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The University of Utah in Salt Lake City announced that it will provide in-person learning for students who wish to come on campus in the fall.

Reopening of College Campuses for Fall 2021

Swanand Kanere, Staff Reporter
June 22, 2021
A map of COVID-19 outbreaks shows the extent to which the novel Coronavirus spread around the world.

Predicting the Next Pandemic

Nicole Hu, Staff Reporter
June 18, 2021
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
Patsy's Pizzeria can be found on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, with several locations there.

Two Favorite Restaurants of Bronx Science Students: Comm Tấm Ninh Kiều and Patsy’s

Rose Marabello, Staff Reporter
June 15, 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
“I think that misinformation surrounding the Coronavirus vaccines is definitely contributing to vaccine hesitancy, and I do not believe that we are doing nearly enough as a nation to combat this misinformation”, said Sandy Gallo, a retired teacher from New York State.

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: The Final Hurdle

Michael Toscano, Staff Reporter
June 15, 2021
During quarantine, Jaymie Paredes ’21 has been listening to comforting music with her headphones. One comforting song she has been obsessed with is Good Days by SZA. “I think quarantine gets lonely sometimes, but this song really helps me feel a little less lonely during those moments.”

The Emotional Impact of Music

Yong Jun Xie, Staff Reporter
June 15, 2021
Instagram is a platform used by millions of people to regularly share updates on their lives through photos and videos.

Why ‘Finstas’ Offer the Ultimate Social Media Experience

Aissata Barry, Staff Reporter
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
As the city opens back up and many of us start to become more active, it is important to reflect on our experiences over the past fifteen months of the Coronavirus pandemic and to make new plans.

Post-Isolation Bucket Lists

Victoria Diaz, Staff Reporter
June 14, 2021
The film adaptation of the video game of the same name, Mortal Kombat (2021), was the most-watched HBO Max title ever. According to Samba TV, approximately 3.8 million people watched at least the first five minutes of the film over its first three days on the streaming service. The film was released on HBO Max as a part of a licensing deal between Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max.

Home Movies: A New Meaning

Susan Cohen, 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
Book sales were up in 2020 to the delight of book publishers, but it was online book sellers like Amazon and stores like Target and Walmart that experienced the largest rise in book sales. Many local bookstores still struggled to stay afloat during the height of the Coronavirus pandemic.

A Year Full of Reading During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Samantha Cavusoglu, Staff Reporter
June 10, 2021
Here is the exterior of Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School/Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Harlem, New York. These schools have both been affected by the pandemic in New York City. “Schools reopening this fall would be a good time to reopen, at least in New York City (and that’s the current plan with the NYC DOE). However, some schools in other parts of the country may be able to reopen sooner or later, depending on where they are and how hard their area has been hit by COVID-19,” said Moontachier Tasneem ’23.

A Full Reopening for Schools Across the United States in September?

Adam Sultan, Staff Reporter
June 10, 2021
The skewed distribution of the Coronavirus vaccine continues to grow, as high income countries vaccinate their less at-risk citizens at the expense of more vulnerable citizens of low income countries.

Vaccine Equity on a Global Scale

Samia Sultana, Staff Reporter
June 9, 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
Pictured are some of the Editor-in-Chiefs of 'The Science Survey' discussing this advice column during a Zoom meeting. Pictured from rom left to right, top to bottom are Montana Lee ’21, Julia Sperling ’21, Kate Reynolds ’21, Logan Klinger ’21, Samama Moontaha ’21, Edie Fine ’21, and Jamie Lee Nicolas ’21

May 2021 Advice Column: Springing Into the Spring Semester

Julia Sperling, Samama Moontaha, Edie Fine, Kate Reynolds, Jamie Lee Nicolas, Montana Lee, and Logan Klinger
May 2, 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
Governor Kay Ivey believes that the states which have lifted their mask mandates impulsively are the same states with the most number of current COVID-10 cases. By keeping Alabama's mask mandate, Ivey hopes to reduce COVID-19 transmission. “I’m simply trying to urge you to use the common sense the Good Lord gave each of us to be smart and considerate of others. We need to get past Easter and hopefully allow more Alabamians to get their first shot before we take a step some other states have taken to remove the mask order altogether and lift other restrictions,” Governor Ivey said.

The Governor of Alabama Maintains CDC Protocols Amidst Controversy

Shahabir Sami, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2021
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