ADVICE: “Ask… X,Y,Z” October Edition
Q: Is it necessary to take tutoring for the SAT? X Responds: There is no right answer to...
Category: Slideshow
NATURE: A Bird of Poison?
By Maddox Brown Salutations! Never in my life have I ever imagined a day when...
Vaccine Hesitancy—A Lingering Problem for American Schools
By Thea Trelstad Working from home, online schooling, millions of deaths and hospitalizations, citywide lockdowns, and...
Do Smoking and Vaping Equally Harm the Body?
By Sadia Choudhury Although preliminary evidence suggests that “vaping” tobacco is not as dangerous as smoking tobacco, either method...
LOCAL NEWS: The Circus Comes to Harlem
By Carol Cooper If you attend Manhattan Center, you already know that Harlem can be a wonderfully...
A Guide to Post-Pandemic Teen Mental Health
By Nicole Manning Introduction: Over the course of this past (2021) summer, I participated remotely in a one week...
Why “Tetris” is the Perfect Game
By John Tustin Originally released on June 6th 1984 on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Tetris is a high-score oriented...
11 LGBTQ+ People Who Have Helped Change the World
By Diana Sanchez 1) Alan Turing Turing was a brilliant mathematician who is credited with confirming the theoretical...
POETRY: “A Solemn Knight’s Eulogy, As Told by a Peasant”
By Maddox Brown Fast as the wind A warrior with an elegant mind Fighting to keep his home one...
Juneteenth—America’s Newest Federal Holiday
By Maddox Brown Salutations, On June 19th, just a couple of days after my writing this article,...
Summer Internships/Programs for High School Students!
By Ibne Tamim An increasing number of selective colleges are beginning to scrutinize how applicants spend their...
Canada’s “Indian Residential School” Scandal
By Nicole Manning Throughout Western society’s history of international colonization, indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities...
ADVICE: ASK … XYZ! (June Edition)
Q: As the school year is ending, I’m starting to get Senioritis. How can I stop my Senioritis...
A Talk With Our 2021 Valedictorian, Luis Cruz
By Deborah George As this remarkable school year comes to a close, the RamPage thought it appropriate...
A GUIDE TO IVY LEAGUE COLLEGES, PART II
By Ibne Tamim NAME: Cornell University FOUNDED: April 27, 1865 LOCATION: Ithaca, NY ACCEPTANCE RATE: 10.9 % AVERAGE SAT/ACT...
POETRY: “Sponge”
. By Kaya Miller Lavender scented room, was once a lemon hue Passed down from person to person, Absorbing...
Honoring World Press Freedom Day
By Enlik Tagasheva In the era of “fake news” and untrue narratives that circulate on Facebook, it is not...
Watching the 2021 Billboard Music Awards
By Diana Sanchez This year’s Billboard Music Awards show was hosted by Nick Jonas, a...
FILM: Is “Nomadland” Really a Great Movie?
By John Tustin Nomadland won the 2021 Oscar for Best Picture, and as someone who has not...
STUDENT LIFE: Update on the Regents and AP Exams
By Kailey Thomas If you are a student in New York City, you know Regents were canceled last...