Volume 112 Issue 2
Features
LEARN FROM THE (S)AGES: WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR YOUNGER SELF?
You were young and foolish. Mistakes were made. If you could, what advice would you give to your younger self to avert disaster?
Science
Drawing the Line in Skepticism
By Subaah Syed
Doubt and skepticism in science lead to healthy conversations and debates as well as newfound curiosity. However, doubting can have its limits, and the effects of skepticism of established scientific evidence can have unhealthy consequences in society.
Opinions
A Solution for Some, a Crisis for Others
By Alex Cho
Without relief for building owners, the eviction moratorium itself was never a solution to the COVID economy.
Opinions
All Social Media Is Becoming the Same
Social media apps’ attempts to appeal to wider audiences have led to an abandoning of their identity as they sacrifice viewers and creators alike.
Science
The History and Future of Antimatter
By Oscar Wang
Though antimatter research aims to answer questions about our universe, it can serve a greater purpose.
Opinions
The Fairness Complex
Colorism is one of the biggest problems plaguing the South Asian community. To combat it, we must show others how to let go of harsh, outdated values and create kinder ones.
Arts and Entertainment
Little Simz Goes Grand on “Sometimes I Might Be Introvert”
By Levi Simon
Discussing the holistic improvements that Little Simz has made on her latest album.
Humor
Whack Your Way to Victory
By Kyle Hon Chan, Alexander Chu
Even amidst controversy, slapping strikes its way into the Olympics.
Humor
Whack Your Way to Victory
By Alexander Chu, Kyle Hon Chan
Even amidst controversy, slapping strikes its way into the Olympics.
Humor
Arguing with Some Loser on Twitter
By Eshaal Ubaid
Fighting IRL just isn’t the same as attacking someone’s profile picture.
Humor
Arguing with Some Loser on Twitter
By Eshaal Ubaid
Fighting IRL just isn’t the same as attacking someone’s profile picture.
Humor
Nightmares No More!
By Ksenya Mull
A list of common nightmares and ways to make them go away so you can get your full three hours of sleep.
Sports
How Modern Medicine Saved Three Quarterbacks’ Careers
Modern medicine has enabled football players to come back from injuries in a way they never could have before.
Arts and Entertainment
Bye-Bye 99, for the Second Time
By Roxy Perazzo
A review of the final season of “Brooklyn 99,” and the show overall.
Sports
Sports, Stuyvesant Style: The Analytical Revolution
Bill James’s analytics have changed the way fans, managers, and players look at baseball forever. Whether its expansive impact ends at baseball or the rest of the sports world follows suit is yet to be seen, but there is no debate on the positive influence on the sport.
Arts and Entertainment
In Memoriam: Charlie Watts
By Jaein Ku
Charlie Watts was one of the greatest drummers of his generation, and he will continue to inspire more generations of young drummers as his music and message live forever.
News
Stuyvesant Parents Organize Private Bus Service for Students
By Mozen Kalefa, Rebecca Bao, Isabella Jia
In light of rising anti-Asian hate amidst the current pandemic, Stuyvesant parents organized a private bus system with the S&J Tour & Bus Inc. for students.
News
Student Union Receives Backlash about New Club Policy
Frustration resulted among students and club leaders at Stuyvesant after the Student Union’s reinforced club policies.
News
Stuyvesant Introduces Garden to Cafeteria Program
By Nada Hameed, Rajhasree Paul, Ziying Jian
The Stuyvesant Environmental Club plans to introduce hydroponic gardens at Stuyvesant as part of their new Garden to Cafeteria initiative.
News
Stuyvesant Parents Organize Private Bus Service for Students
By Mozen Kalefa, Rebecca Bao, Isabella Jia
In light of rising anti-Asian hate amidst the current pandemic, Stuyvesant parents organized a private bus system with the S&J Tour & Bus Inc. for students.
