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The Science Survey
Congress Captain Tara Tomic ’25 begins practice by regrouping the team on what is on the debating docket for the upcoming Xavier Tournament this weekend.

Inside the Bronx Science Speech & Debate Team

Claire Elkin, Staff Writer
March 6, 2025
With over 2 billion active users and a demographic that is primarily teenagers and young adults, Instagram has become a social media giant for Gen Z. (Image Credit: Brett Jordan / Unsplash)

Insta-Validation: How Instagram Notes is Breeding a New Era of Digital Narcissism

Cortez Pagan, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2025
Pictured is the famous statue of Lady Justice, the personification of moral force in law. (Photo Credit: Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash)

The Problematic Power of the Presidency

Gwyneth Mahase, Staff Reporter
January 15, 2025
Christopher Procaccino '25 and Siena Ruske '26 pose with their plaques after competing in the final round of the 2024 Yale Invitational.

From Student to Senator: A Profile on the Bronx Science Congressional Debate Team

Emi Hare-Yim, Staff Reporter
January 13, 2025
Here is Former President Donald Trump speaking at a conference in 2017 at the Conservative Political Action Conference, a panel of conservative - or right wing - political officials in the US. (Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Where is American Politics Headed?

Melissa Zhou, Staff Reporter
April 15, 2024
Then Mayor Dianne Feinstein speaks at a rally in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1970s. This appearance underscored her efforts to foster a sense of unity and inclusivity within the city. (Photo Credit: Nancy Wong, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Remembering Dianne Feinstein: A Political Trailblazer or Polarizing Figure?

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
February 17, 2024
Kamala Harris, the first Black, South Asian and female Vice President, has been the unfair target of media criticism over her last three years in office. Nevertheless, her actions speak louder than the words used against her. (Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic)

Setting the Record Straight on Kamala Harris

Allegra Lief, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Nationally, political polarization is causing and will continue to cause gridlock in the U.S. to a point of a government shutdown, which has been threatened in the past. Internationally, polarization is affecting global affairs where a U.S. response cannot be internally agreed upon. (Photo Credit: Aaron Burden / Unsplash)

An Analysis of the Causes and Effects of Political Polarization in the United States

Sonali Campbell, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Congressman George Santos, pictured here, has come under fire in recent months for fabricating much of his story, including his background, work history, and education.

The Man and the Myth: A Look Into the Many Lies of George Santos

Ethan Weinberg, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Representative Bella Abzug (D-NY) proudly looks over President Gerald R. Ford’s shoulder as he signs the Proclamation on Women’s Equality Day, along with fellow Representatives Yvonne Brathwait Burke (D-CA), Barbara Jordan (D-TX), Elizabeth Holtzman (D-NY), Marjorie S. Holt (R-MD), Leonor K. Sullivan (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Corinne C. Boggs (D-LA), Margaret M. Heckler (R-MA), and Shirley Chisholm (D-NY).

“This Woman’s Place is in the House — The House of Representatives”: A Profile on Bella Abzug, From “Battling Bella” to America’s Sweetheart

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Here is Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy at a Trump rally in Arizona.

U.S. In Danger of Reaching the Debt Ceiling

Rahm Rodkey, Staff Reporter
May 29, 2023
Political journalists thrive at the grounds in front of Capitol Hill, preparing questions, scouting senators and representatives, as well as gathering new information for their pieces.

Partisanship and Polarization: An Analysis of Political Journalism

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
Students at a Residential School in Canada. The identical uniforms and hairstyles in this photo reflect the conformity taught at these institutions.

How One Adoption Case Could Upend Native American Rights

Acadia Bost, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
A monopoly means "exclusive possession or control."

Ticketmaster: A Modern Day Monopoly

Sophia Markens, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2023
In the 2022 midterms, many believed Republicans would ride a wave and sweep crucial races across the map. That result was far from the outcome.

A Red Wave? A Red Ripple? Ask Again

Ethan Weinberg, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2023
Bronx Science Speech and Debate members run the annual Big Bronx tournament, hosted in-person at Bronx Science this October 14th to 16th, 2022, for the first time since October 2019, due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Face to Face: The Bronx Science Speech and Debate Team Once Again Debates In-Person

Liza Greenberg, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
Here is a poster made by the United States Department of Defense in 2001 explaining Daylight Savings Time. When this was published, DST ended on October 28th, instead of on November 6th as is standard practice today.

Spring Forward, But Don’t Fall Back: The Proposed End of Daylight Saving Time

Tamar Padwa, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2022
Here is a mural in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from the 2020 president election.

Midterm Elections Are Coming Up: Why It’s Crucial To Vote!

Stephan Chirinian, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2022
The electoral map is a common way to represent who is leading in presidential elections. The midterm primary elections, while not as consequential as presidential elections, are important to determine who would be the most likely contender for important political positions, such as those in the Senate and House of Representatives.

How the 2022 Midterm Primary and General Elections Will Fundamentally Change President Biden’s Next Two Years

Dorothea Dwomoh, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2022
Here is a yard sign with a message advocating change with gerrymandering laws in Wisconsin.

The Fight to End Gerrymandering in America

Rahm Rodkey, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
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