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'We Contain Multitudes' leaves lasting impact

‘We Contain Multitudes’ leaves lasting impact

May 31, 2021
‘Three Daughters of Eve’ raises complex cultural questions

‘Three Daughters of Eve’ raises complex cultural questions

May 31, 2021
'Such a fun age' examines subconscious racism

‘Such a fun age’ examines subconscious racism

May 31, 2021
'Bel Canto' holds readers captive

‘Bel Canto’ holds readers captive

May 31, 2021
‘The Remains of the Day’ drives self-reflection

‘The Remains of the Day’ drives self-reflection

May 31, 2021
‘Mr. Loverman’ exudes colorful warmth

‘Mr. Loverman’ exudes colorful warmth

May 31, 2021
In print issues, Emily Forgash '21 published book reviews with a bookshelf designating other recommendations.

Collection of book reviews: Emily’s bookshelf

Emily Forgash, Editor-in-Chief: Emeritus
May 31, 2021
Signs and balloons hang around the school to celebrate Founders Day. American journalist and Teacher Stephen L. Eckard founded ASL in 1951 with only 13 students in his Knightsbridge flat.

ASL celebrates 70th anniversary

Gabrielle Meidar, News Editor: Print
April 27, 2021
The Standard strives to emulate journalistic and ethical standards in everything we share with our audience. In order to prioritize and protect our community, we reserve the right to withhold publication of guest pieces in line with our guest submission policy.

Editorial Board explains, defends guest submission policy

Staff Editorial
April 22, 2021
Ex Houston Rockets guard James Harden dunks on Washington Wizards player Davis Bertans. Harden was traded to the Brooklyn Nets this year. The Nets are currently second in the East with a 37-18 record, according to the NBA Website.

NBA teams make controversial trades

Spencer Towfighi, Staff Writer
April 21, 2021
A recent decision was made to lift the cap on the U.K.’s nuclear stockpile. For as long as the Cold War, the U.K. has had the smallest amount of nuclear warheads stockpiled compared to other superpowers like Russia, China, the U.S. and France.

UK pledges increase in nuclear stockpile in response to international threats

Mia George, Features Editor: Online
April 2, 2021
This easy recipe for soy sauce noodles tests the capabilities of instant food. Invented in the 1950s, instant ramen has grown to be a staple late-night student meal.

Feast or Flop: Soy sauce ramen

Emma Lucas, Staff Writer
April 1, 2021
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