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Scientists grapple with the meaning of life. Why should judges?

When faced with controversial topics or questions, our first instinct is almost always to go in search of others’ opinions. more

By Ilana Greenberg | 8/18/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

Must a girl in STEM be a ‘girl in STEM’?

Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 5/19/22

Hello, county Human Rights Commission?

Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . . more

4/28/22

Senior Chris Cherry poured in 17 points Feb. 8 to help the Indians defeat Calhoun, 70-50, for their 12th consecutive victory.

Sewanhaka streaks into playoffs

Sewanhaka boys’ basketball finished the regular season last Saturday in perfect form, as the Indians rolled over Glen Cove, 60-36. The victory was an exclamation mark to what has been an … more

By Jamie deJong | 2/15/22

Orobo Ogbovoh, left, chipped in 7 points on Jan. 19 as Elmont moved closer to clinching a playoff spot with a victory over Carey.

Elmont must overcome obstacles

New head coach Pete Lawson was happy he would not inherit his predecessor’s headaches, as this winter’s Elmont girls’ basketball team had doubled in size from spring, when exiting … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 1/31/22

Senior J'Den Lloyd, right, went off for 28 points and 14 rebounds last Saturday as Sewanhaka cruised past visiting Elmont by 26.

Sewanhaka rolls past Elmont

While the game was more competitive than the score implies, Sewanhaka earned a sizeable boys’ basketball victory over visiting Elmont last Saturday, 72-46, thanks to a steady offense that … more

By Jamie deJong | 1/10/22

Bruins prepare to defend title

Coming off a Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball championship in the 2019-2020 campaign, Baldwin played just four games last winter after it was forced to quarantine following a Covid outbreak on … more

1/5/22

Conservative politics could play into school elections

The war on local school boards, teaching and history is escalating as conservative activists and Republican politicians prepare for the 2022 congressional midterm elections. more

By Alan Singer | 12/23/21

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