rising stars

Survivors of the Milestone jet crash and the road to emotional recovery

The weight of the loss that the survivors have collectively endured cannot be erased from their minds, nor can we take away the grief they are yet to learn to live with. However, what we can offer those affected by the event is utmost consideration and support.

A story of cards, consoles, and anime: My life growing up with Pokémon

Pokémon were not just characters on a screen; they were companions that guided me through the trials of childhood.

What you should know about US college applications

College applications are a very subjective process. Once you have played the hand you are dealt well enough, things are really determined by factors outside of your control.

Are schools ensuring adequate medical safety for their students?

A proper medical facility is not only a necessity but serves to benefit every student, teacher, parent, and staff.

Reader Submission / Maybe a mirage

Something you may... You may never find again.

How to: live

My love always arrived wrapped in silence, wrapped in dust. But that was childhood.

Heart, cling to me

We will make meaning out of the holes in the sun

How are black holes detected

How scientists detect invisible black holes.

Another 104 days of summer vacation

Phineas and Ferb revival brings back the summer fun

September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024

Should you go down the commerce path in A levels?

Making a decision as crucial as your academic track, something that will go on to define what you do professionally for the rest of your life, is a bit much to ask of a teenager with a barely developed prefrontal cortex

August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024

Looking after your mental health during gap year

For students opting for such a break before enrolling in university, taking care of their mental health becomes vital.

August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024

I heard they are changing the dictionary

I heard they are changing the dictionary.

August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024

When the streetlights flicker, think of revolution

When the streetlights flicker, think of every doe-eyed child that the city swallows

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

Growing up and navigating life with speech disorders

Speech disorders, such as stutters are seen from a young age. Young people with this kind of unique challenges face difficulties to express themselves clearly.

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

Did You Know? - August

On this month's 'Did you Know', we explain what interim governments are.

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

The desperate need for a nuanced narrative of history in NCTB textbooks

Through discourse and perception, these unknown tales of history continue to haunt us even today.

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

How to get yourself to read (and finish) a book

For most people, the size of a book is what might repel them from picking it up in the first place.

July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024

Internet blackout: How our youngest generations are dealing with this situation

Millions of people have been disconnected from each other and subsequently, the world outside.

July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024

Witnessing the quota reform protests as a high school student

From blockades to rallies, protestors have expressed their dissatisfaction with the existing quota system in many ways. Among the masses that attended the rallies in the last few days, a significant portion consisted of students from various high schools.