By Sijia Zhong, Writer
January 27, 2021
From March 2020 up until summer break, UNIS students attended class online through Zoom due to COVID-19. Since September, UNIS has implemented a hybrid-learning...
By Andrei Khazatsky, Writer
January 27, 2021
In the fall of last year, a war erupted between Armenia and Azerbaijan over a region called Nagorno-Karabakh. However, this conflict is by no means a new...
By Sophia Lenczowski, Editor-in-Chief
January 19, 2021
You just arrived at school. You walk to the front of school where you approach Mr. Aaron and show him the QR code from your just-filled-out Ruvna health...
By Felipe Tavares, Writer
January 19, 2021
This past election has been one of the most polarizing in American history, and now that it's over, and has gone the right way, it is easy to sit back,...
By Clara Scholl, Editor-in-Chief
January 19, 2021
After a year of COVID-19 disruptions, the promise of a long-awaited vaccine brought hope to many during the holiday season. With the COVID-19 infection...
A Better Democracy: Female Representation Hits All-Time High
January 3, 2021
“For me a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.” – Michele Bachelet, former...
A Walk Through Soho – The Pandemic and Businesses in Photographs
January 3, 2021
Taking a brisk walk around New York City in April – in the midst of the pandemic –I saw an empty city. Gone were the yellow taxis whisking people away,...
January 3, 2021
Twenty-twenty was chaotic and horrible for UNIS in many respects. COVID-19 and many other issues cast their shadows on the year. However, even though it...
Very Public Art: Madi Aye’s Arresting Work
January 3, 2021
You’ve probably passed by the big artwork on the third floor, as we call it, actually titled A fragment of spiraling reflection. But could you name the...
January 3, 2021
“Ahn-way? Anyooway? Am I saying that right?” This is a phrase I hear at the start of every school year from the majority of my new teachers. In an...
Satire! UNIS Spices Up Pandemic Protocols with Songs, “Love Island,” and More
January 3, 2021
In March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the United Nations International School to a temporary close. Many students were devastated that they were...
Tick Tock! A Climate Countdown – or Lifeline – in Union Square
January 3, 2021
As we begin 2021, we have to realize that our world is becoming warmer and warmer. On September 20, 2020, “Climate Clock” was installed in Union Square...
Tips & Tricks for Hybrid Learning
January 3, 2021
With all the dissonance and conflict going on in the world right now, it can be hard for people to be on the same page about anything. However, there’s...
EIB Explained – The Inside Scoop on the Group that’s Been Popping up on all of our Feeds
October 13, 2020
When the @blackatunis Instagram account first appeared, many in the UNIS community were taken aback that our school wasn’t the inclusive, tolerant safe...
Rachel Barek (’97) Talks Discrimination
October 11, 2020
As UNIS continues to confront issues of diversity, racism, and inclusion in its community, it continues to be important to reflect on the past. To do that,...
A Better Democracy: Female Representation Hits All-Time High
January 3, 2021
“For me a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect...
A Walk Through Soho – The Pandemic and Businesses in Photographs
By Maya Din
January 3, 2021
Taking a brisk walk around New York City in April – in the midst of the pandemic –I saw an empty...
By Lude Edens
January 3, 2021
Twenty-twenty was chaotic and horrible for UNIS in many respects. COVID-19 and many other issues cast...
By Anyue Zhang
“Ahn-way? Anyooway? Am I saying that right?” This is a phrase I hear at the start of every school...
How Well Connected Are We to the UN?
By Felipe Tavares, staff writer
When the United Nations headquarters were established in New York in 1945, new employees from all over...
Location, Location, Location: How Your ZIP Code Affects You
By Kristian Suh, staff writer
As I anticipated attending high school in New York City, I looked forward to feeling the vibrancy of...
Very Public Art: Madi Aye’s Arresting Work
You’ve probably passed by the big artwork on the third floor, as we call it, actually titled A fragment...
Tick Tock! A Climate Countdown – or Lifeline – in Union Square
As we begin 2021, we have to realize that our world is becoming warmer and warmer. On September 20, 2020,...
Restaurant Review: A Burger Joint For Everyone
By Claudia Smithie, Culture Section editor
Located on the corner of 87th and 1st avenue, Bareburger, an eco-friendly burger joint run by vegan chef...
Satire! UNIS Spices Up Pandemic Protocols with Songs, “Love Island,” and More
By Anais King
January 3, 2021
In March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the United Nations International School to a temporary...
A Student’s Guide to Cooking: By Someone Who Can’t Cook
By Summer King
August 17, 2020
As a connoisseur of many fine arts I can confidently say that cooking is definitely not my forte. However,...
Zooming in on “Technical Difficulty” Claims
By Sophia Lenczowski, Editor-in-Chief
April 21, 2020
Over the two weeks that UNIS has been conducting online learning, numerous people have reached out to...
What do Remote-Only Students Think of Testing?
By Sijia Zhong, Writer
January 27, 2021
From March 2020 up until summer break, UNIS students attended class online through Zoom due to COVID-19....
IB Grading Causes Panic, Ruins Summers
September 8, 2020
When the COVID-19 virus struck, the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) cancelled the May...
By Lude Edens
April 21, 2020
Exam rooms full of students, being told to start reviewing weeks before, studying for long hours into...
By Philippe Doucet, Cal Goldfein, and Adam Sherif
February 15, 2019
By Amane Miura, Aki Gaythwaite, and Yumadi Aye
February 14, 2019