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With global competition intensifying, American factories are once again at the heart of economic policy, as tariffs return as a tool to protect domestic industry. (Photo Credit: Remy Gieling / Unsplash)

The Tariff Tug-of-War: A Look at Protectionism and Free Trade Over Time

Lucas Benjamin, Staff Reporter
May 12, 2025
Deep Seek’s AI chat box has quickly become a fan favorite among internet users, garnering 22.15 million daily active users as of January 2025. (Photo Credit: REUTERS/via SNO Sites/Dado Ruvic)

A Deep-Dive Into DeepSeek: The AI That Has Taken the World by Storm

Winnie Huang, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2025
For thousands of years, the nearly 3,000-foot-tall Yandang Mountains (雁荡山) have hemmed in the borders of Wenzhou. (Photo Credit: Jan-Christian Teller, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

What-nese? The Story of a “Devilish” Dialect, Wenzhounese

Sidney Lin, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2025
This image, presented on the wall of the exhibit, is a peculiar and disoriented artistic tribute to Kafka. The image creates an unusual impression through multiple eye-shaped figures. Each eye shape is distinctive. Kafka is the focal point of the central eye. The yellow eye shape with a keyhole symbolizes the secrecy of Kafka’s life, the blue eye shape reflects constant observations, and the circular reptilian eye signifies alienation and references 'The Metamorphosis'.

The Writings, Life and Afterlife of ‘Franz Kafka’ at the Morgan Library & Museum

Amanda Ro, Staff Reporter
March 17, 2025
On February 3rd, 2025 during her morning press conference in the presidential palace, Sheinbaum announced that Donald Trump would no longer impose tariffs against Mexico as a result of the negotiations that led to Mexican troops getting deployed to the border with the U.S. (Photo Credit: Eneas De Troya from Mexico City, México, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

An Analysis of U.S. and Mexico Relations Under the Trump Administration

Anthony Ortega, Staff Reporter
March 10, 2025
Paperback editions of popular Chinese Danmei (a genre of Chinese literature that focuses on a romantic relationship between 2 male characters) web novels are available and sold to international fans at Anime Castle in Flushing.

A Dive Into The World of Chinese Web Novels

Winnie Huang, Staff Reporter
March 10, 2025
Here, a robust black tea from the Yunnan province in China with hints of Cacao is freshly brewed. (Photo Credit: Drew Jemmett / Unsplash)

The Timeless, Tantalizing Treasure: Tea

Emilia Wang McKinney, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2025
This is the original main entrance at Shangzhong Road. Now, students use a different entrance in order to enter the school.

Studying in the Top-Ranked High School in China

Audrey Lu, Staff Reporter
December 25, 2024
The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a beacon in Shanghai’s Pudong district, peeking out from rows of local shops. With recent industrialization, however, it is no longer the tallest building on the skyline. (Photo Credit: Sherwin Ker / Unsplash)

From Expression to Disquiet, Shanghai is Changing

Charlotte Zhou, Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Joe Biden meet before the G20 Bali Summit in 2022. Behind this facade of cooperation is an underlying rivalry in the name of a great power competition. (Photo Credit: White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Intensifying U.S. – China Tech Race: Grasping for Power in the Twenty-First Century

Sophia Birman, Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024
People are protesting for more awareness regarding the conflict in Myanmar and pushing for the military to stop killing their people. (Photo Credit: Gayatri Malhotra / Unsplash)

The Forgotten War in Myanmar

Sophia Nguyen, Staff Reporter
June 20, 2024
Education has received more attention in recent years. There are several different opinions on how to reform the educational system in America, and different ideas on how to increase America's rankings. (Photo Credit: MD Duran / Unsplash)

An Analysis of the U.S. Educational System

Sophia Nguyen
May 9, 2024
Pictured is a propaganda poster on the streets of Bucharest. The poster declares “65 years since the creation of the Romanian Communist Party!” There is a crowd depicted behind the text, with people holding banners that state “Ceausescu’s Epoch” and “PCR”, which stands for Romanian Communist Party. At the top is Romania’s communist-era flag, displaying Ceausescu’s face, the coat of arms and the flag. (Photo Credit: Scott Edelman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Hidden Side of Communism: Ceaușescu’s Grip on Romania

Alexandra Ghile, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2024
From its ancient roots to today, the sport of Dragon Boat Racing has evolved into a captivating sport that seamlessly blends both ferocity and fitness. (Photo Credit: I, Iidxplus, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

From Ancient Tradition to Modern Sport: The Thrill of Dragon Boat Racing

Nicholas Anderson, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2024
Shipping is a big expense when it comes to ordering replica goods, as these items usually come straight from Chinese warehouses. (Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz / Unsplash)

Reps: A Fight for Legitimacy

Gabriel McCarthy, Staff Reporter
March 5, 2024
Here is a photograph of the United Nations General Assembly hall, where the General Assembly is held every year, showcasing the grand size of the meeting space. (Photo Credit: Patrick Gruban, cropped and downsampled by Pine, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The United Nations: Its Past, Present, and Worrying Future

Sophia Birman, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Climate protesters took to the streets in more than 50 countries in September 2023, demanding that world leaders phase out fossil fuels. Pictured is protest in Germany from this time. As Al Gore describes it, “Here's what is most needed, and that is a much larger uprising at the grassroots level, like the one here in this city last weekend where far more people than were expected (75,000 people) in the streets of Manhattan.” Protests like these are needed to convince policymakers that change is imperative. (Photo Credit: Mika Baumeister / Unsplash)

Climate Change is Here. Action Must Be Taken Now.

Alexandra Ghile, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
This photograph of a piece of a run down property is in a small town called East Moline. East Moline is one of the Quad Cities in Illinois that has suffered with many businesses collapsing over the past few decades.

America’s Loss of Hegemony – the Foremost Cause Being the Declining Middle Class

Samantha Nair, Staff Reporter
January 9, 2024

The Transcendent Beauty of Chinese Ink Paintings

Nicole Zhou, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
A group of Ugandan women and children walk to get water on a dirt road – a common scene throughout much of rural Africa due to a lack of large-scale public infrastructure. (Photo Credit: Jeff Ackley / Unsplash)

Neocolonialism: The Remnants of Foreign Exploitation in Africa

Oliver Whelan, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
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