Archive for the ‘Editorials’ Category

Will Russo’s Top 10 Albums of 2011

Will Russo’s Top 10 Albums of 2011
10. Strange Mercy – St. Vincent St. Vincent’s third album delves into new lyrical territory and takes her usual psychedelic sound one step further. The music coupled with her beautiful, soft voice creates a comfortable atmosphere that contrasts the rather serious and confusing nature of the words...
January 8th, 2012 | Editorials, Features | Read More

BTHSnews Major Review – Computer Science/Software Engineering

BTHSnews Major Review – Computer Science/Software Engineering
by ILYA RUBNICH Over a relatively short amount of time, computers have gone from not existing to taking over our daily lives. Innovations in computer science have been pioneered by the minds of many engineers, mathematicians, and programmers, who made the information age possible. Brooklyn Tech’s...
March 9th, 2011 | Editorials | Read More

BTHSnews Major Review – Law and Society

BTHSnews Major Review – Law and Society
by ALFRED NG Law and Society is one of the two largest majors in Brooklyn Tech. Any student interested in become a lawyer post graduation would benefit greatly from this major. That doesn’t mean that if you don’t want to become a lawyer then Law and Society isn’t for you, however. I am a student...
March 9th, 2011 | Editorials | Read More

BTHSnews Major Review – Chemistry

BTHSnews Major Review – Chemistry
by KAYLA HOM This year, the Chemistry Major photo in the yearbook consists of every student in the major participating in a group shot as the color spectrum. The idea was proposed by several students, organized by Mandy Wong, and every student in the major participated. Say what you will about the...
March 8th, 2011 | Editorials | Read More

BTHSnews Major Review – Biology

BTHSnews Major Review – Biology
by KEVIN ENG Brooklyn Tech’s Bio-Medical program consists of two majors: Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering. Biological Sciences is ideal for students who aspire to obtain a career in healthcare such as becoming a doctor, pharmacist, nurse, etc. Biomedical Engineering exposes students...
March 8th, 2011 | Editorials | Read More

Seniors Dues: Didn’t We Just Pay For Something?

Seniors Dues: Didn’t We Just Pay For Something?
by ANDY MAI College applications, Christmas presents and now senior dues? Great timing, Brooklyn Tech. High school students may be glad that they are finally seniors but the title of seniority comes with a price, literally. Senior year is dominated by college applications, school trips, dances and spending...
January 13th, 2011 | Editorials | Read More

How Many is Too Many (AP Classes)?

How Many is Too Many (AP Classes)?
BY ANDY MAI EDITED BY CHIYEUNG LAU For freshmen, sophomores and juniors, we have come to a point in the school year where we will have to select our classes for the following year. To aid us with our selection, Brooklyn Tech has created an online database system called Daedalus for students to use. Although...
April 21st, 2010 | Editorials, Tech News | Read More

The fight for Invisible Children

The fight for Invisible Children
The Invisible Children Organization raises money to rebuild Uganda. Uganda is currently in a civil war. The government is currently fighting the Lords Resistance Army, a rebel group in Uganda. Invisible Children also raises money to build schools, create mentor programs and create scholarships for these...
February 27th, 2010 | Beyond Tech, Editorials, Features | Read More

Snow Too High For School?

Snow Too High For School?
by ANDY MAI PHOTO by ANDY MAI Snow too high for school? Some students think so after hearing Mayor Bloomberg declared New York City Public Schools open on February 11th, 2010. Snow is expected to continue until early tomorrow morning. Blizzard warnings are in effect until 6 AM. In the evening hours of...
February 10th, 2010 | Editorials | Read More

Jummah

Jummah
Author : Sydul Choudhury As the call for prayer “haya ala asalah” is heard, everyone quiets down and gets ready for prayer. They line up in rows and sit attentively waiting for the sermon to begin. Every week, a group of around 30-40 Muslims, both boys and girls, gather to pray the Friday...
January 12th, 2010 | Editorials, Features | Read More