Category Archives: Opinions
Teenspace: Free Therapy for NYC Teens
inAs America faces a mental health crisis, it is crucial for New York City to look out for the mental well-being of the youth. The COVID-19 pandemic acted as a catalyst to the crisis, increasing the feelings of depression and …
Navigating the Impact of AI on Social Media: An Exploration of the Need for Restriction
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, the fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and social media has ushered in a transformative wave, reshaping how we connect, share, and consume information. Algorithms, driven by AI, promise enhanced personalization and efficient …
The New SAT: Does It Pass the Test?
There is surprising news for students graduating in 2025 and after. They would be the first generation of students to be testing out the new digital SAT. Many changes have been made to the SAT, which will forever change how …
The Political Apathy in Young Americans
inWhen you think about turning 18, what is the first thing you think about? Being an adult, leaving home, or finally being able to vote?
Voting is a right given to all with American citizenship as they turn 18 years …
Should Homework Be Given To Students?
After a long day in school, students usually take up all their energy and need more energy to do other assignments they are asked to do. Typically homework students usually learn lessons in class and are assigned homework. However, taking …
Do Peers Target the Confidence of Students in Their Communities on Social Media?
It is almost everyday that you see students crying in the halls, going to guidance for emotional support, suffering in silence, and even disassociating themselves from their personal life.
What’s so shocking is that it’s their own peers who are …
Was Jay-Z In The Wrong? Is the Grammys Rigged? A Look Into The 2024 Grammys Moment That Has Everyone Talking
“When I get nervous, I tell the truth.” And so he did. This was one of many remarks star-studded rapper Shawn “Jay-Z” …
Should the Regents Determine Our Future?
inFor decades, New York has administered regents examinations to students to evaluate their achievements and knowledge… but these standardized tests may have become a measure of intelligence instead.
Conducted by a handful of states, New York was the first to …
Inside School Competitions: Unveiling Academic Rivalries
In the hectic hallways of schools, a silent battleground emerges where minds collide, ambitions soar, and the pursuit of excellence takes center stage. From heated debates to intense quiz competitions, the academic arena is filled with the echoes of students …
Is the Cost of Senior Dues Too High?
Recently, many students and parents have raised concerns regarding the costs of the seniors’ dues. The total cost of senior dues is $300 with the graduation ceremony, but $235 without. The costs almost seem absurd due to how a graduation …
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