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Ella Smith will be attending college in Evanston, Illinois this fall. Upper Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park (pictured here) is among the places she’ll miss in New York City, a site of many long walks, birthday parties, and childhood experiences.

The City That Raised Us: The Graduated Class of 2023 Reflects On Leaving New York City For College

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
July 20, 2023
Here are members of the Morning Glory Garden at a Sunday member meeting in early April.

Seeding Sovereignty in the South Bronx

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Len Berk has worked as a slicer behind the Zabar’s fish counter since retiring from a job in accounting almost 30 years ago. “We all have regulars behind the counters,” Berk said. “They get used to the way we slice.”

‘The People Thing’: A Profile of Zabar’s Lox Whisperer Len Berk

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
A trio of particularly mischievous devils dance around the floor of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan.

Hell on the High Altar: The Procession of the Ghouls at St. John the Divine

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
October 30, 2022
The film The Breakfast Club, released in 1985, and written and directed by John Hughes, is one of the most iconic teen films of the 1980s.

Cheerleaders, Cliques, and Class Politics: A Look Into Teen Films of the 1980s

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
July 25, 2022
Here are Spring flowers in bloom in Fort Tryon Park’s Heather Garden in Upper Manhattan.

Fantastic Spring Flowers and Where to Find Them

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
The exhibit Confabulations of Millennia at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine, curated by Richard Saja, included work from numerous contemporary artists whose art incorporates styles and techniques from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.

The Unseen Art of Gallery Design

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
On the last day before break, students made holiday-themed bracelets at the Winter Wonderland celebration.

Stepping Into a Winter Wonderland

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2022
Named for its sweet aroma, the titular Sweetgrass is a wild grass native to North America and Eurasia. It holds spiritual significance to indigenous peoples throughout the American continent, including members of the Potawatomi Nation.

Honoring a ‘Covenant Of Reciprocity’: A Review of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2021
Cicadas range from 0.75 to 2.25 inches and emerge for up to 6 weeks during the summer months.

America’s Biggest Cicada Brood Emerges For The First Time In Seventeen Years

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
June 22, 2021
Advertisers have latched on to the rising popularity of self-care in order to market products ranging from diet supplements to skincare.

Consumerism Is Not Self-Care

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
Past major political events have caused major shifts in the ways that people view politics, as well as how they interact with it. The 2016 election ushered in a new wave of activism and political involvement.

Amid Turbulent Politics, Many Are Rethinking Their Political Views

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2021
While academic pressure may be gone after graduation, students entering the job market must confront the stress of academic loans.

Biden Has Promised To Forgive Student Loans — Is That What is Best For America?

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
January 5, 2021
Online political discourse can blur the line between politicians and celebrities.

Is Our Obsession With Persona Eroding American Democracy?

Nora Sissenich, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2020
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