Features
Don’t Break a Sweat over Wearing Sweats
By Olivia Woo
Students explore how their senses of style have changed over remote learning and consider the fashion struggles they’ve faced as they head back into the school building.
Features
“Paying it Forward”: An Interview with Amy Yin, CEO and Entrepreneur
By Suah Chung
CEO Amy Yin sits down and discusses how she built her software startup OfficeTogether from scratch, and how her identity as a Chinese American woman impacts workplace experience.
Opinions
Abort the Texas Abortion Law
By Erica Li
Increased anti-abortion sentiment, demonstrated through the Texas abortion law, is a scary indication of what is to come for all women.
Science
The Science of Language
While it may seem simple for humans to communicate our ideas through language, the science behind our linguistic capabilities is much more complex.
Opinions
Abort the Texas Abortion Law
By Erica Li
Increased anti-abortion sentiment, demonstrated through the Texas abortion law, is a scary indication of what is to come for all women.
Opinions
Love and Marriage Must Divorce
By Isabel Ching
On the history of marriage, the institution’s function today, and why society needs to divorce itself from it.
Science
How Has Embryo Research Changed?
By Andy Chen
Two weeks is no longer the limit for human embryo experimentation and here’s what it could mean.
Arts and Entertainment
Bye-Bye 99, for the Second Time
By Roxy Perazzo
A review of the final season of “Brooklyn 99,” and the show overall.
Arts and Entertainment
“Love, Victor”: An Imperfect Story, Imperfectly Told
While “Love, Victor” represented a major step forward for LGBTQ+ diversity, the show had major flaws and was too straight-pleasing for most LGBTQ+ audiences.
Sports
Ronaldo’s Return to the Red Devils
One of the world’s most renowned soccer icons, Cristiano Ronaldo, has transferred to Manchester United and is hoping to win trophies and rewrite history.
Sports
Greyducks Gearing up for Glory
The Stuyvesant Greyducks are preparing for another cross country season with both new and old faces and very important races.
Science
What a Shocker—These Microbes Breathe Electricity
By
Geobacter are the Iron men of the microbe world: they can exhale and generate electricity, keep pollutants out of landfills, and remove the toxins in our environment.
Opinions
Love and Marriage Must Divorce
By Isabel Ching
On the history of marriage, the institution’s function today, and why society needs to divorce itself from it.
Science
Drawing the Line in Skepticism
By Subaah Syed
Doubt and skepticism in science lead to healthy conversations and debates as well as newfound curiosity. However, doubting can have its limits, and the effects of skepticism of established scientific evidence can have unhealthy consequences in society.
Opinions
On Trigger Warnings
By Aya Alryyes
Though there is much debate over the increased use of trigger warnings, the fear that they will inhibit learning and destroy intellectuality is misguided.
Humor
Photographer’s New Slogan: All Humans Are Naturally Ugly
By Erica Chen
Everyone's student ID picture always looks horrible, and it’s definitely not an accident.
Sports
The Breaking Point for Naomi Osaka
By Susie McKnight, Roxie Gosfield
Osaka’s devastating loss in the third round of the US Open has her questioning her future in tennis.
Sports
Spartans and Pinheads Look to Capture New Season
By Yoonah Chang
A preview of the season for the Spartans and Pinheads, Stuyvesant’s boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling teams, following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports
The Next Generation of Tennis Is Here
By Krish Gupta
While many stars dropped out of the tournament due to injury or COVID-19 concerns, the U.S. Open provided a glimpse of who might lead the next generation of stars in the tennis world.
News
Stuyvesant Introduces Garden to Cafeteria Program
By Nada Hameed, Rajhasree Paul, Ziying Jian
The Stuyvesant Environmental Club plans to introduce hydroponic gardens at Stuyvesant as part of their new Garden to Cafeteria initiative.
