Opinions
Trump’s Trade
By Brian Moses
President Trump should refocus his protectionism away from allies and toward nations with unfair trade practices, such as China.
Opinions
New Shows, New World
By Anta Noor
The rise of these new shows along with influences from marches, walks, and protests have had a valuable impact on Generation Z kids.
Opinions
The Long-Term Danger of Trump’s Madman Strategy
Though Donald Trump’s North Korea strategy has great potential with respect to North Korea itself, its long-term implications are terrifying.
Opinions
Retrieving Liberty
By Stiven Peter
Gender identity laws unjustifiably force people to abandon their religious beliefs and conform to a new morality, which goes against the historic principles of the U.S. of affirming liberty of conscience and religious liberty.
News
Students Host Pro-Gun Walkout
By Jung Heo, Mehrunissa Malick, Sasha Spajic
Stuyvesant students host pro-gun rights walkout on May 2.
Arts and Entertainment
Stuy’s Take On: The 2018 Tonys
By The Arts & Entertainment Department
A&E’s opinions on the productions nominated for Tonys this year.
News
Labor Day Speaker Event Discusses Importance of Labor Unions
By Victoria Gao
The Stuyvesant Young Democrats hosted a Labor Day speaker event featuring speakers NYC Central Labor Council member Alex Gleason, Communications Workers of America Union activist Pamela Galpern, and Assistant Editor of Labor Notes Dan DiMaggio.
News
The Environmental Club Pursues New Initiatives at Stuyvesant
By Erin Lee, Hanah Jun, Ruth Lee
The Environmental Club and its subsidiary, the Green Team, have taken steps toward making a more aware and educated student body along with a cleaner school through the annual Earth Day Fair, the new recycling station grading system, and other projects.
News
Stuyvesant Moves on to Nationals for National History Day
By Abdullah Imad, Aidan Ng, Annabelle Kim, Jamie Zeng, Ryan Kim
A high number of Stuyvesant candidates emerged victorious in the city and state level competitions for this year’s National History Day (NHD) on the theme of “Conflict and Compromise.” Two groups will be moving on to the national competition to be held in Maryland on June 10-14, 2018.
Features
Things Our Parents Want For Us That We Don’t Want
Members of the Editorial Board set off to find out just how far the gap between our immigrant parents’ expectations for our lives and our own expectations are. Here’s what we found.
Opinions
Is it Time to Lift the Veil of the Freemasonry?
By Anne Rhee
Freemasonry is an example of how the government continues to take opportunities to criminalize secrecy, which their citizens then follow. Humans have always been scared of the unknown and what it can offer.
Sports
Beasts Drop First Playoff Game After Undefeated Season
By Jared Asch
The Beasts lost their first-round playoff match to Francis Lewis to finish off another successful season.
Humor
Kidnapped Student Receives Only Streaks Snaps
By Daniel Knopf
Kidnapped student sends plea for help over Snapchat, gets only streak snaps in return.
Sports
Huskies Finish Season with Second Round Exit
The girls’ lacrosse team was unable to defeat Brooklyn Technical High School in the first round of the playoffs, ending their 2018 season.
News
Science Fiction and Fantasy Class Returns to Stuyvesant
By Hanah Jun, Peter Tam, Theo Schiminovich
The Science Fiction and Fantasy course is returning to the Stuyvesant English curriculum following its removal last year.
News
Meet the 2018-2019 Big Sib Chairs!
The Big Sibs Chairs for the 2018-2019 school year have been announced.
Arts and Entertainment
Appreciation For Avicii
A eulogy for an innovative artist who has passed away far too soon.
Features
They Don’t Just Teach
By Katie Leton, Talia Kahan, Zoe Oppenheimer
A profile on a variety of teachers and their sports.
Arts and Entertainment
The Years in #AsianExcellence—A Timeline
A reminder of all the times Asians slayed in the arts and entertainment world.
Opinions
All the Things Depression is NOT.
By Jenny Huang
Methods of exposure through literature and social media have led to an overly idealistic romanticism of mental illness and glorification of suicide.
Opinions
Forgotten Asians
By Kaylee Yin
The significance of recognizing the forgotten West and Southeast Asians.
News
Stuyvesant Holds Yuda Band Fundraiser to Help Youth in Guatemala and Zimbabwe
The Stuyvesant Key Club partners with the Yuda bands organization in order to sell Yuda Bands and send a kid to school.
Opinions
Korean Negotiations: A Product of Trump’s Incompetence?
Trump’s “Madman Strategy” toward North Korea is one of his many ill-advised and dangerous foreign policy moves. But unlike others, it has backfired in a way that has improved the stability of the Korean peninsula.
