Opinions
How Trump Is Using Jews to Undermine Democracy
Trump is crafting a facade of advocating against antisemitism; in reality, he uses Jews as a ploy to further undermine democracy and worsen antisemitism in the process. We can’t fall for his deception.
Opinions
Not Just Free Money: Buy Now, Pay Later
Buy Now, Pay Later is an appealing way of expensing purchases, but unfettered usage is detrimental to consumers.
Opinions
Freeze the Ice Bucket Challenge
By Alice Frank
The resurfacing of the Ice Bucket Challenge diminishes its original cause and doesn’t give meaning to its new one.
Science
ROYGBIV...O? A Closer Look at the Newly Discovered Color ‘Olo’ and How We Can See It
Using laser technology, scientists have recently created a new color known as Olo to target specific parts of the eye.
Science
The Power in Every Step: How Sidewalks Can Generate Electricity
Piezoelectricity can help turn steps into energy, providing an alternate and more sustainable energy source.
Science
The Human Body and Mind After Space Travel
By Sophie Zhao
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally back on Earth after being stranded in space for nine months. Their prolonged time in space significantly impacted their health.
Science
The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Your GPA Is Dropping (For Now)
By Narnia Poddar, Tashfia Diha
The rate of the expansion of the universe, explained by dark energy, has been accelerating, but new findings suggest that this acceleration might be slowing down.
Sports
Slot’s 20/20 Vision
Many fans and pundits questioned whether he could live up to the legacy that his predecessor Jürgen Klopp, who was a monumental figure for Liverpool, left behind.
Sports
Why the Mets Have a Low-Cost Pitching Rotation and Why It Works
A case study into the evolution of a cost-efficient Mets rotation.
Opinions
Fasting and Forgotten
By Hifza Kaleem
It’s essential that Stuyvesant stops overlooking Ramadan—as well as other minority holidays—and instead cultivate a truly accepting, comfortable environment for students of all cultural and religious backgrounds.
Spec+
Examining the Advanced Placement Program
The Editorial Board examines the impact of digital AP tests.
Humor
Which Italian Brainrot Are You?
By Deon Woon
A short, fun quiz to see which Italian Brain Rot character someone is.
Humor
Trees and Allergy Season: Patreearchy and its Pollenly Consequences
By Selina Lin
The plight of pollen allergies and the patreearchial problems that plague pollinators.
Features
Beyond Mathematics and the Microphone: Mr. Rubinstein
Mathematics teacher Gary Rubinstein reflects on his childhood memories and early teaching years, discussing how those experiences have influenced his path to being a teacher today.
Spec+
Class of 2025 Senior Project Interviews
By Ada Gordon, Hifza Kaleem, Joanne Hwang, Myles Vuong, Stella Krajka
Seniors from the class of 2025 reflect on their high school career and compare themselves to their freshman selves!
Arts and Entertainment
Recasting the Past and Shaping the Future
By Albert Shen, Elizabeth Chao
Recasting the Past, the Met’s newest asian art exhibition, offers a fresh perspective on the art of Chinese bronzes and works to establish later bronzes’s cultural significance (with an interview with Curator Pengliang Lu).
Arts and Entertainment
The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen is Born Again
By Kabir Madan
While certainly weaker than any of the original seasons, especially due to a weaker supporting cast, Daredevil: Born Again delivered excellent action, great legal cases, and two final episodes that show promise for season two.
Features
A Map of the Guidance Suite: Part Two
A continuation of a look into the lives of the counselors and staff beyond the limits of their profession.
Features
USC Ice Bucket Challenge Spread
Students across Stuyvesant share their feelings on the University of Southern California’s recent Ice Bucket Challenge—a trend started to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
Arts and Entertainment
Through Gilded Doors: A Homecoming at the Frick
The Frick Collection’s reopening blends historic charm with subtle renovations, offering an intimate setting for famed works of art.
News
Om Jah Vänder Mig. Kommer Jag Se Dig?: Weatherday Returns
Weatherday’s sophomoric release, Hornet Disaster, is a triumph of buzz and noise.
Arts and Entertainment
The Opera of Terror - Poulenc’s Díalogues Des Carmélites in Juilliard
By Albert Shen
Reviewing The Juilliard School’s performance of the opera Díalogues Des Carmélites
Arts and Entertainment
PlayAsia #4: Study Sessions
An amazing study playlist for any lock-in sessions.
Arts and Entertainment
Catching Fives
By The Arts & Entertainment Department
A&E's recommended playlist!
Humor
A Modest Proposal for the Stuyvesant Escalators
Why AI-powered overclocking will fix the Stuyvesant escalators.
News
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs Host Big Sib-Little Sib Dance
By Amrit Das, Gavin Cheng, Rahul Kissoon
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs hosted the annual Big Sib-Little Sib dance with many activities for the freshman to enjoy.
News
Stuyvesant Muslim Student Association Secures Third Consecutive Win at MIST
By Ilora Bhattacharyya, Lucia Fajardo
Stuyvesant’s MSA achieved a historic third-consecutive victory at the Muslim Interscholastic Tournament.
Sports
Thumb, Thumb, Thumb and Water, Water, Water
Meet Gabriella Vernik and Sophie Liu, co-captains of the Stuyvesant girls fencing team, the Vipers!
Opinions
How Trump Is Using Jews to Undermine Democracy
Trump is crafting a facade of advocating against antisemitism; in reality, he uses Jews as a ploy to further undermine democracy and worsen antisemitism in the process. We can’t fall for his deception.
