In America, we have a precedent of equality and fair judgment; when a jury is called, they must be impartial and reflect the community in which the crime was committed. It would be unfair for a Black man...

We're currently enjoying summer vacation without the added pressure of exams for academic classes. As Bronx Science students, we feel the academic pressure of doing our best in our classes, so once September...

The legendary New Yorker writer E.B. White types away at his column, a regular occurrence to match his regular dissatisfaction with the published result. Tumultuous string-upon-string of words served his...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of waging “a war of extermination.” Russian shellings have hit non-military targets such as civilian campsites,...

An eight-year-old girl answers the phone and on the other end of the line she is being told that the family car will be repossessed because the insurance has supposedly not been paid. Immediately,...

Dear reader, Cards hold a special spot in my heart. From as young as I can remember, my family has sent cards to commemorate any and every significant occasion, from birthdays to holidays. In fact,...

Throughout our entire academic careers, we have come to associate the textbook as an undisputable source of factual and reliably sourced information. Yet these books are not always what they are made out...

To romanticize or to not romanticize, that is the question that many Bronx Science students seem to be asking. But first, we need to know what ‘romanticizing’ is.  Romanticism is generally...

It is impossible to watch the ongoing events in Ukraine and not look on with dismay. From people suffering immensely to cities being reduced to rubble to an autocracy attempting to dismantle a democratic...

Time is a mere point, the senses are dull and illusory, the soul is a dream, fortune is evasive and uncertain, and life is a war. Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor who bore a gift for statesmanship and...

Our Earth’s climate is slowly spiraling into disarray, and a star may explode in a few billion years. The notion that Earth, as we know it, may not last, is a crippling concept to most humans. It reminds...

Less than fifteen years remain before the adverse effects of climate change reach an irreversible threshold. Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, the 73rd president of the United Nations (UN) general...

People have long strived for perfection in many areas of their lives, with little room for accepting the imperfections that occur with being human. So it came as a surprise when produce with their own...

The long-debated topic of affirmative action is subject to a major overhaul in the Supreme Court with a conservative supermajority ready to vote against the use of race-based admissions. With Kentaji Brown-Jackson...

On a hazy October afternoon, two young girls race down the long stretch of sidewalk next to P.S. 81, playing a game of “don’t step on the smelly fruit.” They hop between sparse spots of clean sidewalk...

Vladimir Putin enjoys an 83% approval rating as of late March 2022. For reference, Harry Truman’s approval rating at the conclusion of the Second World War was 87%, only 4% higher. The President of Russia...

Ever since Disney’s first animated piece with sound, Steamboat Willie, the company  has established itself as a major innovative animation studio. Pixar followed suit with its first feature film,...

It’s not a normal school day. Bronx Science student Sophia Mah ’22 shows up to school in a mask, with her pencils sharpened. She heads to her designated classroom to take the test. The test is the...

Humans have been gambling for five thousand years, starting out with “stick and knucklebone” games of chance and currently with video poker. Empires, countries, and religions have all tried to prohibit...

Cultural appropriation is commonly confused by some people with cultural appreciation. The proverb “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” is still used by many people to justify cultural appropriation....