Lauren Chin (lauren-chin)

Lauren Chin ('23) is an Opinions writer and Art member. Her favorite topics to write about are current events and human experiences.

Opinions

Please Let Me Go Trick or Treating

Lauren Chin

Everyone, no matter their age, should have a chance to trick-or-treat.

Issue 4, Volume 113

News

Stuyvesant Hosts In-Person College Visits

Daniel Chang, David Lin, Lauren Chin, Madeline Goodwin, Seth Fenton

The College Office organizes visits from college representatives for seniors.

Issue 3, Volume 113

News

How to Be a Better Leader: From Principal Yu to You

Aiden Ackerman, Allison Zhao, Lauren Chin

Principal Yu and his students share what they have to say about his new elective.

Issue 2, Volume 113

Opinions

The Gap Grows Wider

Lauren Chin

A recent celebrity jet usage study revealed another link between the wealthy and climate change.

Issue 1, Volume 113

News

Student Farming through The Environmental Club’s Stewardship Lab

Lauren Chin, Xueming Li

The Stuyvesant Environmental Club returns to farming in the Stewardship Lab at the Battery Urban Farm.

Issue 16, Volume 112

News

Stuyvesant In-Person Spring Choral and Instrumental Concerts Return

Craig Chen, Daniel Chang, David Lin, Ian Kim, Lauren Chin, Talia Arcasoy

The Stuyvesant Music department hosted three in-person spring concerts after more relaxed COVID-19 regulations.

Issue 15, Volume 112

News

Omicron Variant Causes New Schoolwide Policies and Updates

Fiona Shi, Jina Koh, Lauren Chin, Madison Kim, Olivia Haven

A rise in Omicron cases has led to the implementation of new administrative protocols to ensure the safety of Stuyvesant teachers and students.

Issue 9, Volume 112

Opinions

The Flaws of High School Debate

Lauren Chin

Modern debate has its fair share of issues, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth trying.

Issue 9, Volume 112

Opinions

Christmas Consumerism

Lauren Chin

Modern Christmas is corrupted by consumerism, tainting the meaning of the holiday season.

Issue 7, Volume 112

News

Stuyvesant Implements 30-Minute Homework Policy

Aiden Ackerman, Eugene Yoo, Lauren Chin

Stuyvesant implemented a 30-minute homework policy for all classes as a way to reduce the workload of students.

Issue 4, Volume 112

News

Stuyvesant Faces Large Number of Unresolved NX Grades

Aiden Ackerman, Christina Wang, Lauren Chin, Ruiwen Tang, Sarah Diaz

Faculty and students share insight on the effect of NX grades on students’ academic performance and the challenge and implications of unresolved NX grades from last spring.

Issue 15, Volume 111

Opinions

The Modern Apocalypse

Lauren Chin

If left unchecked, climate change will become the modern apocalypse; it’s up to us to stop this.

Issue 15, Volume 111

Opinions

The Danger of Parasocial Relationships

Lauren Chin

Though there is nothing inherently wrong with them, parasocial relationships can greatly affect both celebrities and their viewers.

Issue 14, Volume 111

Opinions

The Traditions of Death

Lauren Chin

Despite practicing traditions of honoring our late loved ones, humanity still demonstrates a fear of the dead.

Issue 11, Volume 111

Opinions

The Arts in a World of STEM

Lauren Chin

STEM subjects and the humanities should be considered equally important.

Issue 10, Volume 111

Opinions

What It Means to Stand Your Ground in a Changing United States

Lauren Chin

The Stand Your Ground law attempts to create a method of self-defense, but is unfortunately not always used in this way.

Issue 9, Volume 111

Opinions

Gatekeeping Games

Lauren Chin

Despite its issues, pigeonholing the video game community as toxic can actually do more harm than good.

Issue 7, Volume 111

Opinions

Section 230 in the Age of Technology

Lauren Chin

Though Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act should be modified, it shouldn’t be repealed.

Issue 5, Volume 111

Opinions

The Problem with the Incoming Class of 2024

Lauren Chin

Issue 15, Volume 110

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