English teacher Dr. Deborah Kassel’s Seminar in Literary Studies (SLS): Man’s Search for Meaning through Literature and Film class hosted German lawyer, academic, and novelist Bernhard Schlink for...
A cheekily titled feature in last week’s Record (“To Read or Not to Read…”) brought to light a questionable tendency among some students to use summaries readily available on platforms like Sparknotes...
From April 20th to April 23rd, the school’s Model United Nations (MUN) team finished off their season with a major win at the Cornell Model UN Conference (CMUNC).
As one of the few College-hosted...
The school announced in the Addendum to the Program of Studies that the course Seminar on Identity (SOI) would be discontinued after running for six years. The course met weekly for a trimester and was...
“A Romanian soldier came in the ghetto and told us ‘please pack all of the stuff that you can because you do not know where you are going and when you are returning, and you will need a lot of food...
Last Friday, Dr. Arthur Caplan, Professor of Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, zoomed into Head of School Dr. Tom Kelly’s ethics class. Kelly invited Caplan to...
This Tuesday, at SciTech, an annual event hosted by the Science Research program, students in tenth through twelfth grade presented their research in topics ranging from microplastics to neurosciences....
Can AI-generated artwork replace the work of human creators? Does Chat GPT write reliable essays? Where does one draw the line between technology and magic? Does free will exist? These are just some of...
Last Thursday, renowned historian Robert Caro ‘53 presented at a fundraiser hosted by the school and Riverdale Senior Services (RSS). Caro is the two-time Pulitzer prize winning author of a biography...
Sci-Fi cake pops; the dessert of Stories of Your Life and Others
Tables covered with cookie crumbs, pop music, and lots of laughter filled the Horace Mann Chefs United for the Culture Club’s (HMCUFC)...
Loewy Miller (9) was walking in Times Square with his family on the way to a Broadway show when he saw the news of former President Donald Trump’s indictment on one of the live billboards. “My initial...
“I think it’s interesting interviewing politicians,” Jiyon Chatterjee (12) said. “You definitely want more time with them to get at the truth and push them a little bit.”
Over spring break,...
