FEATURE: A Salute to Black Comedy
By John Tustin During Black History Month we normally pay tribute to well-known black activists like Dr....
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Can You Tell Who is Japanese, Korean, or Chinese?
By Soyoung Kim Asia occupies a huge part of the globe, and is home to...
FEATURE: The Story of “Black History Month” and Carter G. Woodson
By Kazi Islam The month of February is known for being the month of African American pride, and...
Did A Newly Proposed Admissions Policy Almost Destroy New York City’s Top High Schools?
By Oscar Mata Lately, New York City high schools—public community schools and specialized “magnet” schools in particular—have...
TV: Weekend Bingewatching Options
By Nicole Manning Hey MCSM what have you all been been binge-watching lately? Here are ten of my...
FEATURE: Will a 17-Year Old Girl Change The Way We Think About Our Planet?
By Nicole Manning Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg, known by most as Greta Thunberg, has focused international...
FEATURE: How to Reach the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030
By Oscar Mata No matter how much many of us would wish it, the world is not...
HUMAN RIGHTS: Xinjiang—The Ignored Crime
By Nicol Paulino and Ayesha Siddik Everyone knows about the Holocaust. They may also know about many other genocides,...
FEATURE: Why Rodney Reed’s Legal Advocates Now Regret Supporting Him
By Kazi Islam & Hadia Miah The reemerging rape and homicide case in which Rodney Reed was implicated...
FEATURE: Why Do Asylums Scare Us?
By Khadija Rida We hear stories from the late 1800s-1900s about insane asylums. All the horrors...
FLASHBACK: The Assassination of JFK
By Diana Sanchez Who was John F. Kennedy? John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 in Massachusetts....
FEATURE: Do You Know Your Presidential Candidates for the 2020 Election?
By Nicole Manning As President Donald J. Trump’s first term comes to an end the 2020 presidential campaign is...
FEATURE: Halloween Around the World
By Oscar Mata Halloween is widely recognized as one of America’s most popular public rituals. Although public schools...
FEATURE: Global Holidays in May
By Soyoung Kim The month of May is packed with holidays commemorated around the world. Usually these special celebrations...
FEATURE: The Perfect Places to Celebrate “Earth Day” in New York!
By Fariha Ahmed Central Park Location: Upper East Side and Upper West Side Central Park, one of the...
INTERESTING PEOPLE: Ms. Sargent
By Lubiana Mahrin & Rifath Islam Editor’s Note: We asked Ms.Sargent, a 12th grade English teacher, a few...
FEATURE: Saluting Women’s History Month
By Maymunah Ibrahim Happy March! Ah, this month, hands down, is probably my second favorite month of the...
STUDENT EXHIBIT: “Our Single Stories”
By Rifath Islam Often, we all live our lives according to a single story; a story that upholds a...
WOMEN’S HISTORY: Muslim Feminist Begum Rokeya
By Fariha Ahmed Begum Rokeya was the pioneer of female education in Bangladesh. Due to strides made in the...
SPORTS: A History of the Soccer World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup Winners: Germany The 1930 Uruguay Team The 1994 Brazilian Team...