January 2026

Dozens of parents and delegates in formal suits file into the front office, waiting to be checked-in and to be led into the MPR.

By Angela Cao

It’s the holiday season at BIFU, the air is crisp and cold, the sky is grey, and students are writing notes to pair with candy canes to be sent off to their friends.

By Tycho Young

For many students, especially those at academically rigorous schools like BIFU, feeling sleepy during the day is a common occurrence.

By Emma Ma

Look up. Reels keep refreshing, but none stay in our minds. In the age of fast paced life and content, there is a constant need to satiate our desire for stimulation.

By Sarah Wu

Ms. Carolinna is often seen around the school, but is rarely ever idle. Whether she’s busy decorating the hallways, crocheting her next project, or keeping students entertained in late bird, Ms.

By Sharanya Chouhan

When being nearsighted, it can be a struggle to see distant objects as anything more than fuzzy blobs.

By Sebastian Liang

A familiar scene unfolds: a student sits at his or her desk, desperately flipping through piles of notes, textbooks, handouts, and tests trying to cram for the high-stakes test that takes place the next day.

By Selene Shao

There is one popular holiday figure whose history remains a mystery to many: the beloved Santa Claus.

By Seleema Atta-Hosni

On November 12, 2025, penny production by the U. S. mint was officially halted after 232 years of production.

By Aaron Ely

Light flashes light up the theater as the orchestra plays dramatic music similar to a boss theme.

By Zion Young

It’s Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, when gunshots ring out amongst the crowd.

By Natalie Luo

Oh, Christmas—a time when everyone is cheerful! It seems as if the whole world is secretly celebrating it far before it arrives; the air is nice and chilly, but regardless, the atmosphere creates a strange sense of warmth.

By Shubh Bachkethi

This article contains minor spoilers for Wicked: For Good. “They need someone to be wicked, so you can be good.”

By Thanisha Thambidurai

The theater lights dim, the smell of buttered popcorn filling the room, as two of the most beloved animated characters fill the screen once again.

By Ailsa Wu, Katherine He