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The Science Survey
Here is a painting of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from the Bible’s 'Book of Revelation,' representing (from left to right, in order), death, famine, war, and conquest. (Image Credit: Viktor Vasnetsov, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Doomsday Déjà Vu: Why Every Era Thinks It’s the Last

Ella Goodstein, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2025
Pictured is the memorial 'Malaya Zemlya' in Novorossiysk, Russia. The memorial was built to highlight Russian triumphs during the Second World War. (Photo Credit: Pavel Neznanov / Unsplash)

The War on Art in Russia and Ukraine

Ella Goodstein, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2025
Amid the chaos of war, efforts intensify to stop the spread of polio, a highly infectious disease transmitted through contaminated water and poor sanitation. (Photo Credit: Emad El Byed / Unsplash)

The Polio Outbreak in Gaza: A Silent Threat Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Nicholas Anderson, Staff Reporter
December 25, 2024
Pictured is Michaela Deprince as a speaker at the Amsterdam Mind the Mind Now Conference. (Photo Credit: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Michaela Deprince: The Legacy of a Trailblazer

Madison Kang, Staff Reporter
December 25, 2024
Here, Haiti's National Police guards remove barricades made of steel fences and tree branches. Protesters erected these barricades in order to block the National Palace entrance.(Photo Credit: Matiado Vilme / VOA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Haiti: The Unremarkable Crisis

Frances Auth, Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024
At the Potočari genocide memorial near Srebrenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina, countless gravestones stretch across the entire field, serving as a stark and solemn reminder of the lives lost during the 1995 Bosnian genocide. (Photo Credit: Michael Büker, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Uncovering the Untold Stories: Shedding Light on 20th Century Forgotten Genocides

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
July 7, 2024
Italian painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s 'The Battle of Vercellae' depicts the violent rage that fuels conflict and its consequences, death and destruction. (Image Credit: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Decline of Human Benevolence

Ray Rivera, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2024
A soldier, defeated yet empowered, charts the endless road back home. (Photo Credit: Stijn Swinnen / Unsplash)

How Blood Becomes Beautiful: The Poetry of the First World War

Chase Teichholz, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2024
The Kabul streets still echo with life, as groups of people congregate and street vendors continue selling fruit.

The Side of Afghanistan That We Forget

Charlotte Zhou, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Here is Kurt Vonnegut pictured with his wife Jane and his children Mark, Edie, and Nanny (from left to right). (Photo Credit: Unknown; copyright held by Edie Vonnegut., CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Story of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Karishma Ramkarran, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Here is a photograph of the city of Bakhmut, located in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, during the battle over the city. (Photo Credit: Dpsu.gov.ua, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Fall of Bakhmut: How Was This Stronghold of a City Captured by Russian Forces?

Tristan Borlongan, Staff Reporter
July 19, 2023
Here is a protest in Times Square, Manhattan. (Photo Credit: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

From Tensions To Battles: A Timeline of the Russian Ukraine War

Rida Nuamah, Staff Reporter
July 18, 2023
US Army Green Berets operate at night in Syria – a country that has become a battleground for insurgent groups and government-backed militias.

Gray Zones: How Countries Are Fighting Wars Under Our Noses

Oliver Whelan, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Here, The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recovers the Chinese government's surveillance balloon parts, off of the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on February 5th, 2023.

An Analysis of United States Relations With China and the Recent Balloon Incident

Grace Lin, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2023
Pablo Picasso’s Guernica painting contains numerous symbols, including a bull, horse, soldier, and mother cradling her child. “Part of Guernica’s strength lies in the massive variety of abstract metaphors and symbols it contains. Any one of the facets of its composition can be picked apart and interpreted in a myriad of ways due to the aforementioned abstractness, meaning that there’s something poignant in Guernica for just about anyone,” said Ryan.

How Does War Affect our Artistic Expression?

Grace Mao, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
Throughout all of Ukraine, housing has been decimated by Russian strikes. Even near the capital and far from the fight, many problems still exist for the Ukrainian people.

The War in Ukraine Rages On, But the Battle Extends Far Beyond the Front Lines

Gabriel McCarthy, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
Here are members of Ukraine's National Guard in the Donetsk region.

Foreign Fighters Integrated Into Ukrainian National Guard

Tristan Borlongan, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2023
Here is the Motherland Monument. The statue represents Ukraine’s independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

What Led Up to Russia Invading Ukraine?

Amy Beloume, Staff Reporter
December 27, 2022
Around the world, people who rely on imports from Russia and Ukraine have been hit hard by the ongoing war.

The Hidden Effects of the War in Ukraine: Famine and Increased Prices

Jessica Zheng, Staff Reporter
July 25, 2022
Protesters against the war in Ukraine march in London, England.

Putin’s Nuclear War Threat

Rahm Rodkey, Staff Reporter
July 25, 2022
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