April 23, 2024
Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-ChiefApril 22, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorApril 22, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorApril 19, 2024
Skye Freeman, Audience Engagement ManagerApril 17, 2024
Taariq Ahmed, Digital EditorApril 16, 2024
Taariq Ahmed and Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu
Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2024 • No Comments
One year ago, the online information rating system NewsGuard identified 49 news sites appearing to be entirely or almost entirely written and developed by artificial intelligence software. Now, as of April 15, the platform...
Victoria Washington, Opinion Editor
April 22, 2024 • No Comments
It wouldn’t be a quintessential Chicago experience without deep dish pizza. A departure from northern French cuisine, the French exchange students from Lycée Saint-Paul in Lille tried an authentic deep dish pizza at Lou...
- MUN team secures sixth consecutive win at Northwestern conference April 22, 2024
- Audio: Sophomores celebrate service learning in new assembly style April 19, 2024
- Gallery: Students attend annual BRAVE conference April 18, 2024
- Unsung Heroes brunch honors 13 faculty, staff April 17, 2024
- Social Justice Week activities promote diversity, inclusivity April 17, 2024
- Your guide to the 2024-25 Student Council elections April 16, 2024
- Student inventor wins first place for environmental board game in entrepreneurship program April 16, 2024
Edward Park, Assistant Editor
April 12, 2024 • No Comments
The lively buzz of conversations mixes with the crackle of griddles and the aroma of fresh ingredients. Customer to customer and from customers to owners, each food truck...
Audio: Lab’s coffee shop develops new name and drinks
April 12, 2024
The Laboratory Schools Coffee Shop is getting a new name shortly, but that’s not the only thing...
Audio: U-High Film Society teaches students to create stories through film
April 10, 2024
Sound: A recording of the club That is the sound of one of the many documentaries created this...
Audio: Popularity of electric vehicles continues to increase
April 5, 2024
Sound of electric car parking/driving In recent years, electric cars have taken to the streets,...
Victoria Washington, Opinion Editor
April 23, 2024 • No Comments
It’s March 2020. As the school was about to close down for what was then expected to be just two weeks, college counselor Patty Kovacs made plans to bring a van to school for one sole purpose: saving...
Haley Maharry, Reporter
April 11, 2024 • No Comments
Taara Sajdeh is a routine-oriented person. Every morning before a cross country race she has the same breakfast and puts on her special race-day socks. In the time before a race, Taara drinks a packet...
Audio: U-High dancer explores ballet beyond pointe
April 11, 2024
Audio: U-High girls tennis players grow their skill through private lessons
April 9, 2024
Audio: Even after season, girls swimming team friendships remain strong
April 2, 2024
These twins win: On and off field, Sturgill sisters provide support
March 29, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion Editor
April 22, 2024 • No Comments
Seven U-High students represented Lab in the 2024 Illinois High School Art Exhibition featured at the Bridgeport Art Center. The exhibition opened on March 15 and students from all over Illinois contributed...
Jaya Alenghat, City Life Editor
April 15, 2024 • 1 Comment
The annual Senior Art Show, located in the Corvus Gallery in Gordon Parks Arts Hall through May 3, displays seniors’ work in media such as digital art, photography, traditional painting, drawing and...
In regional contest, 25 U-High students receive recognition for writing, art
April 9, 2024
Twenty-five U-High students won awards ranging from an honorable mention to a gold key in the Midwest...
‘Drive to Survive’ exceeds low expectations for F1 fans
April 8, 2024
“Max Verstappen dominates the Bahrain Grand Prix and takes victory at the season opener,” shouts...
Chloe Alexander, Arts Editor
April 18, 2024
As a kid, my mom struggling to comb my hair was a weekend tradition. The knots piled up in my curly hair, making me a crying mess and my mom angry because I let my hair get...
Declan Smith, Reporter
April 17, 2024
Since the 15th century, English speakers have been using the honorifics Mr., Ms. and Mrs., which originated as short ways of saying master and mistress, and even now students...
Abhay Chandran, Reporter
April 15, 2024
Greenwashing is the practice in which companies, in an attempt to increase sales or decrease controversy, will try to convince customers that the company and/or their product...
April 23, 2024
Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-ChiefApril 22, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorApril 22, 2024
Victoria Washington, Opinion EditorApril 19, 2024
Skye Freeman, Audience Engagement ManagerApril 17, 2024
Taariq Ahmed, Digital EditorApril 16, 2024
Taariq Ahmed and Katie Sasamoto-KurisuApril 12, 2024
Edward Park, Assistant Editor
Lucia Dumitrescu, Reporter
April 22, 2024 • No Comments
The Model United Nations team won best large delegation at the Northwestern MUN conference in Evanston April 11-14, securing its sixth consecutive win. The team also achieved an 84% placement rate for individuals. Helen...
Neha Dhawan, Reporter
April 17, 2024 • No Comments
To recognize the contribution of adults in the Lab community, the Unsung Heroes brunch held on April 11 in Ida Noyes Hall honored 13 faculty and staff members. Each sophomore advisory nominated one Unsung Hero, or...
Social Justice Week activities promote diversity, inclusivity
April 17, 2024
Participating in a panel about safe spaces and social justice, students and teachers shared experiences working toward...
Student inventor wins first place for environmental board game in entrepreneurship program
April 16, 2024
Evelyn Halbach has a passion for learning about the environment, one that earned her first place in her proposed product...
Audio: Podcast Club’s first episode brings community together
April 4, 2024
Since the U-High Podcast Club’s creation in September, members have been working toward the goal of helping students...
Change in testing requirements rattles students
April 3, 2024
In February Yale University announced it would require undergraduate applicants to submit scores from standardized tests,...
Clare McRoberts, Features Editor
March 29, 2024
Milo Platz-Walker, Reporter
March 22, 2024
Declan Smith, Reporter
March 19, 2024
As a kid, my mom struggling to comb my hair was a weekend tradition. The knots piled up in my curly hair, making me a crying mess and my mom angry because I let my hair get...
Since the 15th century, English speakers have been using the honorifics Mr., Ms. and Mrs., which originated as short ways of saying master and mistress, and even now students...
Greenwashing is the practice in which companies, in an attempt to increase sales or decrease controversy, will try to convince customers that the company and/or their product...
It’s March 2020. As the school was about to close down for what was then expected to be just two weeks, college counselor Patty Kovacs made plans to bring a van to school for one sole purpose: saving...
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Over the months that followed, as the virus spread, it affected...
The annual Senior Art Show, located in the Corvus Gallery in Gordon Parks Arts Hall through May 3, displays seniors’ work in media such as digital art, photography, traditional painting, drawing and...
The Laboratory Schools Coffee Shop is getting a new name shortly, but that’s not the only thing that’s changing, the coffee shop has recently started offering some...
The city of Chicago is known for many things. A few that come to mind are deep-dish pizza, Cloud Gate and the Ferris wheel — then, if you care...