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Destruction from Hurricane Fiona
By: Sanya Suresh Pillai Meteorologists are now saying that Hurricane Fiona could be one of the most powerful and severe storms ever seen. Fiona started as a category 4 storm, before transitioning into a post-tropical cyclone. It first hit Puerto Rico on September 18, 2022, leveling homes and bringing immense amounts of rainfall, before making…
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Williams and Federer — Forever Legends
In the past month two legends have said goodbye to their professional careers; Serena Williams and Roger Federer. They have both etched their names into the history books of tennis. Whenever tennis is discussed, these two will inevitably be mentioned. Serena Williams was born on September 26, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was the youngest…
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Pilot Whales Massacre
By: Mihika Rajeev Stranded on a Tasmanian beach, about 200 pilot whales died. Luckily, rescuers were able to move thirty-two to deeper waters. However, the exposed conditions of the Australian coasts have led to many incidents like this. Many people are working to make sure that this never happens again including Brendon Clark, the incident…
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Silence
By: Mihika Rajeev The silence wraps around me like a blanket Some may call it suffocating They just don’t know how to listen They forget how precious everything is Packed with a schedule that just keeps Adding Up Few stop And just breathe In And Out Close your eyes Hear the silence A priceless wonder…
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Russia-Ukraine War Stakes Rise
By: Niharika Rajeev Russia’s war in Ukraine was in some ways predictable and Crimea’s annexation into Russia alluded to this possibility. Nonetheless, the horrifying facts that are being reported are astounding to say the least. In the dawn of the attack, President Putin issued a bone-chilling warning to any and all who would dare assist…
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The Origin of Ferrari
By: Aarush Vipin Ferrari is arguably the most iconic supercar/hypercar manufacturer, and they are recognized by their bright red cars and prancing horse logo. The creator of Ferrari is Enzo Ferrari, who started out as a race car driver for Alfa Romeo in 1920. 9 years later, Enzo founded Scuderia Ferrari (translating to the stables…
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Weeks in History
By: Sam September 26th, 1914 – Establishment of Federal Trade Commission (FTC). 26th, 1960 – The first televised Presidential debate occurs between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon. 27th, 1789 – The U.S. Postal Service was founded. 27th, 1821 – Mexico gains full independence from Spain 27th, 1937 – The Bali tiger goes extinct.…