Tag: April 2025
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NYC Mayoral Election: What Should You Know About It? by Elias Frater ’26
On November 4, 2025, the New York City mayoral election will be held. This will give NYC residents the opportunity to either vote for a brand new mayor, or keep the same mayor for another term. This particular election may be the most controversial one yet. Candidates include Mayor Eric Adams and Former Governor Andrew…
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Bard Baking: Chocolate Chip Cookies! by Mae O’Reilly ’26
Over the past couple years I’ve started to bring baked goods to school for clubs and my friends, and requests for my recipes quickly piled up. After receiving many for my now somewhat famous chocolate chip cookies, I’ve finally decided to give my variation of the recipe, as well as some advice on how to…
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Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeff Goldberg Added to President Trump’s Private Group Chat by Steve Gonzalez and Lazarus Lopez
After his accidental inclusion in the White House Signal group chat, Jeff Goldberg came out with shocking new information. In a recent interview, Goldberg revealed that this group chat wasn’t his only inclusion, as he claimed that he was also added to a Discord server titled R.P.U., which he later went on to explain stood…
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A Fairytale Without the Fairytale? by Valentina Tang ’26
On March 21, 2025, Disney released their live action remake version of the iconic Snow White. Expecting very much positive feedback, it was instead hit by a storm of backlash from individuals worldwide. The adaption faced even more criticism when the actress that starred in the role, Rachel Zegler, went to promote the film while…
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Toxic College Culture by Molly Castle and Beatrix Worthington ’25
Seniors at Bard have a lot to think about before May 1st. The pressure is on, not just to pick the perfect college, but for peers to approve of the college they are deciding on. By now, most of you have probably seen “bardqueens2025,” BHSECQ’s college commit page Instagram. Students can share the college they’ll…
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Spring Has Sprung: The BHSECQ Community Discusses their Spring and Summertime To-Do List by Giana Nevarez Tevere ’26
As of March 20th, spring has commenced. That means New Yorkers will officially be spending more time outside. New York city is a vibrant city with hundreds of resources and different dynamics useful to all citizens. These resources, activities, and lovely locations shine the most in the spring and summer time. Spring marks the start…
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The Rise and Fall of Elon Musk (And His Still Obscene Wealth) by By Jonathan Mansell ’26
The Rise: In 1324, during his legendary pilgrimage to Mecca, Mansa Musa showed the world he was, at least, the wealthiest man of his time. In the modern day, we understand him to be the richest person to have ever lived, with most modern estimates of his wealth being around $400 billion according to CelebrityNetworth. …