Arnav Srivastava ‘19 EE Senior Opinions Editor Across the nation, finally turning the glorious 16-years-old comes with a dreaded opportunity of its own: Driver’s Education. In order for any highschooler of age…
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PSAT – Practice for Practice?
Arnav Srivastava ‘19 EE Opinions Editor As the fall trends and styles roll into season, October also brings along the College Board’s renowned PSAT. Being a required assessment taken by freshmen, sophomores,…
A Two-Way Road of Murder: The Detrimental Impact of Violent Video Games on Young Gamers
Arnav Srivastava ’19 EE Opinions Editor “Shooting at those guys was just so much fun!” Over the years, the violent video games industry has established a virtual world with dystopian themes where anyone…
After-School Clubs and Activities–Hot or Not?
Teresa Cetrangola ’19 EE Staff Writer HOT So, what is the club or activity that comes out on top? Studies by Public Agenda suggest that in 2004, sports ranked number one as the…
Reflecting on Black History Month
Christina Yacoub ‘17 EE Co-Opinions Editor Since the beginning of the era of exploration and colonialism, African Americans have struggled to establish equality. In the process, importantly, they created a rich history….
Why should coding be implemented into the curriculum?
Manya Kidambi ‘18 EE Co-Managing Editor Technology. It’s simply a necessity in life that many of us cannot live without. Technology makes our lives simple and more orderly, and assists us immensely…
Rouge One: A Star Wars Story: See it!
Ian Calandro-Bitjeman ’18 EE Staff Writer Almost a year ago, the Star Wars franchise was officially revived with the release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Director JJ Abrams took it upon himself…
iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Christina Yacoub ‘17 EE Co-Opinions Editor With iPhone sales falling short in the most recent fiscal quarter, the question needs to be posed: is the iPhone the best smartphone on the market?…
Artificial Intelligence: The Pros, Cons, and Everything Else
Manya Kidambi ‘18 EE Co-Managing Editor Artificial Intelligence. When we hear the term, some might think of robots controlling the world, while others may think of computers being virtual geniuses and making…
Self Plagiarism: Fact or Fiction?
Daejah Woolery ‘18 EE Staff Writer The Oxford English Dictionary defines plagiarism as “the practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.” For many of…