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Affordable Stardom: A 34-Year-Old Shaking NYC
Opinion Piece This article reflects the author’s personal views and interpretations and does not necessarily represent the views of the school or its affiliates A Historic Swearing-In With people chanting his name, one hand resting on a 200-year-old Qur’an and another held by his grandfather, Zohran Kwame Mamdani raised his other hand in the air as he was sworn in as New York City’s 112th mayor at the age of just 34, as the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2026.¹ Behind ev


Coupe Romande Finals - 2025
Following their trip to Brussels, the Senior Boys football team shortly faced their biggest game of the year. For the first time in the school's history, they were in the Coupe Romande final, to be played against Le Rosey on their home turf. Canton Vaud isn’t a far journey for the Nation's boys, but the effect of playing away was constantly on their minds. The game started like a dream, scoring a quick goal within the first minute of play, closely followed by a second, the Na


Football Boys Coupe Romande Results!!
Boys Round of 16 (7/10/2025): The 25/26 school year came with this season's “Coupe Romande”. The nation's Senior boys started their campaign at Stade Blanché in a “Derby du Lac” against the International School of Lausanne. On paper, all was to play for as the two teams' levels met at an equilibrium; however, the game played out against its assumed outcome. With Nations taking an early 2-0 lead, a slight loss in concentration led IIL to bring the score to 2-2. However, IIL's


Mar 25, 20250 min read


Love is Love is Love: All About Classic Romcoms
Happy (late) Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re celebrating with a lover, friends, family, or flying solo with a cozy blanket and snacks,...
Mar 20, 20255 min read


On Trump and Our Tomorrow
Everyone knows I love history. Here’s what I’d like to share with you, regarding what is happening. I don’t like to follow politics. I...
Jan 22, 20255 min read


Hands Clasped: The Story Behind Nations' New Sculpture
"Hands Clasped" Nations Centenary Sculpture On October 28th, after 7 months of planning, construction, and patience, Nations’ Centenary...
Jan 16, 20252 min read


History-in-the-making: Iranians fighting for freedom
September 13, 2022 was a momentous day in Tehran, Iran’s capital. It was on this day that a 22-year-old woman, by the name of Mahsa...
Dec 10, 20223 min read


Knives, Choice and the Goddess of Love - An Exploration of the contemporary Women’s Rights movement
Venus as depicted by Diego Velasquez (painted between 1647 and 1651, on view in Room 30 of the National Gallery in London). On this day...
Mar 11, 202010 min read


Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Rise to Fame
“My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent.” - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
Mar 13, 20194 min read


Everything You Need to Know About Dido of Carthage
Aeneas Tells Dido the Misfortunes of the Trojan City by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1815. Often overlooked by history, Dido of Carthage was a...
Jun 8, 20183 min read


The French Girl Obsession
She’s effortlessly chic, spontaneous, and nonchalant. Even without makeup, she is a model of poise. She carries herself gracefully with...
Apr 30, 20185 min read
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