Opinions
Not Just Free Money: Buy Now, Pay Later
Buy Now, Pay Later is an appealing way of expensing purchases, but unfettered usage is detrimental to consumers.
Opinions
Freeze the Ice Bucket Challenge
By Alice Frank
The resurfacing of the Ice Bucket Challenge diminishes its original cause and doesn’t give meaning to its new one.
Science
ROYGBIV...O? A Closer Look at the Newly Discovered Color ‘Olo’ and How We Can See It
Using laser technology, scientists have recently created a new color known as Olo to target specific parts of the eye.
Science
The Power in Every Step: How Sidewalks Can Generate Electricity
Piezoelectricity can help turn steps into energy, providing an alternate and more sustainable energy source.
Science
The Human Body and Mind After Space Travel
By Sophie Zhao
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally back on Earth after being stranded in space for nine months. Their prolonged time in space significantly impacted their health.
Science
The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Your GPA Is Dropping (For Now)
By Narnia Poddar, Tashfia Diha
The rate of the expansion of the universe, explained by dark energy, has been accelerating, but new findings suggest that this acceleration might be slowing down.
Sports
Slot’s 20/20 Vision
Many fans and pundits questioned whether he could live up to the legacy that his predecessor Jürgen Klopp, who was a monumental figure for Liverpool, left behind.
Sports
Why the Mets Have a Low-Cost Pitching Rotation and Why It Works
A case study into the evolution of a cost-efficient Mets rotation.
Opinions
Fasting and Forgotten
By Hifza Kaleem
It’s essential that Stuyvesant stops overlooking Ramadan—as well as other minority holidays—and instead cultivate a truly accepting, comfortable environment for students of all cultural and religious backgrounds.
Humor
Trees and Allergy Season: Patreearchy and its Pollenly Consequences
By Selina Lin
The plight of pollen allergies and the patreearchial problems that plague pollinators.
Spec+
Examining the Advanced Placement Program
The Editorial Board examines the impact of digital AP tests.
Humor
Which Italian Brainrot Are You?
By Deon Woon
A short, fun quiz to see which Italian Brain Rot character someone is.
Features
Beyond Mathematics and the Microphone: Mr. Rubinstein
Mathematics teacher Gary Rubinstein reflects on his childhood memories and early teaching years, discussing how those experiences have influenced his path to being a teacher today.
Spec+
Class of 2025 Senior Project Interviews
By Ada Gordon, Hifza Kaleem, Joanne Hwang, Myles Vuong, Stella Krajka
Seniors from the class of 2025 reflect on their high school career and compare themselves to their freshman selves!
Sports
SGA or Jokic; Who Deserved MVP?
By Nathan Lee
Jokic should’ve been MVP, but was overshadowed by the Thunder and voter fatigue.
Features
USC Ice Bucket Challenge Spread
Students across Stuyvesant share their feelings on the University of Southern California’s recent Ice Bucket Challenge—a trend started to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
Arts and Entertainment
Recasting the Past and Shaping the Future
By Albert Shen, Elizabeth Chao
Recasting the Past, the Met’s newest asian art exhibition, offers a fresh perspective on the art of Chinese bronzes and works to establish later bronzes’s cultural significance (with an interview with Curator Pengliang Lu).
Arts and Entertainment
The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen is Born Again
By Kabir Madan
While certainly weaker than any of the original seasons, especially due to a weaker supporting cast, Daredevil: Born Again delivered excellent action, great legal cases, and two final episodes that show promise for season two.
Arts and Entertainment
Through Gilded Doors: A Homecoming at the Frick
The Frick Collection’s reopening blends historic charm with subtle renovations, offering an intimate setting for famed works of art.
News
Om Jah Vänder Mig. Kommer Jag Se Dig?: Weatherday Returns
Weatherday’s sophomoric release, Hornet Disaster, is a triumph of buzz and noise.
Arts and Entertainment
The Opera of Terror - Poulenc’s Díalogues Des Carmélites in Juilliard
By Albert Shen
Reviewing The Juilliard School’s performance of the opera Díalogues Des Carmélites
Arts and Entertainment
PlayAsia #4: Study Sessions
An amazing study playlist for any lock-in sessions.
Arts and Entertainment
Catching Fives
By The Arts & Entertainment Department
A&E's recommended playlist!
Features
A Map of the Guidance Suite: Part Two
A continuation of a look into the lives of the counselors and staff beyond the limits of their profession.
Arts and Entertainment
The Noguchi Museum, A Hidden Gem of NYC
The legacy of mid-20th-century artist Isamu Noguchi lives on at his museum in Astoria.
Humor
A Modest Proposal for the Stuyvesant Escalators
Why AI-powered overclocking will fix the Stuyvesant escalators.
Humor
The Five Stages of Grief During Test Results
By Adeline Liao
From denial to depression, every Stuy student has had stressful experiences waiting for test results. Here they are outlined in a guide—you’re welcome.
News
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs Host Big Sib-Little Sib Dance
By Amrit Das, Gavin Cheng, Rahul Kissoon
Stuyvesant Big Sib Chairs hosted the annual Big Sib-Little Sib dance with many activities for the freshman to enjoy.
News
Stuyvesant Muslim Student Association Secures Third Consecutive Win at MIST
By Ilora Bhattacharyya, Lucia Fajardo
Stuyvesant’s MSA achieved a historic third-consecutive victory at the Muslim Interscholastic Tournament.