Are violent video games really that bad?
April 10, 2018
Violence, blood and gore, strong language. All of these things can be found in video games, but the question is do these things really affect people as much as people say they do? President Donald Trump recently attended a meeting to discuss violence in video games and how it affects young players.Tr...
Review of “Isle of Dogs”: When animal rivalry becomes lethal
April 10, 2018
Widely argued in elementary schools and among seven-year-olds, but also able to spark a heated debate among an older crowd, is the question of cats versus dogs. Which species is more companionable? Smarter? Purposeful? Which species is better, overall? The spectacularly toxic relationships that t...
Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: Who really is the G.O.A.T ?
April 10, 2018
When it comes to music, we all have favorite musicians who we tend to listen to, as well as genres we frequent. A very popular genre among teenagers is rap/hip-hop, and two of the most-liked and successful rappers are Drake and Kendrick Lamar -two guys who write, produce and perform their own music. ...
“Golden Hour”- Album Review
Lucie Bernheim, Section Editor
April 10, 2018
Grade: A- Kacey Musgraves is one of the brightest singer/songwriters of this generation, with her Texan roots peeking out of every project she does. Mixing traditional country with psychedelic pop, folk, and indie music, she’s the industry’s not-so-hidden hidden gem. She writes lyrics that hit ...
Moviepass, how does it make money?
Robert Salladay, Reporter
March 29, 2018
Some things are too good to be true, but is Moviepass one of them? Moviepass is a nationwide monthly subscription that allows you to watch one movie a day for the low price of $9.95 a month. Deals that lower the price down to $6.95 a month make an affordable option for movie lovers. However, there ha...
A$AP Rocky: Harlem to Hollywood
Zachary Taylor, Section Editor
March 28, 2018
A sex symbol, a fashion icon, an artist, and a rapper. Conceited and arrogant, yet loyal, he is, in essence, New York Hip Hop. He and his friends have fought through all the pain and confusion of their teen years, and they have came out stronger as a whole. Influenced by some of the greatest rappers o...
The Museum of Modern Art
March 28, 2018
iSchool students' and faculty's thoughts on the renowned Museum of Modern Art, located in Midtown Manhattan on 53rd Street.
Best “Friends”
March 28, 2018
There's no denying that “Friends” is one of the most iconic shows of all time. Not only is “Friends” iconic, but it’s one of the funniest ensembles to be on television. It’s a national phenomenon. Below we rank the top 13 episodes of the series based on our opinion! Number 13: Season 6, ...
Review of “The Shape of Water,” a wonderful watery world
March 27, 2018
Picture a dark corridor in an old apartment building. The hallway opens into a modest space, very quaint, and the camera focuses in on a deep emerald green sofa. It’s murky and dark, and at first glance there appears to be a woman sleeping peacefully on the couch in a silk nightgown. Nothing un...
Styles from yesterday are tomorrow’s trends
Luis Sanchez and Lucie Bernheim
March 27, 2018
Fashion has evolved throughout many decades, and as time goes on, old styles tend to come back and history repeats itself. Especially in recent times, styles from the 1970s-1990s have come back, and it's partly due to celebrities and their styles. Celebrity style has a big impact on today’s teens. As soon as ...
Clubbing: Discovering what really goes into a club.
Jalexie Urena, Copy Editor
January 19, 2018
Are you ever sitting in the cafeteria, walking outside during lunch, or bored after school and think, “I could really enjoy some group activity of my chosen interest right about now. . .”? Well luckily for you, at the iSchool there exist several clubs to join! From Chemistry and BSU (Black Student Union)...
The 2018 Golden Globes
Anela Toskic and Dylan Volotsenko
January 19, 2018
The 75th annual Golden Globe Awards was broadcasted live this January 7th, and it was quite the event. Most people in attendance including servers dressed in black to show support for the victims of sexual assault in the Hollywood industry. Twitter was trending with tweets using the “Me too” hashtag ...