Collaboration
VOLUME 17, ISSUE 1 • OCTOBER 2022
Stories of change and reflection from the start of the 2022-2023 school year.
News
The Mystery of the “Barry B. Benson” Vandal
By Om Ajith
Club Highlight: Maggie Walker ESports
By Melody Yuan
Club Highlight: Bring Change to Mind
By Shaun Ye
MLWGS Administration’s Reflections on the New School Year
By Ally Phillips and Nora Rentschler
Features
The Passing of Queen Elizabeth II: A Review of Her Decades of Reign
By Nora Rentschler and Reese Wu
Shifting Circumstances and New Threats in the War in Ukraine
By Nina Broderick, Isabella Kenney, and Nishka Patel
US Experiences Nationwide Teacher Shortages
By Lucia Gambacini
All For a Ranking: Columbia University Falsifies Statistics
By Aditya Badhrayan
Meet Me at Midnight to Stream Taylor Swift
By Keira Kinnier
The Legacy of Serena Williams
By Luna Forlano and Akshaya Ramasamy
Repeat, Recall, and Relearn: The Best Alternatives to Quizlet
By Lucia Gambacini
The Bizarre Origin of Restaurants
By Alexis Paraschiv
Fall in for these Fall Favorites!
By Samhith Sarva
Opinion
The Director’s Desk
Recurring column by Dr. Robert Lowerre
The “Tiktok” Music Taste: Why it Makes No Sense
By Melody Yuan