Omicron Variant: What We Know

Omicron Variant: What We Know

On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified a new variant, B.1.1.529, as a “variant of concern” and has named it Omicron. First reported to the WHO by South Africa, the Omicron variant has left many wondering what’s next for...
Students Speak: Lessons from National Parks

Students Speak: Lessons from National Parks

My legs were burning. My arms were aching. My skin was hot and sweaty. I wanted to cry, and yet I had never felt more alive. It was June 2014, and I stood on the rocks on the top of Flat Top Mountain in the Rocky Mountains National Park, in awe of the scene before me....
Navigate Holiday Travel with Ease

Navigate Holiday Travel with Ease

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is anticipating that security checkpoints nationwide will be busy during the upcoming holiday travel season. In order to have an airport and flying experience that’s as stress-free as possible, we’ve...
Every Bridge Has Its Story: Sailing Under The Bridges in NYC

Every Bridge Has Its Story: Sailing Under The Bridges in NYC

It’s remarkable to see hundreds of bridges connect Manhattan to other boroughs of New York City, let alone the fact that many of the major bridges have broken the world’s records. This article will introduce students to the stories of 4 famous bridges of New York that...