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The Central Park North entrance has been steadily patrolled by police cars and officers since late August 2024.
Police Proliferation in Central Park
Frances Auth, Staff Reporter • November 23, 2024

The leaves of Central Park are changing: hues of red, yellow, and brown suspended above winding paths invite New Yorkers to take fall walks. As the tourist season is beginning, Central Park is a main attraction for visitors from...

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The exhibit is comprised of 18 citrus trees, each of which are in various stages of growth.
An Exhibition on Food Sustainability: A Review of ‘Survival Piece #5: Portable Orchard’ at the Whitney Museum
Rida Nuamah, Staff Reporter • November 23, 2024

Food sustainability.  It’s a term that’s recently become increasingly popular. In a world struggling with population growth, climate change, and natural resources, the conversation of sustainable food practices is more...

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Rachel Aviv is a writer for 'The New Yorker' with two nominations for a National Magazine Award for Public Interest, one National Magazine Award for Profile Writing, and one Whiting Award for Creative Non-Fiction. Her book, 'Stranger to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us' was named one of the ‘10 Best Books of 2022’ in 'The New York Times.’ (Photo by Rose Lichter-Marck; used by permission of Rachel Aviv)
New Yorker Writer Rachel Aviv’s Advice to Young Writers
Georgie Barth, Staff Writer • July 10, 2024

When I discovered Rachel Aviv’s book Stranger to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us last year, I was captivated from beginning to end. The New York Times named it one of ‘The 10 Best Books of 2022,’...

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The Knicks rebuild has resulted in an historically strong squad. (Photo Credit: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
The New York Knicks and the Endless Journey Towards Greatness
Griffin Weiss, Staff Reporter • July 10, 2024

In their game two win against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Knicks fans began to chant expletives at a familiar face. That face was Reggie Miller’s, who had immortalized his rivalry with the Knicks...

Here, during a game of Jugger, a player jumps to avoid a ball and chain attack by jumping over it, armed with a short sword and shield. (Photo Credit: Ruben Wickenhäuser, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
What is Jugger?
July 10, 2024
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This is Marty's senior yearbook photo. Some activities that he was involved in at Bronx Science included ARISTA (National Honors Society), Math Team, Hall Squad, Lunchroom Squad, and Chorus. (Photo Credit: taken from the 1962 Bronx Science yearbook)
Martin Afromowitz ’62 Donates to Bronx Science
Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter • October 31, 2024

When Martin Afromowitz ’62 took the SHSAT, he left the testing facility with a sinking feeling. He had skipped one question early in the exam but forgot...

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