In the second episode of the podcast series about COVID-19 vaccines, Acting Editor-in-Chief Edan Zinn interviews clinical researcher and manager Mahlet Woldemariam ‘95 about the science behind…

Last year, I wrote an article about how beauty standards impact teenagers in their day-to-day lives. A lot has changed over the course of that year, but the images that follow me from the cover of magazine…

To Foster Perseverance, Look To The Past
Christa Katsenes’ life struggles are full of lessons for young people today, and she demonstrates the importance of perseverance, courage, and kindness.
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Two weeks ago, four synagogues in Riverdale, New York, were defaced by a man who hurled rocks at the sacred places of worship. This attack, which resulted in $250 of damage, is one of many that are not…

After 10 hours or jury deliberation, Derek Chauvin was found guilty last Tuesday of second degree unintentional murder, third degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the killing of George Floyd,…

Stop Asian Hate, Because Hate is a Virus Too
Racial discrimination cannot be tolerated, and the normalization of hate crimes in the era of this pandemic is even more outrageous.
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COVID-19 vaccinations may be on the early horizons for the community.

With a roll-out underway for Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, many healthcare professionals have already received doses of the vaccine—including…

As a queer person, I go through my day-to-day life like any typical high school student. 

Often, that includes talking to friends about romantic interests and relationships. As a teenager, I like offering…

Breaking The Ballet Body Taboo

The notorious ideals of the ballet world are everywhere you go, and there is an unhealthy standard of a skeletal figure that encapsulates its culture.
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Fight Like an Activist, Not a Consumer
Activism does not require buying material goods to show support. The Black Lives Matter movement is not just a phrase on a yard sign. Being anti-racist…

From the time I was very young, I have been heavily immersed in my culture.  

Сырники (tvorog pancakes) on Sunday mornings is the thing I look forward to the most, in particular. 

The luscious,…