Features
That’s Really Young: Meditations on Peace From an Israeli-American
By Anonymous
The Israel-Hamas conflict from the perspective of an Israeli-American.
News
Stuyvesant Experiences Afterschool Club Room Shortages
By Sarah Diaz, Seth Fenton, Talia Arcasoy, Zoey Marcus
The lack of rooms available has caused a lull in the activity of many clubs at Stuyvesant, restraining the school’s social communities due to this logistical complication.
Opinions
Grieving Palestine Through an Islamic Perspective
By Anonymous
We must remember that like us, Palestinians are humans too, and we cannot ignore the immense suffering they are going through and the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza—the time to educate ourselves and take action on this issue is now.
Arts and Entertainment
Dictatorial Froth in a New Media Universe
Ice Spice is the red-puffer-wrapped gift of a distinct art form for the new millennium.
Arts and Entertainment
The Complicated Life and Untimely Death of the Beloved Matthew Perry
A tribute to Friends actor Matthew Perry, and a recap of his life and the events leading up to his sudden death on October 28, 2023.
Arts and Entertainment
Out of the Shadows: Priscilla Presley
Priscilla removes the rose-tinted glasses through which society views Elvis’s glamour-filled life and examines it through the eyes of his often-forgotten wife.
Features
History Through a New Lens: Islamic and Jewish History at Stuyvesant
A deep dive into two courses that examine history through the lens of religious minority groups, allowing students to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the complexities within the Islamic and Jewish experiences.
Science
Why Is Paper So Tear-ible?
By James Li
Our schools remain paper-dominated despite the economic and environmental consequences; digitization provides a solution with numerous advantages.
Humor
What Your Favorite Formula One Driver Says About You (Part One)
In honor of the 2022-2023 Formula One season coming to an end, it is time to find out what your favorite Formula One driver says about you.
Science
Can Humans Harness the Limb Regeneration Abilities of Salamanders?
The remarkable adaptations of salamanders provide a glimpse into the future of regenerative medicine and its application to humans.
Sports
The Greyducks Keep Quacking
By Evan Wong
The leadership of the talented and supportive captains of the team, combined with the strong work ethics and boundless potential of the runners, means a very bright future for the Greyducks. Picture request: Group Photo of the Greyducks
Sports
Overview of the 2023 Ballon d’Or Ceremony
The 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony had fierce competition, controversies, and many winners.
News
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs Hold Big Sib and Little Sib Dance
By Abigail Cho
Big Sib Chairs hosts a Big Sib and Little Sib Dance.
Science
The Possible Cosmic Culprit Behind Computer Errors
Cosmic rays—streams of charged particles—can negatively affect terrestrial technology.
Arts and Entertainment
Max Beckmann: A Decade of Discord
Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-1925 explores the dark early works of an artist traumatized by World War I.
Features
Ethan Sacks: Inciting Change, One Panel At a Time
By Hifza Kaleem, Leah Riegel, Lenny Metlitsky
Stuyvesant alum Ethan Sacks uses his storytelling and artistic skills to fuel his fight for change, cultivating comics that ignite both emotion and action.
Humor
The Spectator Investigates the Disbandment of the Big Sib Program
The sudden shutdown of the Big Sib program has led to much confusion amongst the student body.
Arts and Entertainment
Ahsoka: A Study in Mediocrity
Ahsoka, the latest in a long line-up of Star Wars live-action television shows, falls in the middle of the bunch, failing to make much of an impact.
Arts and Entertainment
Max Beckmann: A Decade of Discord
Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-1925 explores the dark early works of an artist traumatized by World War I.
Opinions
What Does Your Hair Say About You?
Our hair type and hairstyle are integral parts of our identities, playing a major role in how we’re viewed by our peers. However, it’s important to steer away from harmful stereotypes concerning hair.
Science
A Snapshot of the World of Electrons
By Sophie Zhao
The 2023 winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics developed and implemented a technique to record electron behavior.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts College Panel with Yale Alumnus Juan Carlos Salinas
By Aditya Anand, Matthew Huang
The Junior Caucus hosted a virtual college panel on October 14th and 15th with recent Stuy alumni and Yale alumnus Juan Carlos Salinas.