Sports
The Tigers Gain Traction
The Stuyvesant Tigers have turned their season around after a shaky start and found confidence.
Sports
Shohei Ohtani: The Two Way Star
By Max Mah
Early results look promising as the “Japanese Babe Ruth” continues to live up to his lofty moniker.
Sports
Girls’ Badminton Impresses Against Rivals and Wins it All
The girls’ badminton team won the championship after finishing the regular season with a record of 9-1 after defeating division rival Seward Park Campus High School.
Sports
Eagles Hope to Compete in Championships
By Yukai Liu
The Eagles are preparing to make a run in the playoffs for the championship.
Sports
Underclassmen Step Up as Hitmen Make Playoffs
By Noah Grenert
Underclassmen carry the Hitmen to the postseason.
Arts and Entertainment
Stuyle Corner: SUMMER STYLE
By Julia Panas
To inform readers on summer styles and trends.
Sports
PASS expectations, SET the standards, and KILL the competition.
All relationships end: girlfriEND, boyfriEnd, even best friEND, but a setter and his hitter are forever.
Arts and Entertainment
In the Defense of “Overly Sensitive” Asian Americans
By Jevina Wong
Daum has been accused of cultural appropriation, but also has had tremendous support and defense from some Asians and many Caucasians.
Arts and Entertainment
Asian Americans in Hip-hop
By Andrew Wargo
Despite struggles to reach the mainstream, many Asian American hip-hop artists have managed to leave their mark on the culture.
Humor
Feature: An Interview With Samuel Drupe, Overnight Billionaire
Coffee Cart owner strikes it rich selling coffee to Stuy students.
Arts and Entertainment
Cheap Ass Food: Bar Pa Tea
By Jevina Wong
A fusion of the Taiwanese classic and the American trend of ice cream everything.
Humor
Choubaralian Creates New Heelying Class
By Daniel Knopf
Choubaralian replaces the rollerblading class with a Heelying class
Features
The Rise of K-Pop Dance
By Amy Huang, Artem Ilyanok, Michelle Lai
K-pop and dance culture have become a greater part of the Stuyvesant experience in recent years.
Opinions
Trump’s Trade
By Brian Moses
President Trump should refocus his protectionism away from allies and toward nations with unfair trade practices, such as China.
News
Science Fiction and Fantasy Class Returns to Stuyvesant
By Hanah Jun, Peter Tam, Theo Schiminovich
The Science Fiction and Fantasy course is returning to the Stuyvesant English curriculum following its removal last year.
News
Meet the 2018-2019 Big Sib Chairs!
The Big Sibs Chairs for the 2018-2019 school year have been announced.
Opinions
New Shows, New World
By Anta Noor
The rise of these new shows along with influences from marches, walks, and protests have had a valuable impact on Generation Z kids.
Arts and Entertainment
Appreciation For Avicii
A eulogy for an innovative artist who has passed away far too soon.
Opinions
The Long-Term Danger of Trump’s Madman Strategy
Though Donald Trump’s North Korea strategy has great potential with respect to North Korea itself, its long-term implications are terrifying.
Opinions
Retrieving Liberty
By Stiven Peter
Gender identity laws unjustifiably force people to abandon their religious beliefs and conform to a new morality, which goes against the historic principles of the U.S. of affirming liberty of conscience and religious liberty.
Features
They Don’t Just Teach
By Katie Leton, Talia Kahan, Zoe Oppenheimer
A profile on a variety of teachers and their sports.
Arts and Entertainment
The Years in #AsianExcellence—A Timeline
A reminder of all the times Asians slayed in the arts and entertainment world.
News
Students Host Pro-Gun Walkout
By Jung Heo, Mehrunissa Malick, Sasha Spajic
Stuyvesant students host pro-gun rights walkout on May 2.
Opinions
All the Things Depression is NOT.
By Jenny Huang
Methods of exposure through literature and social media have led to an overly idealistic romanticism of mental illness and glorification of suicide.
Opinions
Forgotten Asians
By Kaylee Yin
The significance of recognizing the forgotten West and Southeast Asians.
Arts and Entertainment
Stuy’s Take On: The 2018 Tonys
By The Arts & Entertainment Department
A&E’s opinions on the productions nominated for Tonys this year.
News
Labor Day Speaker Event Discusses Importance of Labor Unions
By Victoria Gao
The Stuyvesant Young Democrats hosted a Labor Day speaker event featuring speakers NYC Central Labor Council member Alex Gleason, Communications Workers of America Union activist Pamela Galpern, and Assistant Editor of Labor Notes Dan DiMaggio.
News
The Environmental Club Pursues New Initiatives at Stuyvesant
By Erin Lee, Hanah Jun, Ruth Lee
The Environmental Club and its subsidiary, the Green Team, have taken steps toward making a more aware and educated student body along with a cleaner school through the annual Earth Day Fair, the new recycling station grading system, and other projects.
