News
Genkina Leaves Stuyvesant to Work for Online Startup
“It was wonderful. I had the best colleagues I could have hoped for and amazing students.” —Yulia Genkina, former Stuyvesant computer science teacher
News
Writing Center Moved to Room 615F
By George Shey, Mai Rachlevsky
The writing center has moved from the library to room 615F.
Features
A Semper-ternal Beginning
By Amy Huang
A mix of vocalists perform in subways and on the streets as they spread their love for music.
Opinions
Open House, Sealed Perspectives
By Matteo Wong
During the Stuyvesant Open House on Wednesday, October 11th, volunteers were explicitly told to be positive. Being truthful was mentioned as an afterthought — “truth”...
Opinions
Twilight of American Politics: Mapping the Journey Toward Stagnation
By Stiven Peter
The current policies suggested by Republicans and Democrats worked because of the circumstances in which they were enacted, despite the inherent contradictions within them.
Opinions
A Terrorist Attack Happened in Vegas
By Michael Xu
The Las Vegas attack meets a broadened scope of terrorism as it meets the textual definition of terrorism and used human lives as a means to an end; it is important to term it a terrorist attack for governmental intervention and societal condemnation.
Features
Meet Stuyvesant’s Newest Teachers
By Amara Shein, Cathy Cai, Maya Mitrasinovic, Paulina Klubok, Senjuti Gayen, Vincent Jiang
Mini-profiles on the new teachers
Humor
In Memoriam: The Beard of Polazzo
The beard of social studies teacher and Coordinator of Student Affairs (COSA) Matthew Polazzo was pronounced dead on Monday, October 2.
Humor
Senior Ecstatic After Having Whole Conversation Without Mentioning College
By Daniel Knopf
“I waited with bated breath in anticipation of being asked where I was planning on applying early.” —Eugene Thomas, senior
Sports
Spartans On the Roll to Victory
By Max Mah
The Spartans came away with an easy 2 first wins, looking to sweep the division, and continue to bowl higher to be seeded higher in the playoffs with their strong team.
Opinions
Conforming to and Subverting the Stereotype
The Editorial Board analyzes the extent to which Stuyvesant students conform and subvert to its stereotypes.
Sports
ESPN Does Not Have a Liberal Bias, it Merely Respects Free Speech
By Ben Platt
ESPN does not have a liberal bias, it merely respects free speech.
Sports
Penguins Under Pressure, Continue to Outswim Opponents
Recounting the Penguins’ recent victories and analyzing the changes that have occurred this year and how they affect Stuyvesant’s chances at a championship run.
Sports
Coach’s Corner: Meet Carl DiSarno, the Greyducks’ New Head Coach
“I’ve tried to let the boys know that I can only take them so far. They have to take ownership of their training if they...
Sports
Baseball Culture: Time for a Change
Max is fed up with baseball culture, and pledges to stop being a part of the problem, and hopes MLB players do the same.
Sports
The Lady Lobsters Look To Close Out The Season With A Smash
At the end of a rocky season, the Lady Lobsters are looking to finish out the season strong, going into playoffs.
Arts and Entertainment
To Gay or Not to Gay: The Evolution of Queerbaiting
A thinkpiece on a controversial practice in mainstream media and how it has evolved overtime.
News
“The College Essay Guidebook”: A Look into Dr. Mandler’s Latest Book
Dr. Mandler has published his newest book, a manual dedicated to helping high school students write their college essays.
News
Genkina Leaves Stuyvesant to Work for Online Startup
“It was wonderful. I had the best colleagues I could have hoped for and amazing students.” —Yulia Genkina, former Stuyvesant computer science teacher
News
Writing Center Moved to Room 615F
By George Shey, Mai Rachlevsky
The writing center has moved from the library to room 615F.
Features
Meet Stuyvesant’s Newest Teachers
By Amara Shein, Cathy Cai, Maya Mitrasinovic, Paulina Klubok, Senjuti Gayen, Vincent Jiang
Mini-profiles on the new teachers
Features
A Semper-ternal Beginning
By Amy Huang
A mix of vocalists perform in subways and on the streets as they spread their love for music.
Opinions
Open House, Sealed Perspectives
By Matteo Wong
During the Stuyvesant Open House on Wednesday, October 11th, volunteers were explicitly told to be positive. Being truthful was mentioned as an afterthought — “truth”...
Opinions
Twilight of American Politics: Mapping the Journey Toward Stagnation
By Stiven Peter
The current policies suggested by Republicans and Democrats worked because of the circumstances in which they were enacted, despite the inherent contradictions within them.
Opinions
A Terrorist Attack Happened in Vegas
By Michael Xu
The Las Vegas attack meets a broadened scope of terrorism as it meets the textual definition of terrorism and used human lives as a means to an end; it is important to term it a terrorist attack for governmental intervention and societal condemnation.
Humor
Stuyvesant Wins Extra-Crunky Memez For Funky Sephardim Contest
By Benedict Ho
“We smart, we very smart.
Humor
In Memoriam: The Beard of Polazzo
The beard of social studies teacher and Coordinator of Student Affairs (COSA) Matthew Polazzo was pronounced dead on Monday, October 2.
Humor
Senior Ecstatic After Having Whole Conversation Without Mentioning College
By Daniel Knopf
“I waited with bated breath in anticipation of being asked where I was planning on applying early.” —Eugene Thomas, senior
Sports
Spartans On the Roll to Victory
By Max Mah
The Spartans came away with an easy 2 first wins, looking to sweep the division, and continue to bowl higher to be seeded higher in the playoffs with their strong team.
Sports
Lavar and the Ball Family’s Rise to Fame
By Yukai Liu
Lavar’s antics are genius from a marketing standpoint.
Sports
Major Wins For Peglegs After Rocky Start
The Stuyvesant boys’ soccer team, the Peglegs, maintains a winning streak, despite multiple match reschedulings and an initial loss.
Opinions
Conforming to and Subverting the Stereotype
The Editorial Board analyzes the extent to which Stuyvesant students conform and subvert to its stereotypes.
Sports
ESPN Does Not Have a Liberal Bias, it Merely Respects Free Speech
By Ben Platt
ESPN does not have a liberal bias, it merely respects free speech.
Arts and Entertainment
What has “Indie” Become?
By Lena Farley
“I like him, but he tries to be indie when really he’s just findie.” As my friend said this, I looked at her in disbelief....
Sports
Penguins Under Pressure, Continue to Outswim Opponents
Recounting the Penguins’ recent victories and analyzing the changes that have occurred this year and how they affect Stuyvesant’s chances at a championship run.
Sports
Coach’s Corner: Meet Carl DiSarno, the Greyducks’ New Head Coach
“I’ve tried to let the boys know that I can only take them so far. They have to take ownership of their training if they...
Sports
Baseball Culture: Time for a Change
Max is fed up with baseball culture, and pledges to stop being a part of the problem, and hopes MLB players do the same.
Sports
Way Too Early NBA Award Predictions
By Aryan Sharma
Super-team or not, every organization is going to be gunning for the championship trophy, and every player is going to be eyeing these awards.