Opinions
The New(s) Trend
By Leora Gallai
News is a popularity contest, and everyone suffers because of it.
Sports
Foiled Again!
By Frederik Schutz, Yashna Patel
Meet Jonathan Wun, all-star fencer of the Stuyvesant Cobras!
Humor
Thanksgiving? What Thanksgiving? You’re Just Making Things Up
A CEO wants to make money off of Christmas and decides to gaslight the whole country into getting a head start on holiday preparations—at the expense of Thanksgiving.
Sports
The Penguins Plunge Into Victory
Coming off a playoff loss last season, the Penguins, Stuyvesant’s girl’s swimming and diving team, are eager and determined to take the chip and win the PSAL championships this year.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts Lilly Maier, Author of Arthur and Lilly, for Book Talk
By Sarah Diaz
Lilly Maier, author of Arthur and Lilly, guest-speaks at Stuyvesant Jewish History course.
Sports
Comradery: The Secret Ingredient
By Tahlia Jamir
As the Stuyvesant girls’ junior varsity volleyball team ends their season, it’s evident that it is their companionship helping to push them over the edge.
Arts and Entertainment
America’s Most Depressing Goofball: Martin Scorsese
The subjects that attract Scorsese are by no means funny, but he nevertheless creates comedy through contrasts, a style that can be traced back to one of his earliest films, It’s Not Just You, Murray! (1966).
Humor
BREAKING NEWS: Group of Freshman Dress up as the 7-9 escalator for Halloween Subtitle: Get walked all over on in the traditional Freshman fashion
This Halloween, a group of Freshman break free from their usual gym-clothing attire to dress up as the 7-9 escalator.
Features
That’s Really Young: Meditations on Peace From an Israeli-American
By Anonymous
The Israel-Hamas conflict from the perspective of an Israeli-American.
News
Stuyvesant Experiences Afterschool Club Room Shortages
By Sarah Diaz, Seth Fenton, Talia Arcasoy, Zoey Marcus
The lack of rooms available has caused a lull in the activity of many clubs at Stuyvesant, restraining the school’s social communities due to this logistical complication.
Opinions
Grieving Palestine Through an Islamic Perspective
By Anonymous
We must remember that like us, Palestinians are humans too, and we cannot ignore the immense suffering they are going through and the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza—the time to educate ourselves and take action on this issue is now.
Science
The Possible Cosmic Culprit Behind Computer Errors
Cosmic rays—streams of charged particles—can negatively affect terrestrial technology.
Arts and Entertainment
Max Beckmann: A Decade of Discord
Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-1925 explores the dark early works of an artist traumatized by World War I.
Features
Ethan Sacks: Inciting Change, One Panel At a Time
By Hifza Kaleem, Leah Riegel, Lenny Metlitsky
Stuyvesant alum Ethan Sacks uses his storytelling and artistic skills to fuel his fight for change, cultivating comics that ignite both emotion and action.
Humor
The Spectator Investigates the Disbandment of the Big Sib Program
The sudden shutdown of the Big Sib program has led to much confusion amongst the student body.
Arts and Entertainment
Dictatorial Froth in a New Media Universe
Ice Spice is the red-puffer-wrapped gift of a distinct art form for the new millennium.
Arts and Entertainment
The Complicated Life and Untimely Death of the Beloved Matthew Perry
A tribute to Friends actor Matthew Perry, and a recap of his life and the events leading up to his sudden death on October 28, 2023.
Arts and Entertainment
Ahsoka: A Study in Mediocrity
Ahsoka, the latest in a long line-up of Star Wars live-action television shows, falls in the middle of the bunch, failing to make much of an impact.
Arts and Entertainment
Max Beckmann: A Decade of Discord
Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-1925 explores the dark early works of an artist traumatized by World War I.
Arts and Entertainment
Out of the Shadows: Priscilla Presley
Priscilla removes the rose-tinted glasses through which society views Elvis’s glamour-filled life and examines it through the eyes of his often-forgotten wife.