News
Stuyvesant Parents Organize Private Bus Service for Students
By Mozen Kalefa, Rebecca Bao, Isabella Jia
In light of rising anti-Asian hate amidst the current pandemic, Stuyvesant parents organized a private bus system with the S&J Tour & Bus Inc. for students.
News
Student Union Receives Backlash about New Club Policy
Frustration resulted among students and club leaders at Stuyvesant after the Student Union’s reinforced club policies.
News
Stuyvesant Introduces Garden to Cafeteria Program
By Nada Hameed, Rajhasree Paul, Ziying Jian
The Stuyvesant Environmental Club plans to introduce hydroponic gardens at Stuyvesant as part of their new Garden to Cafeteria initiative.
News
Stuyvesant Parents Organize Private Bus Service for Students
By Mozen Kalefa, Rebecca Bao, Isabella Jia
In light of rising anti-Asian hate amidst the current pandemic, Stuyvesant parents organized a private bus system with the S&J Tour & Bus Inc. for students.
Features
Don’t Break a Sweat over Wearing Sweats
By Olivia Woo
Students explore how their senses of style have changed over remote learning and consider the fashion struggles they’ve faced as they head back into the school building.
Features
LEARN FROM THE (S)AGES: WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR YOUNGER SELF?
You were young and foolish. Mistakes were made. If you could, what advice would you give to your younger self to avert disaster?
Features
“Paying it Forward”: An Interview with Amy Yin, CEO and Entrepreneur
By Suah Chung
CEO Amy Yin sits down and discusses how she built her software startup OfficeTogether from scratch, and how her identity as a Chinese American woman impacts workplace experience.
Opinions
Abort the Texas Abortion Law
By Erica Li
Increased anti-abortion sentiment, demonstrated through the Texas abortion law, is a scary indication of what is to come for all women.
Science
Drawing the Line in Skepticism
By Subaah Syed
Doubt and skepticism in science lead to healthy conversations and debates as well as newfound curiosity. However, doubting can have its limits, and the effects of skepticism of established scientific evidence can have unhealthy consequences in society.
Opinions
A Solution for Some, a Crisis for Others
By Alex Cho
Without relief for building owners, the eviction moratorium itself was never a solution to the COVID economy.
Opinions
All Social Media Is Becoming the Same
Social media apps’ attempts to appeal to wider audiences have led to an abandoning of their identity as they sacrifice viewers and creators alike.
Science
The Science of Language
While it may seem simple for humans to communicate our ideas through language, the science behind our linguistic capabilities is much more complex.
Opinions
Abort the Texas Abortion Law
By Erica Li
Increased anti-abortion sentiment, demonstrated through the Texas abortion law, is a scary indication of what is to come for all women.
Science
The History and Future of Antimatter
By Oscar Wang
Though antimatter research aims to answer questions about our universe, it can serve a greater purpose.
Opinions
Love and Marriage Must Divorce
By Isabel Ching
On the history of marriage, the institution’s function today, and why society needs to divorce itself from it.
Science
How Has Embryo Research Changed?
By Andy Chen
Two weeks is no longer the limit for human embryo experimentation and here’s what it could mean.
Science
A First Look into Artificial Neurons
By Arin Faruque
In a recent study by a team of French researchers, a prototype for an artificial neuron has been made possible through nanofluidics. This prototype has even displayed the ability to retain artificial memories.
Science
The Science of Language
While it may seem simple for humans to communicate our ideas through language, the science behind our linguistic capabilities is much more complex.
Science
What a Shocker—These Microbes Breathe Electricity
By
Geobacter are the Iron men of the microbe world: they can exhale and generate electricity, keep pollutants out of landfills, and remove the toxins in our environment.
Opinions
Love and Marriage Must Divorce
By Isabel Ching
On the history of marriage, the institution’s function today, and why society needs to divorce itself from it.
Science
Drawing the Line in Skepticism
By Subaah Syed
Doubt and skepticism in science lead to healthy conversations and debates as well as newfound curiosity. However, doubting can have its limits, and the effects of skepticism of established scientific evidence can have unhealthy consequences in society.
