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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


Math is NOT torture
Many of you may know, I am very passionate about mathematics, and I have focused much of my life around this intriguing field of study....
Mar 20, 20255 min read


Impact of COVID 19 On Global Economies
As we all know, the infamous COVID-19 has killed many, precisely 7.01 million people. To say that COVID-19 had a big impact on the world...
Feb 11, 20252 min read
Crypto 101: Understanding The Basics of Cryptocurrency
You might have heard the terms “Bitcoin” or “Crypto” before, but you may not be sure what they mean. Well, if this is you, you’ve come to...
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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What’s the phone doing on that desk? Picture the situation: you have a unit test coming up tomorrow in one of your subjects. It’s...
Nov 18, 20243 min read


Electric Cars and Climate Change
By Arfaan Salehin January 2024 Introduction Electric cars are an exciting, big development for our global community and for the good of...
Feb 17, 20244 min read


Imposter Syndrome
Imposter Syndrome is a collection of sensations of not belonging; the constant nagging feeling that one’s feats and victories are fake...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


Coronavirus: A Summary
(credits: unsplash) The SARS-CoV-2 virus is currently plaguing the Earth, infecting people and killing them alike. This article will...
Jan 17, 20225 min read


What You Need To Know About Neurofibromatosis
If you are particularly squeamish and have never seen photographs of patients with neurofibromatosis, I would not recommend it. This...
May 10, 20214 min read


What's the Matter? Antimatter!
Diagram of an antihydrogen atom What is Antimatter? Antimatter is just like ordinary matter (stuff that make most things in the universe...
Sep 3, 20197 min read


A New Hope for Conjoined Twins
Earlier this summer, the neurological team at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London were able to perform an unprecedented operation -...
Sep 1, 20194 min read


Starlink: Utopian Wonder or Dystopian Blunder?
SpaceX’s ambitious plans to link the entire planet with affordable ultra-high bandwidth, ultra-low latency internet has sparked...
Sep 1, 20194 min read


CRISPR - A Tool for the Genetic Modification of Humans
First off, you might be wondering what this cereal-sounding word actually means. The acronym CRISPR stands for Clustered Regularly...
Dec 1, 20182 min read


How the 16 personality types fare at school
THE MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR, (better known as the 16 personalities test), is an online questionnaire which determines your...
Feb 18, 20186 min read
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