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Traditions like washing the body after applying turmeric are some of the rituals followed during period ceremonies in India and Nepal.

An Everlasting Stigma: Periods

Niha Roy, Staff Reporter
July 18, 2023
The Muslim Students Association at Bronx Science is a safe haven for hijabis. Humairah Chowdhury ’23 mentioned how MSA “provided [her] with an escape from the stress of school.”

A Mosaic of Hijabi Narratives

Sirajum Munira, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Christopher Schneck MD remarked on his initial shock towards the documentary, which he has watched. “I was amazed at the access that she allowed, this camera crew that’s following her around everywhere. And she was willing to include these difficult moments in the documentary, which I again compliment her for doing so.”

Selena Gomez’s ‘My Mind and Me’: The Uninvited Price of Fame

Sirajum Munira, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2023
Ai Weiwei structured 886 antiquated stools in a rhizomatic network, each stool representing a Chinese family whose traditions are somewhat lost in today’s evolving society. “Wooden stools are something so conventional in the context of Chinese culture that you wouldn’t expect them to be used in such an artistic form. In that sense, it becomes unconventional,” said Michele Wu ’24.

Ai Weiwei: The Most Powerful Artist in the World

Charlotte Zhou, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
The Library of America has published Joan Didion’s seminal works from the 1960s through 1990s in two separate volumes.

Joan Didion’s Luminescent Literary Legacy

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
“I started to realize how valuable my culture and identity were when I started to go to Bronx Sciences Vivo Latino Club. It made me feel safer about how I talked, and the people in the club made me feel like I had family right in school,” said Eldisa Rosario ’22.

The Harmful Impact That Categorization Has Upon People

Camila Kulahlioglu, Staff Reporter
November 22, 2021
“Perhaps the greatest risk any of us will ever take is to be seen as we really are.” ― Cinderella

Retelling Cinderella: A Different Point Of View

Tasnim Tamanna, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2021
The deep black cover of Girlhood foreshadows the intensity of the essays contained inside.

This Tale of Girlhood is Not for the Light-Hearted

Maggie Schneider, Staff Reporter
June 11, 2021
Society has conditioned us to allocate certain toys among the gender binary, as femininity is associated with stuffed animals and masculinity is linked with lego sets. “Small things like dividing gifts may not seem like a problem, but they all add up to harming children and future generations to come,” said Ayman Akhter ’21.

Less Gendered Toys, More Children’s Joy

Alina Chan, Staff Reporter
December 19, 2020
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