Opinions
The Fairness Complex
Colorism is one of the biggest problems plaguing the South Asian community. To combat it, we must show others how to let go of harsh, outdated values and create kinder ones.
Opinions
On Trigger Warnings
By Aya Alryyes
Though there is much debate over the increased use of trigger warnings, the fear that they will inhibit learning and destroy intellectuality is misguided.
Arts and Entertainment
Little Simz Goes Grand on “Sometimes I Might Be Introvert”
By Levi Simon
Discussing the holistic improvements that Little Simz has made on her latest album.
Humor
Whack Your Way to Victory
By Kyle Hon Chan, Alexander Chu
Even amidst controversy, slapping strikes its way into the Olympics.
Humor
Photographer’s New Slogan: All Humans Are Naturally Ugly
By Erica Chen
Everyone's student ID picture always looks horrible, and it’s definitely not an accident.
Humor
Whack Your Way to Victory
By Alexander Chu, Kyle Hon Chan
Even amidst controversy, slapping strikes its way into the Olympics.
Humor
Arguing with Some Loser on Twitter
By Eshaal Ubaid
Fighting IRL just isn’t the same as attacking someone’s profile picture.
Humor
Arguing with Some Loser on Twitter
By Eshaal Ubaid
Fighting IRL just isn’t the same as attacking someone’s profile picture.
Humor
Nightmares No More!
By Ksenya Mull
A list of common nightmares and ways to make them go away so you can get your full three hours of sleep.
Sports
How Modern Medicine Saved Three Quarterbacks’ Careers
Modern medicine has enabled football players to come back from injuries in a way they never could have before.
Sports
The Breaking Point for Naomi Osaka
By Susie McKnight, Roxie Gosfield
Osaka’s devastating loss in the third round of the US Open has her questioning her future in tennis.
Arts and Entertainment
Bye-Bye 99, for the Second Time
By Roxy Perazzo
A review of the final season of “Brooklyn 99,” and the show overall.
Sports
Sports, Stuyvesant Style: The Analytical Revolution
Bill James’s analytics have changed the way fans, managers, and players look at baseball forever. Whether its expansive impact ends at baseball or the rest of the sports world follows suit is yet to be seen, but there is no debate on the positive influence on the sport.
Arts and Entertainment
In Memoriam: Charlie Watts
By Jaein Ku
Charlie Watts was one of the greatest drummers of his generation, and he will continue to inspire more generations of young drummers as his music and message live forever.
Sports
How Modern Medicine Saved Three Quarterbacks’ Careers
Modern medicine has enabled football players to come back from injuries in a way they never could have before.
Arts and Entertainment
Bye-Bye 99, for the Second Time
By Roxy Perazzo
A review of the final season of “Brooklyn 99,” and the show overall.
Arts and Entertainment
“Love, Victor”: An Imperfect Story, Imperfectly Told
While “Love, Victor” represented a major step forward for LGBTQ+ diversity, the show had major flaws and was too straight-pleasing for most LGBTQ+ audiences.
Sports
Ronaldo’s Return to the Red Devils
One of the world’s most renowned soccer icons, Cristiano Ronaldo, has transferred to Manchester United and is hoping to win trophies and rewrite history.
Sports
Spartans and Pinheads Look to Capture New Season
By Yoonah Chang
A preview of the season for the Spartans and Pinheads, Stuyvesant’s boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling teams, following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports
The Next Generation of Tennis Is Here
By Krish Gupta
While many stars dropped out of the tournament due to injury or COVID-19 concerns, the U.S. Open provided a glimpse of who might lead the next generation of stars in the tennis world.
Sports
The Next Generation of Tennis Is Here
By Krish Gupta
While many stars dropped out of the tournament due to injury or COVID-19 concerns, the U.S. Open provided a glimpse of who might lead the next generation of stars in the tennis world.
