Humor
Scientists Reveal That The Joke Is Actually Funnier the Hundredth Time You Say It
Here’s what you should know about science’s latest major breakthrough.
|| 2026-2027A Trick-Or-Treat Takes Over SING!
SING! tries to depict a fun trick-or-treating experience, but some unexpected guests and circumstances show up in homes.
|| 2026-2027To All the Classes I’ve Loved Before
Some relationships leave you with memories. Others leave you with a 73 on Jupiter.
|| 2026-2027The Halloween-Based Type Indicator
By Manya Gautam
It's spooky season! What does your go-to costume say about you?
|| 2026-2027Phone-y Findings
Sr. Simon and Dr. Kim fight for survival during Spirit Week by stealing phones.
|| 2026-2027BREAKING NEWS: Stuyvesant Class of 2027 Falls Victim to Millennial Transformation
Through their outdated slang, questionable technology habits, and inexplicable nostalgia for the 2010s, Stuyvesant’s Class of 2027 may be millennials trapped in Gen Z bodies.
|| 2026-2027Uncarved Pumpkins Fear the Worst
By Viv Carlow
As Halloween approaches, many yet-to-be-carved pumpkins fear calamity.
|| 2026-2027Choose Your Character: The American Education System
By Kevin Weng
Readers have the ability to choose between several of the American Education System’s different factions.
|| 2026-2027The Official Stuyvesant Freshman Survival Guide
A survival guide for Stuyvesant freshmen with “insider information” about the school’s unspoken rules.
|| 2026-2027INSIDE LOOK at Stuyvesant Parents’ Group Chat
By Viv Carlow
EXCLUSIVE: Behind-the-scenes of BRUTAL Stuyvesant parent brag-off
|| 2026-2027I FOUND THE EVIDENCE: If You’re Reading This, There’s Something Wrong with Reality
By Fiona Chen
A cry for help published by an ordinary student who has discovered extraordinary evidence “proving” reality is not actually real, further spiraling them into madness.
|| 2026-2027¿Cómo se dice LARPing en Español?
By Victor Ma
An anecdotal article about struggles in a foreign language class.
|| 2026-2027Have a Laugh, Public Pests Are on Display!
By Eunice Lin
Public punishments for public annoyances recently appeared in Central Park.
|| 2026-2027
Dear Upperclassman: How Do I Survive as an Imposter?
Struggling with imposter syndrome at Stuy? An upperclassman offers some foolproof advice on how to survive among the sharks.
|| 2026-2027
2026 Midterm Elections Turn into a Halloween Costume Contest
By Eva Kastoun
With the 2026 midterms looming, candidates discover that the easiest way to win voters over is to stop discussing their policies and start dressing up as them.
|| 2026-2027
Ghosts of Future’s Past
By Faith Mtui
Upperclassmen are met with ghosts from the future warning them about college and their current decisions.
|| 2026-2027
Rogue Halloween Decor On the Loose—Beware!
By Fiona Chen
Halloween decor and costumes have been seen coming to life and taking over Halloween night, possessing bodies and roaming around the streets.
|| 2026-2027
I’m Bloody Broke!
By Chloe Zheng
Vampires are supposed to be rich… right? But our friend here isn’t. He’s unemployed and broke. Oh, but he’s going job hunting. Will he pass his job interview?
|| 2026-2027
The Gym Uniform Trash Bags.... A Disturbing Backstory
What's really behind all those gym uniform bags at the start of school?
|| 2026-2027
The Truth Behind the Free Books Table
By Lukas Yao
What’s really going on with those free books?
|| 2026-2027
What Is the Meaning of Life?
By Chloe Zheng
The meaning of life is cheese. Why? Uhhh, I’ll tell you.
|| 2026-2027
Forget MBTI, Which Buldak Are You?
A completely unscientific personality quiz determines which Buldak flavor best represents the average Stuy student.
|| 2026-2027The Tissue Wars
By John Zeng
The Tissues have declared war on the Humans for “years of snotty abuse.”
|| 2026-2027How Does The Spectator Humor Department Write Its Articles?
