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Mixed reactions to upcoming TikTok ban

Mixed reactions to upcoming TikTok ban

Farabi Shahin and Laiba Azhar January 16, 2025

Students are talking about and making plans for how to deal with the TikTok ban that's supposed to start on Jan 19 and will mean that people will no longer be able to download or update the TikTop app...

From: NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive

Trump’s proposed immigration policies will negatively affect our community

Jay Chen and Syed Zain January 15, 2025

The Queens School of Inquiry (QSI) has a diverse student body with around 83 % of students identifying with a minority group and although the exact number is unknown, many of these students come from immigrant...

Shirazi Karahi House Review

Shirazi Karahi House Review

Mubashir Khan and Arsalan Khan January 10, 2025

  Shirazi Karahi House is a Pakistani restaurant serving traditional dishes along with sweets and drinks. The staff is very attentive and kind, bringing on a welcoming approach. The restaurant...

Sophomre Julia Jusi, winner in the communication category.

Students recognized for exhibiting QSI Graduate Traits

Ysabelle Lee and Zarah Peerzada January 10, 2025

On Nov. 13, five students from each grade were recognized for exhibiting the QSI Graduate Traits: creativity, collaboration, communication, problem solving and inquiry. The prize for all winners was...

OMNY card being used on the Q25 bus.

Students prefer new OMNY card, despite some complaints

Greta Hasko, Staff Reporter January 10, 2025

New York City’s Department of Education has recently implemented the OMNY card system in public schools, making transportation more accessible and efficient for students. The card allows students to...

Haiti - as a sunny, tropical paradise compared to what Haiti is now - a lawless, violent wasteland, with my mother in her youth in the middle

Haiti, Sisyphean of the modern world

Chrystina Antoine, Staff Reporter December 31, 2024

When I think of Haiti, I like to imagine a country in the Caribbean known for its rich history of traditions and folklore. A colorful paradise with palm trees and beautiful oceans, as well as the graceful...

Notes on moving to a different country

Notes on moving to a different country

Johanna Servillon, Staff Reporter December 31, 2024

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Better public transportation starts with everyone paying the fare

Better public transportation starts with everyone paying the fare

David Barrera, Staff Reporter November 21, 2024

Recently, I was getting onto a crowded Q25 bus, nearing the afternoon with my secured goods of instant boba kits, along with the rush of people trying to get home at Main Street's second to last stop....

"Dark Forest"

Spotlight on Chrystina Antoine, author of “Dark Forest”

Sameeul Alam, Staff Reporter November 21, 2024

Junior Chrystina Antoine's work, titled "Dark Forest," was published in the first issue of the literary magazine, Noor. Antoine wrote the story for a class project, and it’s based on an event she experienced....

Soccer team captain Thomas Rendon after last game of the season.

Featured Athlete: Thomas Rendon

Jeremy Molina, Staff Reporter November 4, 2024

The Boys Soccer Team was led by senior Thomas Rendon, who was one of the team captains and a star player. This season, Rendon played center back on the field. Coach Jake Roche described him as a role model...

ID scanner at QSI door on 76th Road.

Swipe or no swipe? New ID card swiping policies spark confusion

Abyaz Mahboob and Julius Elevazo November 4, 2024

Students have questions about the new rules that require them to swipe their school identification cards to enter the building. Specifically, due to the lack of a publicized door schedule some students...

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