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Staff Writer Amber de Saint-Exupéry cracks myths revolving around the Coronavirus, particularly those which pose health risks.

Disinformation about Coronavirus is a risk to public health

April 30, 2020

The 2019-20 editorial board reflects on their journey on The Standard this year, and recognizes that despite the change of staff, their role remains the same.

Change in editorial board highlights power of reflection

April 29, 2020

President of South Korea Moon Jae-in has had a swift response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Political reforms needed after COVID-19

April 24, 2020

Looking at our current pandemic through a historical lense sheds light on how society will prevail in a post-pandemic world.

Ancestral Truths: A Historical Take on Humanity in the Midst of Crisis

April 17, 2020

Late Cafe hosts virtual open mic

Late Cafe hosts virtual open mic

April 16, 2020

The world must be proactive when it comes to the containment of future virus outbreaks.

Past outbreaks present need for immediate action

April 4, 2020

The College Board recently canceled the May SAT, causing some stress for students who were planning on taking the test at that date.

Standardized test cancellation disrupts college application process

April 1, 2020

Weekly Politics Update

Weekly Politics Update

March 20, 2020

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp has been promised to be close for over a decade, yet is still open today.

L(e)aying Down the Law: The hypocrisy of Guantanamo Bay

March 19, 2020

Social Media can isolate individuals from the real world.

Social media limits our authenticity

March 16, 2020

Social Studies Teacher Lanting Xu was born in China three years before Cultural Revolution, a period of widespread social reform. During this time, colleges were outlawed and all members of the bourgeoisie class were sent to the countryside to be reeducated by farmers. However, the Cultural Revolution ended before Xu graduated high school, so Xu able to have a future in college.

Living through a revolution

March 14, 2020

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, all winter ISSTs have been canceled. ASL hosted a swimming tournament with two visiting schools March 12.

ASL place second in replacement ISST swimming tournament

March 14, 2020