Features
History Through a New Lens: Islamic and Jewish History at Stuyvesant
A deep dive into two courses that examine history through the lens of religious minority groups, allowing students to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the complexities within the Islamic and Jewish experiences.
Opinions
What Does Your Hair Say About You?
Our hair type and hairstyle are integral parts of our identities, playing a major role in how we’re viewed by our peers. However, it’s important to steer away from harmful stereotypes concerning hair.
Opinions
My School, My Voice
By Joanne Hwang
The education system that was designed for a different time is no longer relevant or effective for current students, and those students should have a say on how the system is taken apart and reformed.
Opinions
The New(s) Trend
By Leora Gallai
News is a popularity contest, and everyone suffers because of it.
Science
Why Is Paper So Tear-ible?
By James Li
Our schools remain paper-dominated despite the economic and environmental consequences; digitization provides a solution with numerous advantages.
Humor
What Your Favorite Formula One Driver Says About You (Part One)
In honor of the 2022-2023 Formula One season coming to an end, it is time to find out what your favorite Formula One driver says about you.
Science
Can Humans Harness the Limb Regeneration Abilities of Salamanders?
The remarkable adaptations of salamanders provide a glimpse into the future of regenerative medicine and its application to humans.
Sports
Foiled Again!
By Frederik Schutz, Yashna Patel
Meet Jonathan Wun, all-star fencer of the Stuyvesant Cobras!
Sports
The Greyducks Keep Quacking
By Evan Wong
The leadership of the talented and supportive captains of the team, combined with the strong work ethics and boundless potential of the runners, means a very bright future for the Greyducks. Picture request: Group Photo of the Greyducks
Sports
Overview of the 2023 Ballon d’Or Ceremony
The 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony had fierce competition, controversies, and many winners.
Humor
Thanksgiving? What Thanksgiving? You’re Just Making Things Up
A CEO wants to make money off of Christmas and decides to gaslight the whole country into getting a head start on holiday preparations—at the expense of Thanksgiving.
Sports
The Penguins Plunge Into Victory
Coming off a playoff loss last season, the Penguins, Stuyvesant’s girl’s swimming and diving team, are eager and determined to take the chip and win the PSAL championships this year.
News
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs Hold Big Sib and Little Sib Dance
By Abigail Cho
Big Sib Chairs hosts a Big Sib and Little Sib Dance.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts Lilly Maier, Author of Arthur and Lilly, for Book Talk
By Sarah Diaz
Lilly Maier, author of Arthur and Lilly, guest-speaks at Stuyvesant Jewish History course.
Sports
Comradery: The Secret Ingredient
By Tahlia Jamir
As the Stuyvesant girls’ junior varsity volleyball team ends their season, it’s evident that it is their companionship helping to push them over the edge.
Arts and Entertainment
America’s Most Depressing Goofball: Martin Scorsese
The subjects that attract Scorsese are by no means funny, but he nevertheless creates comedy through contrasts, a style that can be traced back to one of his earliest films, It’s Not Just You, Murray! (1966).
Opinions
Democrats Have Ousted Their Chance at Political Influence in the House
Though the unanimous vote from Democrats alongside the eight far-right Republicans to oust McCarthy in October was far more unified than the GOP, it may not have been the smartest decision in the long term.
Science
A Snapshot of the World of Electrons
By Sophie Zhao
The 2023 winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics developed and implemented a technique to record electron behavior.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts College Panel with Yale Alumnus Juan Carlos Salinas
By Aditya Anand, Matthew Huang
The Junior Caucus hosted a virtual college panel on October 14th and 15th with recent Stuy alumni and Yale alumnus Juan Carlos Salinas.
Humor
BREAKING NEWS: Group of Freshman Dress up as the 7-9 escalator for Halloween Subtitle: Get walked all over on in the traditional Freshman fashion
This Halloween, a group of Freshman break free from their usual gym-clothing attire to dress up as the 7-9 escalator.
Humor
Wild Turkeys and Witches Threaten School Safety
By Aahan Shah
Turkeys and witches are threatening Stuyvesant students.
