Students with remote learning sleep less - are there any possible solutions?

One of the major consequences derived from distance learning is sleep reduction. New research indicates that students taking online classes spend less time sleeping than students taking face-to-face classes. On May 8, 2021, a team of researchers at the University of Simon Fraser (SFU) in Canada comp

Who is Trending on Social Media?

As the interest in social media grows, influencers - those with large groups of followers on social media platforms - hold an increasingly significant effect on teenagers. Teenagers who ‘follow’ the influencers often buy the products they endorse, wear similar clothes, and even talk and act in a sim

Intersession: Experiential Learning With Faculty Members

Avon Old Farms’ unique program, “Intersession”, gives students an exceptional experience and allows students to work with faculty members. Every year after winter break, students in Avon Old Farms school take a concentrated course they chose called Intersession for a week. Intersession replaces midt

Winning Reviews from the 11th Session of Herald Insight & Tomorrow Student Reporters

Winning Reviews from the 11th Session of Herald Insight & Tomorrow Student Reporters Winning Reviews from the 11th Session of Herald Insight & Tomorrow Student Reporters헤럴드 인사이트 & 투모로우 11기 활동기간 동안 학생기자들의 원고 내용과 노력, 포스팅 횟수, 검토 횟수 등 모든 사항들을 검토하여, 아래와 같이 우수 학생들을 공시합니다!The 11th Session of Herald Insight

Stop Altria's Unethical Marketing of Juul E-Cigarettes to Children

Before the media and science brought attention to the health risks associated with smoking, many were unaware of the negative effects that cigarettes could have on their health. Therefore, for a long period of time, smoking did not carry the same social stigma as it does today, with even many compan

The Backstory behind South Korea’s “Golden Archers”

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics successfully ended, with South Korea winning 20 medals in total: six gold, four silver, and ten bronze medals.Remarkably, four out of the six gold medals were won by the so-called “golden archers” of South Korea, proving the superb dominance of South Korea. South Korea has, i

Bridge for Light

Yangcheon-gu, Seoul has recently supported many artists to revitalize the local art scene as it has suffered a major blow from Covid-19. Lotus Leaf Stepping Stone, an installation art created by Bora Lee, is the selected work of the "Seoul-MCST(Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) Public Art Pr

Another Family Members for Teenagers

Pets

In 2020, MAFRA (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs) announced that 27.7% of Korean households raise pets, which means one of four households has a pet. As the birth rate has been decreasing and the number of single or two-person households has been increasing, the burden on raising pets

Vaccine Serendipity from No-Show Leftovers Does

As of June 18th, more than 14 million people have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines since an ambitious nationwide inoculation drive against COVID-19 began in late February. This represents 27.7 percent of South Korea’s 51.3 million population. Once in a precarious position with a low va

The Allure of the “Nice Body”

People Who Want to Keep Memories of Their Bodies

The desire to make one's appearance look better is a basic human want. As the world changes, this phenomenon is appearing in various new forms, such as showing off images of physical appearances through social media.Exercise is a big trend among teenagers, with many of the high school students a

Teenage Insecurities

Teenagers -- do you stay at home all the time, afraid to venture out and meet new people? Do you feel stupid, guilty, or ugly? Ask any teenager walking by and they will give you at least one insecurity that is tormenting them. It gets so bad sometimes that some teenagers shut themselves off from the

A Method to Instantly Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emission

“Is renewable energy the only solution to resolve CO2 emission from the coal industry?” This question arose during my Bioengineering class as we began learning how to approach problem-solving. Through the application of any biology and chemistry concepts, each student was encouraged to come up with

Gen Z’s Interest in Short Media

Social media undoubtedly is a huge part of the younger generation, Gen Z. It allows users to share pictures, videos, and messages. One of the most popular platforms among Gen Z is Instagram. The major features in Instagram are Stories, Reels, and Feeds. A common characteristic of these features is “

Insight into the Old Times

What does art mean for 21st-century contemporary artists? And what is the social role and meaning of their work? How can modern art communicate with the public, without being limited by the conventional obsession with visual aesthetics? An exhibition, Lee Bul Beginning, has broken down some of these

Relationship between Upper and Lower Classmen Must Be Changed

School, where everyone starts attending from a young age, is a place to be educated. Not only do students learn at school, but they build new relationships with peers, including with upperclassmen. These relationships vary depending on the country and culture. To explore the different relationships,