March 28, 2024
Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-ChiefMarch 27, 2024
Edward Park, Assistant EditorMarch 27, 2024
Taariq Ahmed, Digital EditorMarch 27, 2024
Skye Freeman, Audience Engagement ManagerMarch 27, 2024
Mia Lipson, News EditorMarch 25, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorMarch 22, 2024
Milo Platz-Walker, ReporterMarch 21, 2024
Mia Lipson, News Editor
Sinziana Lazar, Reporter
March 28, 2024 • No Comments
Inside and outside school, the popularity of identity-focused clubs has increased in recent years. Mariam Jalloh, a co-president of the Black Students’ Association, describes how she sought and created spaces at Lab...
Jaya Alenghat, City Life Editor
March 27, 2024 • No Comments
The University of Chicago is celebrating the The Living Legacy of Ida B. Wells on March 28 from 5-8 p.m. in the Logan Center Performance Hall, where there will be speeches, discussions and a performance. Refreshments...
- Spring Fling dance enthralls students with Aurora Borealis theme March 26, 2024
- U-High seniors go head to head in Rock, Paper, Scissors competition March 26, 2024
- BRAVE Conference to unite students through conversations about DEI March 22, 2024
- Newspaper, yearbook teams receive 21 national awards March 21, 2024
- Midway to take publishing hiatus over spring break March 5, 2024
- At International Day, Lab community celebrates cultural diversity through food March 5, 2024
- Lab parent educates students about growing resilience at all-school assembly March 4, 2024
Milo Platz-Walker, Reporter
March 22, 2024 • No Comments
Standing in front of his mirror every morning, junior Mateo Nacu carefully goes through each step of his skin care regimen, cleansing, toning and moisturizing his face with...
Conversations about sleep build camaraderie, competition among different grades
March 19, 2024
Calder Wong put his phone away, sitting in his bed. He could still taste the melatonin gummies and toothpaste...
Audio: Students take on higher-level math courses, sometimes two at a time
March 11, 2024
*Mr. Hartigan talking* It’s 12:50 p.m. in David Hartigan’s fifth period Advanced Pre-Calculus...
Headphones serve as form of expression, beyond practicality
March 8, 2024
Through the hallways of U-High, headphones are everywhere: on heads, desks and shoulders, and in bags,...
Mia Lipson, News Editor
March 27, 2024 • No Comments
In a dimly lit room, under the glow of purple stage lights, senior Daisy Coleman spins in the air, wrapped up in silks and suspended in the air by what seems like magic. She twirls slowly above the stage,...
Tinson Xu, Reporter
March 26, 2024 • No Comments
The athletics department will soon have more changes in its leadership. Laura Gill, deputy athletic director, will leave her position this summer to serve as the director of athletics at the Winchester...
Friends relax, unwind through movie and TV marathons
March 19, 2024
Boys swimming and diving places fourth at sectionals
March 18, 2024
Girls basketball ends season in first round of playoffs
March 14, 2024
Boys basketball ends season at regional semifinals
March 7, 2024
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Taariq Ahmed, Digital Editor
March 27, 2024 • No Comments
In schools where band teacher Ryan Hudec previously taught, he would sometimes find himself in charge of a room of over 100 young musicians at one time. It was not until he came for a job interview at...
Victoria Washington, Opinion Editor
March 25, 2024 • No Comments
“This ain't a country album. This is a ‘Beyoncé’ album.” With that statement from Beyoncé's website, people all over social media are embracing Beyoncé’s newest single “Texas Hold’...
‘The Penelopiad’ speaks volumes through stylized and dramatic performances
March 21, 2024
As spectators walk into the Goodman Theatre for a viewing of “The Penelopiad,” an unusual yet outstanding...
‘Dune’ sequel continues epic story, captures love of audiences
March 18, 2024
When asked to name the most epic fictional world ever created, the answers that you would get from most...
Dina Letko, Reporter
March 28, 2024
Family has been and always will be part of the lives of people of all ages, but the amount of time spent with family varies from household to household. Time with family...
Tinson Xu, Reporter
March 27, 2024
In the past years, there have been rapid advancements in generative artificial intelligence, and as of February 2024, more than 70 bills relating to AI regulations and government...
Lucia Dumitrescu, Reporter
March 25, 2024
Procrastination is the act of unnecessarily postponing or delaying a project, activity or task and is a natural behavior embedded in human culture, with records of it going...
March 28, 2024
Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-ChiefMarch 27, 2024
Edward Park, Assistant EditorMarch 27, 2024
Taariq Ahmed, Digital EditorMarch 27, 2024
Skye Freeman, Audience Engagement ManagerMarch 27, 2024
Mia Lipson, News EditorMarch 25, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorMarch 22, 2024
Milo Platz-Walker, ReporterMarch 21, 2024
Mia Lipson, News EditorMarch 21, 2024
Taariq Ahmed, Digital EditorMarch 19, 2024
Chloe Alexander, Arts Editor
Sinziana Lazar, Reporter
March 28, 2024 • No Comments
Inside and outside school, the popularity of identity-focused clubs has increased in recent years. Mariam Jalloh, a co-president of the Black Students’ Association, describes how she sought and created spaces at Lab...
Jaya Alenghat, City Life Editor
March 27, 2024 • No Comments
The University of Chicago is celebrating the The Living Legacy of Ida B. Wells on March 28 from 5-8 p.m. in the Logan Center Performance Hall, where there will be speeches, discussions and a performance. Refreshments...
Spring Fling dance enthralls students with Aurora Borealis theme
March 26, 2024
On March 23, students danced the night away to trendy tunes at the annual spring fling dance, themed “Aurora Borealis Bash,”...
U-High seniors go head to head in Rock, Paper, Scissors competition
March 26, 2024
It's 12 p.m. as lunch is just beginning, and seniors are huddled together in small energized groups cheering on their friends...
BRAVE Conference to unite students through conversations about DEI
March 22, 2024
Sign up is open until March 25 for the Being Racially Aware and Valuing Ethnicity conference that will be held in school...
Newspaper, yearbook teams receive 21 national awards
March 21, 2024
Individual student journalists have received national recognition for their work, while the U-High Midway has received a...
Family has been and always will be part of the lives of people of all ages, but the amount of time spent with family varies from household to household. Time with family...
In the past years, there have been rapid advancements in generative artificial intelligence, and as of February 2024, more than 70 bills relating to AI regulations and government...
Procrastination is the act of unnecessarily postponing or delaying a project, activity or task and is a natural behavior embedded in human culture, with records of it going...
Editor’s note: Students spoke to the Midway on the condition of anonymity due to age restrictions for the products mentioned. Both students...
When asked to name the most epic fictional world ever created, the answers that you would get from most fantasy connoisseurs are fairly predictable. The epic, lush expanse of Middle-earth in “The Lord...
Inside and outside school, the popularity of identity-focused clubs has increased in recent years. Mariam Jalloh, a co-president of the Black Students’ Association,...