceled with schools mandated to continue remote learning during the days originally designated for break.
|| April 2020News
Stuyvesant Students React to Online Learning
Stuvesant students discuss their opinions and reactions to the transition to online learning.
|| April 2020
News
Zoom Banned Due to Privacy Concerns
By Andy Chen, Fahima Miajee, Lexi Chen, Samia Islam, Vedaant Shah, Victoria Gao
Zoom, a popular video conferencing platform used by teachers and students for remote learning, has been banned by the Department of Education due to recent privacy concerns.
|| April 2020
News
School Closed for the Rest of the Academic Year
By Chloe Terestchenko, Madelyn Mao, Michelle Lu, Momoca Mairaj, Ruiwen Tang, Stephy Chen, Vedaant Shah
Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that New York City schools will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year.
|| April 2020
News
Outgoing Big Sib Chairs Leave a Legacy
By Katie Ng, Madelyn Mao, Momoca Mairaj, Ruiwen Tang, Vedaant Shah
Seniors Harper Andrews, Kristie Chu, Victoria Wong, Frank Yang, and Patrick Zheng reflect on their experience as the 2019-2020 Big Sib Chairs.
|| April 2020
News
College Board Announces Changes To AP Exams
By Ezra Lee, Isabella Jia, Jenny Liu, Saad Ghaffouli, Samia Islam, Subyeta Chowdhury
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the College Board has announced major changes, as well as stricter protocols, for the 2020 AP Exams.
|| April 2020
Features
“Learn to Love Yourself”
Students and their own experiences with body image and how their childhood and environment affected them.
|| April 2020Features
The Art of Problem Solving
By Angela Cai
Students in math team explain what math team means to them.
|| April 2020Features
Logarithms and the Liberal Arts: The Life of Ms. Vollaro
A look into math teacher Dawn Vollaro.
|| April 2020Features
Teachers’ Take on Grading
Stuyvesant teachers give their opinions on what third marking period grades should look like.
|| April 2020
Features
The Art of Problem Solving
By Angela Cai
Students in math team explain what math team means to them.
|| April 2020
Features
Motivated Moududur
Senior Moududur Rahman opens up about moving halfway around the world and discovering himself.
|| April 2020News
June 2020 Regents Examinations Are Cancelled
By Jenny Liu, Jess Zhang, Katie Ng, Lexi Chen, Madelyn Mao, Subyeta Chowdhury, Vedaant Shah
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Board of Regents has canceled the June 2020 Regents Exams.
|| April 2020
Science
Science, Law, and Money: The Crackdown
By Rania Zaki
The story of the Trump administration’s pursuit of scientists for collaborating with America’s economic rival.
|| April 2020
Opinions
Indigenous Sovereignty in 2020
By Anne Rhee
The recent court victory for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe represents the hard-fought struggle against colonialism around the world. How will this change in 2020?
|| April 2020
Science
Unmasking the Mask Problem
By Angelina Chang, Arthur Liang, Shah Nabil
The U.S. is experiencing face mask shortages across the board, but there have been steps to combat that, and we can help.
|| April 2020Opinions
What’s Next?
By Lamia Haque
COVID-19 has affected millions of people, giving them financial trouble and creating unprecedented uncertainty that only the federal government can attempt to change.
|| April 2020Science
Science Research at Stuy
By Chloe Terestchenko, Zoe Piccirillo
A look into how teachers and students at Stuyvesant collaborate with research.
|| April 2020
Science
The Math and Science of Quarantine
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases grows, people have taken to practicing social distancing and placing themselves under quarantine; but despite the efficacy of social distance, the transition hasn’t been easy for many.
|| April 2020
Science
Globally Redefining Drug Discovery
By Kaitlyn Lee, Kimya Firoozan
In times when the unexpected COVID-19 pandemic has made nations realize that they are generally unprepared for such extreme circumstances, it's important to realize that making small changes within national boundaries is crucial to development and progress.
|| April 2020Opinions
Why the U.S. Should Supply Belarus With Oil
By Unknown User
An overlooked Eastern European nation may be the key to improving U.S.-Russia relations.
|| April 2020