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Here is a sign from early in the Coronavirus pandemic noting that 'staying at home' is the safest way to avoid contracting COVID-19. Now with more Americans getting fully vaccinated, the risks of travel for these fully vaccinated individuals are much lower than they were before.

Reducing the Risks of Traveling During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Anna Buhler, Staff Reporter
June 16, 2021
For teachers around the world, Zoom teaching was an entirely new experience with both positives and negatives compared to in-person teaching pre-pandemic.

Highlighting the Experiences of Bronx Science Teachers Through the Lens of Remote Learning and Teaching

Akunna Njoku, Staff Writer
June 15, 2021
The end of Ramadan is marked by Eid celebrations. The day begins with morning prayers, but due to the Coronavirus pandemic, mosques around the world have limited the number of attendees.

The Significance of the Holy Month of Ramadan

Ramisa Promi, Staff Reporter
June 15, 2021
The FeMaidens' Engineering Department discusses their ideas for a mechanism for their 2021 robot ‘Ashoka' during a remote Zoom meeting.

No Time to Rest: the FeMaidens’ Path to Recovery

Ria Cha, Staff Reporter
June 14, 2021
While it is not uncommon for many original career goals to have been changed in pursuit of more approachable plans, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Afran Ahmed ’21 took the pandemic as an opportunity to seize the moment and use his free time to make his literary dreams a reality.

Revising Future Plans in Light of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Samama Moontaha, Staff Reporter
June 13, 2021
When you first enter Javits Center for your vaccine appointment, this is what you will see across the span of the lobby. In this photograph, taken in the late afternoon, it is entirely empty, but earlier in the day, it is often busier.

My Personal COVID-19 Vaccine Experience at the Javits Center

Alexandra Zwiebel, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2021
Chloe Kirk, a Ph.D. graduate student at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, runs a science blog called Chloe the Scientist.

Science Communication in the Age of COVID-19

Marian Caballo, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2021
South Korea now requires students and parents to record their symptoms every night through the “Health Condition Self-Check” application prior to entering the school.

High School Life in South Korea During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Darlene Park, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2021
Samples for your test-by-mail kits should be shipped back by you on the same day that you collected the sample, in order to minimize the transit time between your home and the testing lab.

A New Option: COVID-19 Testing at Home

Nicole Hu, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2021
Here is a vial containing five doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: What You Need to Know

Andrew Zhang, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination rates in America are steadily increasing, bringing hope that the worst of the pandemic may be behind us.

COVID-19 Vaccines and What They Mean For the World

Marina Tiligadas, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
A rolled up New York Times print newspaper with a photo of President Biden displays the headline “Expelled Minors Sent to Mexico Instead of Home.” One of Biden’s most prominent promises was no more deportations for 100 days. However, Biden’s executive order was promptly blocked by a federal judge. The U.S. immigration system remains the same as it was under the Trump administration.

Joe Biden’s America: A Critique of His First 100 Days

Carolyn Chui, Staff Reporter
April 22, 2021
Blink, Gladwell’s bestselling book 'Blink' uses several anecdotes to cleverly explain what happens during the first two seconds of an instinctive detection. This work of nonfiction shifts readers' perspectives about their own snap judgements and revolutionizes the way they look at the world.

In the Blink of an Eye: With Experience Comes Accurate Instinct

Ruhika Ponda, Staff Reporter
April 22, 2021
The Lucerne Hotel in the Upper West Side of Manhattan has been the focus of controversy over the past year, serving as a temporary homeless shelter during the Coronavirus pandemic.

New York City’s Hotel-Turned-Housing For the Homeless

Marian Caballo, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2021
Researchers have been strenuously working to uncover the mysteries of this new U.K. variant, B.1.1.7.

Emergence of New Highly Infectious and Possibly Deadlier Coronavirus Variant: B.1.1.7

Alina Chan, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2021
Laila Johnson, a nurse responsible for vaccinating hundreds of patients per day, agrees with New York State Governor Cuomo’s recent eligibility changes. “The more people get it and the faster they do, the better,” Johnson said.

Wider Eligibilities in New York Result in Higher Vaccination Rollouts

Shahabir Sami, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2021

Why Prisoners Should Be Given Priority For the COVID-19 Vaccine

Margaux Reyl, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2021
“There is something poetic [in the fact] that the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City is scheduled for implosion about a week after President Biden takes office,” tweeted Democratic ex-senator Claire McCaskill. The January 29th, 2021 demolition date has since been pushed back to February 2021.

Trump Plaza Crumbles With the Presidency

Marian Caballo, Staff Reporter
January 11, 2021
A construction meeting takes place on Zoom, where seasoned Robotics members brainstorm, discuss issues with one another, and ask and answer questions about their robot design.

CAD to COVID-19: A Pandemic is No Constraint For the Bronx Science Robotics Team

Akunna Njoku, Staff Reporter
January 11, 2021
Students across the country have voiced major concerns regarding their security and privacy as online proctoring programs monitor their every move.

All Eyes on You: The Perils of Surveillance During Remote Learning

Alex Tembelis, Staff Reporter
January 10, 2021
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