Have you ever wondered about the purpose of space exploration, and what good it does for your everyday life?
People Watching: Spring
As the seasons change, so does the narrator’s grip on…
People Watching: Winter
The narrator is alone, adrift in their empty apartment, a…
People Watching: Fall
Marlène has left. The world's silence echoes a deep void…
People Watching: Summer
In the pulsating Paris nightlife, two souls meet and become…
ICE Feels the Heat: Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Due Process
Authors: Aune Kinugasa, Mialeene Jahnke Amid ongoing political tensions in the United States, a previously lesser-known federal agency has stepped into the light: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, notably known as ICE. In recent months, ICE has drawn widespread attention as debates over immigration policy increasingly focus on how the agency balances enforcement with civil liberties and public safety. High-profile enforcement actions, including confrontational…
“Forget Me Not”: What The Slaves of America Teach Us About Human Cruelty and Resilience
Author: Anna Maria Sophia Teles Krappitz Although most people can…
ICE Feels the Heat: Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Due Process
Authors: Aune Kinugasa, Mialeene Jahnke Amid ongoing political tensions in the United…
Les Justes by Camus – A Reflection
Author: Anonymous Albert Camus, the 20th Century French absurdist philosopher,…
Psychedelic Mushrooms and the Magic Behind Them
For thousands of years, civilizations have been taking psychedelic mushrooms…
Interviewing ESB’s New President
This is an interview with Stuti Bonagiri, ESB's school president.…
Jousted by a Bull of a Beast
This poem experiment weaves together themes of dancing and the…
The Loss of the European Dream
Sofiane, a new immigrant in Europe, finds the reality starkly…
4 Reasons Why You Should Read Divergent
"Divergent" by Veronica Roth presents a richly developed protagonist, Tris…
The Evolution of Peer Pressure
Peer pressure is a phenomenon that has always been around, but how is it changing as social media is becoming a part of everyday life?
What We Do Not Become
We all have regrets: the choices we made, the paths we took. How can we deal with this and focus on what is important in life?
A Guide to Getting into Reading Classics
Young people might feel as if classics are unrelatable to them. However, there are many old books that explore emotions many feel even today: here is a guide to some of them.
Sylvia Plath´s Fig Tree Analogy
“The Bell Jar” depicts Esther’s struggle with indecision using the fig tree metaphor, emphasizing the importance of making choices.
Atmosphere
The poem celebrates the atmosphere’s beauty and complexity, highlighting its role in sustaining life, colors, winds, and the water cycle.
An Introduction to Bouldering
Bouldering is a popular rock climbing sport; this guide covers basics, equipment, and benefits for beginners looking to start
Epstein-Barr Virus – Links with Cancer and MS
EBV infects most adults, linked to cancer and MS. Discovered in 1964, it complicates immune responses and treatment strategies
Debating School-Wide Phone Bans
Beyond the Beep: The Pros and Cons of the Phone Ban, a discussion on school-wide phone bans, a policy being implemented across many European schools
Muck-Up Week’s “Gender Swap”
The “Gender Swap” theme on Muck-Up Day may be fun, but changing it to “Gender Mix” could enhance inclusivity