If you had invested $1,000 in Bitcoin in 2009, your investment would be worth $99 billion today. What makes a 15-year return like this possible in the world of currencies?
The first cryptocurrency introduced...
Originally introduced in 2021 by music teacher Jaimeo Brown, lunch DJ sets are starting back up this school year, allowing the Branson community to enjoy fresh music every week in the commons.
With...
Commencing with a haunting, foggy bass and an angelic guitar solo by lead singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler, Dire Straits’ eponymous 1978 album leaves its listeners wanting more.
I have grappled...
The Branson math team, led by Owen Xu ‘25 and Emmanuel Katz ‘25 and advised by math teacher Mahtab Lak, is a hub for students passionate about math. The team has participated in the California Math...
Described as “the hill I’m gonna die on,” “one of the biggest bees in my bonnet” and “my albatross” by Branson faculty, commons cleanliness is a topic of strong tension between students and...
For the first time since the pandemic, Branson has changed the format of the presentations prospective parents receive at admissions open houses.
The format has moved from teacher-specific presentations...
From Thursday, Nov. 14, to Saturday, Nov. 16, Branson witnessed the premiere of “The Devil’s Dating Service,” a musical written by Branson’s own Director of Theater Maura Vaughn and Alexander Eccles...
It’s the 1980s in Los Angeles. A young kid is mesmerized by the Los Angeles Lakers’ “Showtime” era, a dynasty that dominated the NBA with five championships in a row. He is astounded and idolizes...
The addition of the student-created Branson peer tutoring app on campus this year provides students with an efficient and reliable method of getting academic assistance from their classmates across subjects.
“The...
As a recipient of one of the Branson’s junior fellowship, Sabine Fuchs ’25 focused her project on the feminist magazine GirlTalk.
Every year, Branson juniors are given the opportunity to apply...
The cleanliness of the commons after lunch has been an ongoing problem. By leaving the commons dirty, Branson students disrespect their community and neglect their responsibility to it. Over the years,...
This past summer, Ishwar Jayaraman ‘25 embarked on a transformative journey through his junior fellowship, blending groundbreaking medical research with personal experience. His project took him to Denver,...