News
Stuyvesant Holds Yuda Band Fundraiser to Help Youth in Guatemala and Zimbabwe
The Stuyvesant Key Club partners with the Yuda bands organization in order to sell Yuda Bands and send a kid to school.
News
Stuyvesant Moves on to Nationals for National History Day
By Abdullah Imad, Aidan Ng, Annabelle Kim, Jamie Zeng, Ryan Kim
A high number of Stuyvesant candidates emerged victorious in the city and state level competitions for this year’s National History Day (NHD) on the theme of “Conflict and Compromise.” Two groups will be moving on to the national competition to be held in Maryland on June 10-14, 2018.
Features
Things Our Parents Want For Us That We Don’t Want
Members of the Editorial Board set off to find out just how far the gap between our immigrant parents’ expectations for our lives and our own expectations are. Here’s what we found.
Opinions
Is it Time to Lift the Veil of the Freemasonry?
By Anne Rhee
Freemasonry is an example of how the government continues to take opportunities to criminalize secrecy, which their citizens then follow. Humans have always been scared of the unknown and what it can offer.
Opinions
Korean Negotiations: A Product of Trump’s Incompetence?
Trump’s “Madman Strategy” toward North Korea is one of his many ill-advised and dangerous foreign policy moves. But unlike others, it has backfired in a way that has improved the stability of the Korean peninsula.
Sports
Beasts Drop First Playoff Game After Undefeated Season
By Jared Asch
The Beasts lost their first-round playoff match to Francis Lewis to finish off another successful season.
Sports
The 2018 NFL Draft is Now Officially Open. The Cleveland Browns are on the Clock
The most-watched NFL Draft in history was filled with many surprises, head-scratchers, as well as its fair share of winners and losers.
Humor
Kidnapped Student Receives Only Streaks Snaps
By Daniel Knopf
Kidnapped student sends plea for help over Snapchat, gets only streak snaps in return.
Sports
Huskies Finish Season with Second Round Exit
The girls’ lacrosse team was unable to defeat Brooklyn Technical High School in the first round of the playoffs, ending their 2018 season.
Humor
Overconfident Freshman Takes Bio SAT Early
By Tony Moh
Smug freshman Khan V. Dent decides to take his SAT II early, claiming that he already mastered the course.
Sports
PASS expectations, SET the standards, and KILL the competition.
All relationships end: girlfriEND, boyfriEnd, even best friEND, but a setter and his hitter are forever.
Arts and Entertainment
DAMN. A 2018 Controversy.
Kendrick Lamar’s recent accolade may seem unexpected, but it also introduces things previously left unsaid that need to be addressed.
Arts and Entertainment
In the Defense of “Overly Sensitive” Asian Americans
By Jevina Wong
Daum has been accused of cultural appropriation, but also has had tremendous support and defense from some Asians and many Caucasians.
Sports
The Tigers Gain Traction
The Stuyvesant Tigers have turned their season around after a shaky start and found confidence.
Sports
Shohei Ohtani: The Two Way Star
By Max Mah
Early results look promising as the “Japanese Babe Ruth” continues to live up to his lofty moniker.
Arts and Entertainment
Asian Americans in Hip-hop
By Andrew Wargo
Despite struggles to reach the mainstream, many Asian American hip-hop artists have managed to leave their mark on the culture.
Humor
Feature: An Interview With Samuel Drupe, Overnight Billionaire
Coffee Cart owner strikes it rich selling coffee to Stuy students.
Sports
Girls’ Badminton Impresses Against Rivals and Wins it All
The girls’ badminton team won the championship after finishing the regular season with a record of 9-1 after defeating division rival Seward Park Campus High School.
Sports
Eagles Hope to Compete in Championships
By Yukai Liu
The Eagles are preparing to make a run in the playoffs for the championship.
Sports
Underclassmen Step Up as Hitmen Make Playoffs
By Noah Grenert
Underclassmen carry the Hitmen to the postseason.
Arts and Entertainment
Cheap Ass Food: Bar Pa Tea
By Jevina Wong
A fusion of the Taiwanese classic and the American trend of ice cream everything.
Arts and Entertainment
Stuyle Corner: SUMMER STYLE
By Julia Panas
To inform readers on summer styles and trends.
Humor
Choubaralian Creates New Heelying Class
By Daniel Knopf
Choubaralian replaces the rollerblading class with a Heelying class
Sports
Vipers Finish Third in the City After Fifteenth Straight Undefeated Regular Season
A particularly close-knit Vipers team heads into the playoffs riding a good home win and another undefeated regular season record.