Carmen Nehme, Reporter
December 17, 2024 • No Comments
A group of six U-High students learned about making an impact on diversity, equity and inclusion at the NAIS People of Color Conference in Denver from Dec. 4-7. With a theme of “Lifting As We Climb: Elevating Our Schools...
Chloë Alexander, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2024 • No Comments
As a kid skates without any assistance or lands their first jump, senior Brianna Chang celebrates with them as if it was her making that milestone — because as a coaching volunteer at the Chicago Youth Foundation, it was...
Parents boost robotics team with funds and foods
December 12, 2024
At a typical American high school, one finds a crowd of adoring parents in the stands of a football game. Classic symbols...
Model UN team hosts first conference at Lab since before pandemic
December 10, 2024
Model United Nations delegates representing over 32 high schools from across the country flooded into Gordon Parks Arts...
Working to support student comprehension, history teacher records texts
December 6, 2024
After seven hours of school, sophomore Suna Choi Hortascu comes home, her brain exhausted from a day of work and learning,...
Car fire on Midway Plaisance gains attention of community
December 6, 2024
A car caught fire on the Midway Plaisance Dec. 5 just after 3:30 p.m., grabbing the attention of students and adults who...
It can be found everywhere — on the internet with screen time alerts and with online videos dedicated to getting teens off their phone. According to the Pew Research Center,...
At the assembly about political extremism on Oct. 24, the speaker was asked who he thought would win the election. He said Donald Trump. I remember looking around at my friends'...
After the Nov. 5 presidential election many in our community are feeling hurt and overwhelmed. We understand the deep disappointment, fear and confusion that so many are experiencing. In...
As the sun illuminated the court, Arhan Ganapathi and his teammates Kayin Bradford and Anik Shetty met their basketball coach to get shots up. But this was no ordinary practice — at 6 a.m. on a summer...
As late fall transitions into early winter, seasonal affective disorder, commonly known as seasonal depression, begins to affect more than 10...
With recent animated pieces like “Blue Eye Samurai” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” it is apparent that a revolution is underway in the world of animation. The bar for artistic talent...
ARI NOVAK: When talking about independence for teenagers, the first things to come to mind are usually financial independence: getting your first job and receiving your first...
On Aug. 21, the third night of the Democratic National Convention, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the vice presidential candidate, addressed a booming crowd. In his speech, Mr....
Since 1992, the CTA holiday train has become a beloved spectacle of Chicago’s rail lines. What started as an out-of-commission Blue Line train...