By Kevin Weng
Come find out how Spectator Humor writes their amazing articles.
|| 2025-2026The First Playtest of Chess 2 Just Took Place, and the Results are in
By Miro Lerner
Feedback from a playtest of Chess 2
|| 2025-2026Junioritis Outbreak Devastates High Schools; CDC Alarmed
By Diya Mallu
CDC researchers are investigating a rapidly spreading outbreak of “Junioritis,” a condition causing severe burnout and apathy among high school juniors.
|| 2025-2026How to Relax All Summer and Still Sound Impressive on Paper
This satirical piece offers creative ways to enjoy a real summer break without sacrificing their resumes.
|| 2025-2026BREAKING NEWS: Chambers Street McDonald’s Tariffs All Local Halal Carts
Here’s what to know about the hottest culinary trade war since MasterChef.
|| 2026-2027A Compendium of Changes to Lake America
By Kevin Weng
Some strange changes to the fish in Lake America.
|| 2026-2027Time is a Flat Circle (and My MetroCard is Broken)
By Nicole Lui
What is the meaning of life?
|| 2026-2027Dear Incoming Class of 2030... We Have Advice!
By Dylan Galati, Kangsan Dickerson
You made it to Stuyvesant…for better or for worse! Here are a few tips from Stuyvesant-certified students so that you can survive your first year at this exceptionally school-based school.
|| 2026-2027NYC Parents Upset Because Their Mayor Speaks Better Chinese Than Their Kids
A series of interviews conducted after the release of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s viral advertisement spoken in Mandarin Chinese reveals that the mayor mogs the younger generation when it comes to fluency in Mandarin.
|| 2026-2027Stuyvesant Class of 2030 Acceptance Letter
By Viv Carlow
Dear student, welcome to Stuyvesant. I’m sorry.
|| 2026-2027Five Magnificent Things to Do When You’re at Summer Camp
Are you about to spend a majority of your time at summer camp somewhere upstate, in North Dakota, or literally anywhere in the world? Fear not, because this article provides five extremely fun activities to do in the wild, wild outdoors!
|| 2025-2026
Zuckerberg: Become Human
By Eunice Lin
Here’s how our favorite lizard android broke his “red wall” of programming.
|| 2026-2027How Does The Spectator Humor Department Write Its Articles?
By Kevin Weng
Come find out how Spectator Humor writes their amazing articles.
|| 2025-2026The First Playtest of Chess 2 Just Took Place, and the Results are in
By Miro Lerner
Feedback from a playtest of Chess 2
|| 2025-2026Junioritis Outbreak Devastates High Schools; CDC Alarmed
By Diya Mallu
CDC researchers are investigating a rapidly spreading outbreak of “Junioritis,” a condition causing severe burnout and apathy among high school juniors.
|| 2025-2026
Five Magnificent Things to Do When You’re at Summer Camp
Are you about to spend a majority of your time at summer camp somewhere upstate, in North Dakota, or literally anywhere in the world? Fear not, because this article provides five extremely fun activities to do in the wild, wild outdoors!
|| 2025-2026How to Relax All Summer and Still Sound Impressive on Paper
This satirical piece offers creative ways to enjoy a real summer break without sacrificing their resumes.
|| 2025-2026Scientists Reveal That The Joke Is Actually Funnier the Hundredth Time You Say It
Here’s what you should know about science’s latest major breakthrough.
|| 2026-2027A Trick-Or-Treat Takes Over SING!
SING! tries to depict a fun trick-or-treating experience, but some unexpected guests and circumstances show up in homes.
|| 2026-2027
Dear Upperclassman: How Do I Survive as an Imposter?
Struggling with imposter syndrome at Stuy? An upperclassman offers some foolproof advice on how to survive among the sharks.
|| 2026-2027
2026 Midterm Elections Turn into a Halloween Costume Contest
By Eva Kastoun
With the 2026 midterms looming, candidates discover that the easiest way to win voters over is to stop discussing their policies and start dressing up as them.
|| 2026-2027To All the Classes I’ve Loved Before
Some relationships leave you with memories. Others leave you with a 73 on Jupiter.
|| 2026-2027The Halloween-Based Type Indicator
By Manya Gautam
It's spooky season! What does your go-to costume say about you?
|| 2026-2027Phone-y Findings
Sr. Simon and Dr. Kim fight for survival during Spirit Week by stealing phones.
