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Here is a Tosa style artwork by Tosa Mitsuoki depicting Murasaki Shikibu composing 'The Tale of Genji.' During the Edo period, Murasaki Shikibu, and subsequently 'The Tale of Genji,' became a popular subject for ukiyo-e artists, influencing this Tosa’s artstyle. Murasaki Shikibu's impacts are far-reaching, and can still be felt today. (Image Credit: Tosa Mitsuoki (1617 - 1691), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Nature, Poems, and Love: A Profile on Murasaki Shikibu, Author of Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji)

Karen (Asahi) Ono
July 10, 2024
Eleni Skasilas '24 (in the front) guides a wheelbarrow down a narrow path. A wheelbarrow is sometimes needed to carry the large amount of weeds pulled out during a gardening meeting.

A Tour Through Time With the Bronx Science Garden

Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024
The showstopper dress that concludes the exhibit serves the purpose of a wedding dress made out of cellulose, silk, satin and lace, and was a gift to the Met from the Brooklyn Museum.

The Fleeting Nature of Fashion: A Review of the Met Museum’s ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening’

Amanda Ro, Staff Reporter
July 9, 2024
This sign is marks the border of Warwick, New York; the sign is visible as you enter from Vernon Township in Sussex County, New Jersey. (Photo Credit: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Pros and Cons of Warwick, New York

Anthony Ortega, Staff Reporter
July 3, 2024
The spotted lanternfly became one of the most recognizable invasive species in New York City due to the large swarms identified last year. After numerous reports from civilians and a collective effort to get rid of them, the SLF epidemic came to a close. (Photo Credit: Cbaile19, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Invasive Species Threat: A Closer Look at New York’s Ecological Invaders

Maliha Chowdhury, Staff Reporter
June 20, 2024
When you head to the grocery store, you are presented with so many different options of foods to buy. It can be overwhelming. How do you know what to look for when navigating the aisles? (Photo Credit: Harrison Keely, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Do Not Feel Intimidated by Healthy Eating: Here Are Some Easy, Delicious, and Affordable Tips to Shop Healthy

Maheen Alam, Staff Reporter
May 9, 2024
Three students enjoy having lunch together on the benches in the courtyard.

Lounging Around: Bronx Science Students Enjoy Campus Life

Liza Greenberg, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2024
Perhaps one of the most disheartening consequences of the climate crisis is its effect on stargazing. Many metropolitan areas are enshrouded by a coating of aerosols and destructive light pollution, obscuring the cosmos. In order to fight back against the climate crisis, we must search for the cosmos within ourselves instead. (Photo Credit: herdiephoto, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Self-Realization is the Key to Solving the Climate Crisis

Rajin Tahsan, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
In the United States, the LACEY Act prohibits the trade of wildlife, including timber, that was illegally obtained. Other countries have similar legal protections, such as Canada’s Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act. (Photo credit: Dan Meyers / Unsplash)

The Hidden World of Tree Poaching

Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Oddly shaped pumpkins and unique designs tend to attract more attention than traditional carvings. Photo Credit: Sudan Ouyang / Unsplash

Pumpkins From Past to Present

Lara Adamjee, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2023

The Transcendent Beauty of Chinese Ink Paintings

Nicole Zhou, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
William Blake (1757 – 1827) was a Romantic visionary who promoted the human imagination in his lifetime and inhis oeuvre of otherworldly artworks, considering them to be “the Body of God.” Blake’s philosophy of life can be summarized in one crucial insight: we don’t live in reality, we live in what we think reality is. If there is an essence to human existence, for Blake, it is the divine spark of the human imagination.

William Blake: In Search Of Wonder

Rajin Tahsan, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Try guessing where each photo is taken — except for the globe in the middle, of course. Check your answers below the crossword module!

Summer 2023 Crossword: Summer Travels Theme

Charlotte Zhou, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Pictured here is my first encounter with the two swans. This picture was taken at Little Bay Park on December 11, 2021.

Nature Photography: Where Nature and the Photographer Meet

Joshua Im, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
An elderly man and a young man build a part of Bangladesh. (https://unsplash.com/photos/D8KUJbEc3cQ)

‘Amar Sonar Bangla’: My Golden Bengal

Fairuz Omar Raya, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
Online fractal-generating software such as JWildfire are able to create aesthetic images from a diverse selection of basic patterns. This breathtaking fractal shows self-similarity through the white ring in the foreground and the tiny quartets which echo this shape deep into the background.

‘To See a World in a Grain of Sand’: A Deep-Dive Into the Universe of Fractal Infinities

Rajin Tahsan, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
An impressive 843 acres of green carved out of the middle of Manhattan, Central Park is the largest public park in the borough and the fifth largest in New York City.

The History of Central Park

Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023

Spirited Away: An Allegory for Capitalism

Nicole Zhou, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
Rayhan Mehal ’26 (right) and Ruixin Li ’24 (left) are the current board members for the Youth Medical Association. Together, they schedule events, internships/fellowships, along with mentorships/shadowing opportunities, and hold weekly remote-meetings every Friday at 8:00 PM through Google Meets.

Cultivating Passions in Medicine: The Youth Medical Association Makes Its Mark

Shahabir Sami, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
Here is the peak of Mount Baldy, as seen further down along its ridge. The peak stands at an elevation of 12,441 feet.

The World on Your Shoulders: The Joys of Backpacking

David Pagan, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
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