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The Met Gala: Fashion and Celebrities (Samiha Haque)

The Met Gala allowed designers to present their one-of-a-kind creations. However, how does fashion transcend mere style to become a powerful form of expression and a significant art form?

The Essence of Soca

A dive into the world of the indigenous music of Trinidad and Tobago. Heard everywhere within the country and beyond its waters, soca has truly lived up to its name as the “soul” of the islands.

Life of Robert Mapplethorpe

Do you want to learn more about black and white art? Well Robert Mapplethorpe is an artist who does a great job showcasing the beauty of it.

The Green I Have and The Green I Get 💸🌲

Do you find that the nearest park is a walk away? Are the parks in your neighborhood almost non existent? The median income of your neighborhood might unfortunately play a role on why that’s the case.

Harmony and Expression in Liberia! – Analasia Foster

Watch this video to learn some interesting facts about Liberian art and dance and the outlet that allows for creative expression. You might recognize some forms of dance or even relate them to your

Bee-O-Diversity

Dive into our bee-utiful adventure! Buzzing through New York City and Nassau County, we discovered that the concrete jungle’s got more bee species than the suburban scene! Forget what you thought about urban life – bees are giving the suburbs a run for their honey!

The Effect of Emerald Ash Borers on Ash Trees in New York

Discover the impacts of the invasive Emerald Ash Beetle on Ash Trees in New York. These bright green beetles are tiny but have a massive impact on the delicate ecosystem of New York.

History of Celia Cruz

Brief history lesson about who the Queen of Salsa is.

Air Quality vs. Perception

What impact does age have on how we perceive the impacts of air pollution? What effects on air quality have we observed thus far?

Nylah Rouse: Barbados’ Undiscovered Musical Charms

Barbados is a vibrant Caribbean country that’s not very known to people around the world. Barbados’ cultural dances, festivals and music are all brought to light in this video.