March 20, 2025 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor-in-Chief This article is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about women’s issues. From government regulations to professional dress codes, women’s clothing has been debated and scrutinized worldwide. Sophom... More »
March 20, 2025 By Sena Fidan Editor When passing notes in class became simple texts, communication shifted. The thrill of folded paper exchanged with a knowing glance was replaced by emojis and abbreviations. Cellphones have made communication quick and more e... More »
March 14, 2025 By Debra Ogunbowale Webmaster When sophomore Christina Mizeski stepped into a public school for the first time in November 2020, it was not just a new school district she had to adjust to—it was learning in the midst of a global pandemic. “I do ... More »
Feb. 13, 2025 By Rayan Yamout Editor This article is part of a three-part in-depth reporting project about food. Cookies have long been a cherished indulgence. From the timeless charm of chocolate chip to the hearty appeal of oatmeal raisin and the simple swe... More »
Feb. 13, 2025 By Cal Gonzalez Staff Writer This piece is part of a three-part in-depth reporting project about food. Cuban Sandwich King ($$) 484 Stuyvesant Ave. Cuban Sandwich King is a go-to restaurant for Cuban cuisine. With an extensive menu that includes... More »
Feb. 12, 2025 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor Spend some time on Instagram or TikTok, and you will soon come across videos of women with perfectly pin-curled hair cooking homemade meals in pristine kitchens. These videos are not scenes from the 1950s but ... More »
Feb. 11, 2025 By Alexandra Lourenço Editor-in-Chief While many shows come and go, “Saturday Night Live,” or “SNL,” has defied the odds. This year, the legendary NBC sketch comedy show is celebrating its 50th anniversary. “SNL” first aired on Oct. 11, 1975, fea... More »
Jan. 19, 2025 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor-in-Chief In the age of influencers and virality, it is no surprise celebrities have found their way into the beauty industry. From model Hailey Bieber’s Rhode to actress Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills, makeup ba... More »
Jan. 19, 2025 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor Morning shed, TikTok’s latest beauty trend, has users showcasing elaborate routines of removing overnight products like face masks, jaw straps and pimple patches. However, beneath the clear skin and attractive... More »
Jan. 13, 2025 By Alexandra Lourenço Editor-in-Chief This piece is part of a four-part in-depth reporting project about culture. Sebastian Lupinskifreshman “Fat Thursday, or Tłusty Czwartek, is one of my favorite Polish traditions. It’s celebrated on the last T... More »
Jan. 13, 2025 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor-in-Chief Growing up, sophomore Serenity Mendoza, who is of Dominican, Peruvian and Puerto Rican descent, said she never culturally identified with TV show characters. She said there were characters, like Dora Márquez fr... More »
Jan. 13, 2025 By Farah Afifi Staff Writer This article is part of a four-part in-depth reporting project about culture. Three cultural clubs and organizations at LHS stand out for their dedication to encouraging cultural awareness, promoting diversity and buil... More »