|| 2026-2027BREAKING NEWS: Stuyvesant Class of 2027 Falls Victim to Millennial Transformation
Through their outdated slang, questionable technology habits, and inexplicable nostalgia for the 2010s, Stuyvesant’s Class of 2027 may be millennials trapped in Gen Z bodies.
|| 2026-2027
Ghosts of Future’s Past
By Faith Mtui
Upperclassmen are met with ghosts from the future warning them about college and their current decisions.
|| 2026-2027Uncarved Pumpkins Fear the Worst
By Viv Carlow
As Halloween approaches, many yet-to-be-carved pumpkins fear calamity.
|| 2026-2027
Rogue Halloween Decor On the Loose—Beware!
By Fiona Chen
Halloween decor and costumes have been seen coming to life and taking over Halloween night, possessing bodies and roaming around the streets.
|| 2026-2027
I’m Bloody Broke!
By Chloe Zheng
Vampires are supposed to be rich… right? But our friend here isn’t. He’s unemployed and broke. Oh, but he’s going job hunting. Will he pass his job interview?
|| 2026-2027Choose Your Character: The American Education System
By Kevin Weng
Readers have the ability to choose between several of the American Education System’s different factions.
|| 2026-2027The Official Stuyvesant Freshman Survival Guide
A survival guide for Stuyvesant freshmen with “insider information” about the school’s unspoken rules.
|| 2026-2027INSIDE LOOK at Stuyvesant Parents’ Group Chat
By Viv Carlow
EXCLUSIVE: Behind-the-scenes of BRUTAL Stuyvesant parent brag-off
|| 2026-2027
The Gym Uniform Trash Bags.... A Disturbing Backstory
What's really behind all those gym uniform bags at the start of school?
|| 2026-2027
The Truth Behind the Free Books Table
By Lukas Yao
What’s really going on with those free books?
|| 2026-2027
What Is the Meaning of Life?
By Chloe Zheng
The meaning of life is cheese. Why? Uhhh, I’ll tell you.
|| 2026-2027I FOUND THE EVIDENCE: If You’re Reading This, There’s Something Wrong with Reality
By Fiona Chen
A cry for help published by an ordinary student who has discovered extraordinary evidence “proving” reality is not actually real, further spiraling them into madness.
|| 2026-2027
Forget MBTI, Which Buldak Are You?
A completely unscientific personality quiz determines which Buldak flavor best represents the average Stuy student.
|| 2026-2027¿Cómo se dice LARPing en Español?
By Victor Ma
An anecdotal article about struggles in a foreign language class.
|| 2026-2027
If You Give a Student an Extension...
By Yuxuan Bao
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a teacher dealing with a bunch of Stuy students all day? Here’s what happens when you give one of them an extension.
|| 2026-2027
Stuyvesant High School Converts to Stuyvesant Data Center
By Justin Chen
Stuyvesant is getting replaced by an all-new data center, affecting not only the school but also the rest of Tribeca.
|| 2026-2027
BREAKING NEWS: Chambers Street McDonald’s Tariffs All Local Halal Carts
Here’s what to know about the hottest culinary trade war since MasterChef.
|| 2026-2027Have a Laugh, Public Pests Are on Display!
By Eunice Lin
Public punishments for public annoyances recently appeared in Central Park.
|| 2026-2027
A Compendium of Changes to Lake America
By Kevin Weng
Some strange changes to the fish in Lake America.
|| 2026-2027
Time is a Flat Circle (and My MetroCard is Broken)
By Nicole Lui
What is the meaning of life?
|| 2026-2027
Dear Incoming Class of 2030... We Have Advice!
By Dylan Galati, Kangsan Dickerson
You made it to Stuyvesant…for better or for worse! Here are a few tips from Stuyvesant-certified students so that you can survive your first year at this exceptionally school-based school.
|| 2026-2027
NYC Parents Upset Because Their Mayor Speaks Better Chinese Than Their Kids
A series of interviews conducted after the release of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s viral advertisement spoken in Mandarin Chinese reveals that the mayor mogs the younger generation when it comes to fluency in Mandarin.
|| 2026-2027
Stuyvesant Class of 2030 Acceptance Letter
By Viv Carlow
Dear student, welcome to Stuyvesant. I’m sorry.
|| 2026-2027
