Word Economic Forum: Davos
By Shiraz Rimer, Year 11 Davos: the pinnacle of conferences where the crème-de-la-crème meet to “shmooze” and discuss global economics…
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Why we are marching
By Sera Gurzumar, Year 11 On January 20, like the year before, women, men and children gathered to protest against…
Tesla and its electric cars – is it really that green?
By Joshua Ophir, Year 11 Over the last decade or so, electric cars have been more and more prominent, starting…
The Charles Manson Era
By Camila Ensink, Year 11 It was the summer of 69, and unlike what Bryan Adams once sang, those were…
Crash Course: Cryptocurrency and the Bitcoin
By Joshua Ophir, Year 11 Unless you live under a rock, the probability that you’ve heard of the words “cryptocurrency”…
Why do I know about Las Vegas but not Myanmar?
By Cara Burke, Year 12 There is little doubt that, in the media, attention to tragedies can be focused on…
The Myanmar Rohingya Crisis
By Camila Ensink, Year 11 The Rohingya, also known as “the world’s most persecuted minority”, are a Muslim ethnic group…
Breaking the “Fishious” Cycle
By Judie Rimer, Year 12 Human beings by nature are selfish creatures; we mostly act when something directly affects us…
The Catalan Crisis
By Sera Gurzumar, Year 11 Everything currently on the news is referenced to the Catalan crisis, but what exactly is…