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Issue 12, Volume 114
Opinions
Letter to the Editor in response to “Black and White: The Withheld History of Palestine and Israel” by Anonymous.
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The Spectator debuted its demographics survey website to collect more accurate information about the racial, ethnic, and ancestral makeup of the Stuyvesant student body. The survey can be found at https://survey.stuyspec.com.
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Features
On November 15, English teacher Annie Thoms’s Writing to Make Change classes visited Stuyvesant alumnus and artist Siyan Wong’s 𝘍𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢 𝘊𝘢𝘯: 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 exhibit at Gallery 456 to learn about the exhibit’s goal of humanizing impoverished people.
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Stuy alumni Adeeba Shahid Talukder (‘05) and Tiffany Troy (‘14) visit Stuyvesant to present poetry readings and share their experiences as writers.
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Stuyvesant alum Ethan Sacks uses his storytelling and artistic skills to fuel his fight for change, cultivating comics that ignite both emotion and action.
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A summary of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how it informs the Israel-Hamas war.
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The Stuyvesant Jewish community has dealt with an overwhelming wave of antisemitism following the October 7 attacks on Israel, so collective action must be taken to ensure Stuyvesant returns to the safe space it once was.
On September 17th, approximately 20 Stuyvesant students alongside 75,000 other protestors marched in Midtown Manhattan demanding that the United States end fossil fuel production and reduce fossil fuel reliance.
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Science
Most lifters aren’t lifting with enough intensity to maximize hypertrophy, which is slowing down their muscle gain.
After a study was published claiming to have discovered a room-temperature normal pressure superconductor, scientists raced to test the “discovery” but found the material didn’t live up to these Nobel-prize-winning expectations.
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Congestion pricing aims to require drivers to pay for the negative externalities and costs of their driving instead of having residents pay for them.
Spec+
From building plane models for training purposes to winning Nobel Prizes, Stuyvesant students of the 1940s found a haven in the old school building on East 15th Street during a time of global turmoil and national anxiety.
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Gerald Malamud (‘45) is a 96-year-old Stuyvesant alumnus whose experience at Stuyvesant, an all-boys school at the time, was defined by World War II.
Starting on June 6, thick smoke from the wildfires burning in Canada began to envelop New York City and the North East, resulting in the closing of New York City schools on June 9.
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Sports
Stuyvesant recruited athletes and recruit-hopefuls reflect on their recruitment processes.
For more than five decades, computing power has doubled every two years, but as of recently, companies are prioritizing short term profits over innovation.
The United States has a terribly mismanaged and mostly privatized rail network, but a solution would be to nationalize it.
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Humor
A senior director at ExxonMobil discusses how his new purchase, a Tesla, will be the saving grace for all global issues.
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Stuyvesant students marched to Foley Square with Fridays for Future New York City (FFFNYC) on March 3 to address the climate crisis.
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Members of The Spectator’s Editorial Board went to Albany to advocate for the Student Journalist Free Speech Act.
It’s time for America to fix the loud and dirty mistakes of its past and invest in cities, with national infrastructure as its priority, not cars.
Stuyvesant hosted the annual Black History Month dinner on February 9.
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