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Language influences the way people are seen and how they navigate different spaces. (Photo Credit: Raphael Schaller / Unsplash)

The Art of Code-Switching: Language as a Tool of Survival

Anayah Hogue, Staff Reporter
April 22, 2025
Here is a portrait of Arthur Rimbaud, by Étienne Carjat, at the age of 17. He looks up proudly, ferocity in his eyes - he knows he's changing the world. (Photo Credit: Étienne Carjat, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Life and Poetry of Arthur Rimbaud

Alexandra Ghile, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2025
While on a bike ride to the trá (beach), a pair of cows and a young calf came to say hello. We rode off to the sound of their moos.

The Beauty of the Gaeltacht

Dara King, Staff Reporter
March 19, 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
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
Volunteer teachers at Fluent Futures adapt their lessons in order to keep students engaged.

An Inside Look at Fluent Futures: An Interview with Founder, CEO, and Bronx Science Graduate Melissa Chowdhury ’24

Jacey Mok, Staff Reporter
July 9, 2024
Pictured above is an image from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Celebration of Native American Heritage Month in 2023. While many steps have been taken to revitalize Native American culture, it is still increasingly important that their culture and language be recognized and supported. (Photo Credit: Office of the Secretary of Defense - Public Affair, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

A World Silenced: The Importance of Protecting Indigenous Languages

Bethany Karlinsky, Staff Reporter
June 20, 2024
This photo emphasizes the importance of language in a developing mind’s conception of imagination and creativity. (Photo Credit: Flow Clark / Unsplash)

Language’s Effect on How the Human Mind Understands Art

Carlos Martinez, Staff Reporter
January 25, 2024
The expansion of a language’s vocabulary is endless, just as is its decline, as well,” said Jessica Chen’ 24. (Photo Credit: Joshua Hoehne / Unsplash)

The Evolution of Language Across Centuries

Shawna Khuu, Reporter
July 19, 2023
When asked whether her view of Spanish has changed from a child to an adult, Ms. Lozano said, “ In the past, I used to take my language for granted. Now, I am teaching the language so I research more because if [my students] ask me a question about the origins of something, I need to educate myself further. Back then, I was a lot more carefree. Now, I am more rational.”

An Imprint of Kindness: A Profile of Señora Lozano, a Bronx Science Spanish Language Teacher

Sirajum Munira, Staff Reporter
July 19, 2023
Here are the 2023 Bronx Science Shakespeare Competition winner Nava Litt ’25 (at left) and runner-up Lucy Beaubien-Paulson ’26 (at right). Both Litt and Beaubien-Paulson are fans of Shakespeare’s work. Litt said, “I think Shakespeare is unique in his ability to depict and express such a vast range of human emotion so capably and realistically.”

“Speak the Speech”: The 2023 English Speaking Union Shakespeare Competition at Bronx Science

Kate Hankin, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
This is the basic, yet effective user interface for ChatGPT as of May 2023.

The War Between Artificial Intelligence and Detection Software

Aaqib Gondal, Staff Reporter
June 4, 2023
Around 10% to 12% of the world’s population is left-handed, as is the case with this watercolor artist.

Superb Southpaws: The Left-Handed People of Bronx Science

Irene Yimmongkol, Staff Reporter
May 12, 2023
The World Languages Department highly values and encourages student led discussion as a method of learning. A student taking Chinese (Mandarin) can be seen here presenting in one of the many Advanced Placement classes offered at Bronx Science.

The Wonders of the Bronx Science World Languages Department

Nora Torok, Staff Reporter
May 11, 2023
As some languages spread, many others disappear. According to a study done by National Geographic and the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages, a language dies every two weeks.

The Lasting Impact of Language Oppression

Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
Eldisa Rosario ‘22 always uses ‘IRATE’ as her starting word, and it proves effective this time, as she gets the solution on her third try.

The Wonderous World of Wordle

Chris Yang, Staff Reporter
July 25, 2022
Mr. Carli has been teaching Latin II, Regents Latin, and AP Latin here at Bronx Science for a while now. With his positive attitude and contagious energy, his students leave his class not only more knowledge in the Latin language, but with an eagerness to learn more.

Is the Latin Language Living?

Aaminah Bukhari, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2022
The English language is constantly evolving, and style guides need to evolve as well.

Our Language is Not Yet Settled: A Need to Rethink Style Guides of Today

Yasmine Salha, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2022
Whether or not idioms are your cup of tea, their presence in language cannot be overlooked.

Why We Don’t Say What We Mean: An Analysis of Idioms

Katrina Tablang, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
The first-person may also manifest itself as 'we.'

The ‘I’ in Academia

Cadence Chen, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2022
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