Testing Amid Trouble
Vaasu Kakuturu and Olivia Han
May 21, 2020
With schools in the U.S. now entering the second month of campus closures and remote learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic, teachers and students across the nation have adapted to new styles of learning and testing. One of the greatest concerns from their perspective was the altered grading system and ...
SHS Provides Health Supplies for the Community
Anjini Grover, Managing Editor- Print
April 20, 2020
On March 24, Stevenson donated health supplies, such as masks, gloves, toilet paper, and hand towels to local police and fire departments amidst the spread of COVID-19. During Spring Break, it became apparent to health teacher Jill Lipman that students likely would not return to school. Soon afte...
Who benefits from the coronavirus stimulus package?
Victoria Feng, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2020
While among the most touted programs from the $2 trillion aid package signed into law on Friday are the direct payments for many Americans, other institutions also benefited. Here’s a look at some of the details of the bill: The Reader reports that the direct payments for Americans will cost approximat...
Trump bans export of N95 masks to Canada
Olivia Han, Web Editor
April 11, 2020
Last Thursday, President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act, giving the U.S. government the authority to ban the manufacturing giant 3M from exporting N95 protective masks to Canada and Latin America due to ever-increasing demands at the homefront. Without the mutual trade between Canada and the U....
Trump Urges Continuation of Social Distancing Through April
Dylan Hu, Editor in Chief
April 4, 2020
As the number of coronavirus cases grows across the nation, President Donald Trump announced that Americans must remain separated in gatherings of less than 10 people through the end of April. Despite Trump’s initial hope to return to normalcy by Easter, businesses and schools continue to shut do...
Trump Invokes Defense Production Act, Responds to the National Shortage of Lifesaving Devices
Olivia Han, Web Editor
March 30, 2020
Second installment in rolling updated regarding national coronavirus news
Senate Reaches Deal on Coronavirus Stimulus Package
Victoria Feng, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2020
Over the past few weeks, the global stock market has experienced record lows and turned the 11-year bull market in the U.S. into a bear market. A bull market is when the market is growing, and a bear market is when the market is receding. In a NPR/Marist poll conducted the week of March 8, already 18% of households reported someone had been laid off or had reduced hours because of the coronavirus outbreak. ...
D125 Night Market
Lily Jiang, In Depth Coordinator
March 12, 2020
Update on East Asia Project's first Night Market.
Iran News Brief
Victoria Feng, Staff Reporter
March 5, 2020
On January 3rd, the U.S. attacked Iran troops and killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike. In the following days, the U.S. and Iran continued to come into conflict, with Iran launching missiles at two bases in Iraq with U.S. soldiers and shooting down an Ukranian airliner, which Ira...
The Presidential Pursuit
Sailaja Nallacheruvu, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
On November 4th, 2019, there were a total of 17 candidates running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Three months later, on the day of the Iowa Caucus, only five candidates moved on to the next primary in New Hampshire with the support of at least one delegate to advance their bids for Presi...
Fast Food Philanthropy?
Sailaja Nallacheruvu, Staff Reporter
January 3, 2020
Chick-Fil-A announces cease in donations to organizations known for being anti-LGBT, raising questions over whether words can be trusted
Pertussis Plagues Patriots
Natalie King, Staff Reporter
November 22, 2019
This fall, Stevenson has experienced an unusual outbreak of whooping cough. With 35 confirmed cases so far and the flu season approaching, both students and staff are taking precautions to prevent themselves from contracting these illnesses. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is an illness which causes one to ...
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