As students attending an all-girls’ school in the United States, we often undervalue the privilege of education and of going to school feeling safe. While …
Out with the Old, In with the New
With long-reigning champions Novak Djokovic and Rodger Federer both losing in the U.S. Open semi-finals, newbies Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori advanced to the finals. …
A Recap on the First Interschool President Meeting
As the Upper School President for the 2014-2015 school year, one of my goals was to form an alliance among the independent schools in the city. …
From Mrs. Gallin – Re: A New Civil Rights Movement?
This article serves as a response to “A New Civil Rights Movement?” written by Chelsea Gardner. Somehow, the summer ended badly again, somehow just as …
Discovery Channel Turns Against Sharks
Previously respected as a fact-based broadcasting channel, the Discovery Channel has enraged both scientists and fans with their recent deception during Shark Week. As a …
iOS 8: Coming Soon To an iPhone Near You
[pullquote]It’s the details. The innovations. The complete experience.[/pullquote] While the suspense increases about the iPhone 6, Apple has released information about the newest iOS to …
A Broadway Revival
When’s the last time you have seen a Broadway play or musical? According to a common stereotype of Broadway, their productions are over-the-top shows that lure …
The Fault in Our Stars: Exclusive Sneak Preview
If John Green‘s bestselling book The Fault In Our Stars left you in tears, be sure to grab a few boxes of tissues before seeing the film adaptation. …
The Sino-African Economic Relationship
The African continent, long exploited by resource-hungry European countries and troubled by political and economic instability, has become a growing market for investors. One country …
Donald Sterling Gets the Boot
On April 25th, an audio recording was released to the public exposing racist comments made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling. In the recording, Sterling is …