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How a New York City Barbershop Is Coping with COVID-19
This narrative of detriment rings especially true for M. Reyes’s barbershop, located in East Harlem.
Sep 17, 20203 min read


Japan Forced to Choose Between Public Health and Economy
What is far more palpable than the new cases or deaths from the virus is the damage the pandemic is inflicting upon Japan’s economy.
Sep 16, 20204 min read


The Affinity Group: An Intersection Between Identity and Community
Although Community and Identity can be abstract and isolated concepts, both have specific points of convergence, namely affinity groups.
Sep 16, 20208 min read


New York State Hesitates to Decide the Fate of High School Sports
Teams have implemented significant changes to their athletic activities, from virtual practices on Zoom to canceled competitions.
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Introducing the National High School Microfinance Coalition
In order to help students who are interested in microfinance learn more about the practice’s history and impact, Brand founded the NHSMC).
Sep 15, 20203 min read


The Ongoing Response to the Black Lives Matter Movement
Even in the age of COVID-19, people continue to protest against police brutality.
Sep 15, 20206 min read


New York City's Public School System Is Wavering. How Do We Fix It?
The ongoing pandemic is forcing cities and states across the country to cut funding for departments.
Sep 15, 20203 min read


The Interschool Student Government Is Squandering Its Potential
The current Interschool Student Council is being run without the knowledge or consent of the students it claims to represent.
Sep 14, 20204 min read


Introducing the Interschool Inclusivity Association
The Interschool Inclusivity Association is a collection of affinity and allyship groups based on race, gender, sexuality, and religion.
Sep 6, 20201 min read


Famed Downtown Bookstore, the Strand, Opens Location on the Upper West Side
After a three-month delay, the Strand Book Store has opened the doors to its new location on Columbus Avenue.
Sep 6, 20203 min read


Activist Sophie Ming Says to Young People, “Demand that your voice is heard”
Make your voice be heard—demand that your voice is heard; don’t ask.
Sep 5, 20209 min read


COVID-19's Impact on Indigenous Communities
As a pandemic rages through the United States at a catastrophic rate, how are the Indigenous handling the pandemic?
Sep 5, 20202 min read


Profile of Ghislaine Maxwell
Ghislaine Maxwell has recently been accused and arrested for helping groom, recruit, and then sexually abuse girls with Jeffrey Epstein.
Sep 4, 20205 min read


COVID-19's Effects on the Travel Industry
While COVID-19 has had disastrous effects on businesses large and small throughout the globe, one industry that may never be the same.
Sep 4, 20203 min read


Dr. Stella Immanuel’s Sermons: Witches, Demons, and Hydroxychloroquine
Dr. Immanuel has made a number of bizarre medical claims over the course of her career, many of which reference witches, demons, and aliens.
Sep 3, 20203 min read


Reopening Schools in the Former Epicenter of a Pandemic
As cases continue to decline, New Yorkers are still experiencing restrictions being lifted.
Sep 3, 20204 min read


Gun Violence Spikes in America's Largest Cities
Los Angeles, Chicago, and many other U.S. cities are currently experiencing a surge in shootings and gun-related fatalities.
Sep 2, 20202 min read


Behind the Counter: A Close Look at COVID-19’s Impact on Restaurant Workers
Be grateful for the people who make it all happen.
Sep 2, 20206 min read


18 Makes Sense
Being allowed to drive is not a qualifier for the granting of other rights and privileges.
Sep 1, 20203 min read


“...Old Enough to Vote”: Why Keeping Young People Disenfranchised is Regressive
We show up to fight for what we believe in, and yet we are pushed from the ballot.
Sep 1, 20203 min read
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