Sahana Unni, Reporter
September 23, 2021 • No Comments
An assortment of club leaders stood in front of brightly colored posters on Sept.17, handing pre-packaged candy to students who attempted to navigate through the crowded cafeteria during the lunch period for the first in-person...
Audrey Park , Reporter
September 17, 2021 • No Comments
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a hiring shortage for the Laboratory Schools Extended Day Program, so staff have turned to U-High students as part of the solution. The Extended Day Program offers child-care during...
28 students join U-High; financial support remains stable
September 10, 2021
U-High welcomed 20 ninth graders, four sophomores, three juniors and one senior for the 2021-22 school year. While enrollment...
Seniors gather for picnic, final walk of historic campus
June 9, 2021
Under the heat of the beaming sun on Scammon Garden, seniors gathered for lunch and a few honors on June 9 in their last...
Midway to take break over the summer
June 9, 2021
Dear readers, The Midway’s 97th year has been marked by fantastic journalism from covering breaking news to the widespread...
Students gather for ’Under the Stars’-themed prom on June 5
June 8, 2021
This year’s “Under the Stars”-themed prom took place on June 5 from 8-10:30 p.m. Surrounded by blue light, students...
As millions in the United States and around the world get vaccinated, it is easy to feel a euphoric sense of victory. However, for many others the road to normality is much...
Beginning on May 10, Israeli police injured more than 300 worshippers by firing rubber bullets and tear gas near the Al-Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem. Palestinian militant...
On May 26, it had been over a year since I last ate at a restaurant, and when I took off my mask, I still had an itching feeling to put it on again. Although I was fully vaccinated...
Soccer coach Josh Potter received two honors from his alma mater, Northwestern College: a hall of fame nomination and a coach of the year award. Mr. Potter, who graduated in 2016, accepted the honors...
This year has given everyone perspective on just how soon things can change, and many students have learned that they can adapt and prosper in...
“Billie Eilish” has become a household name in 2021. At only 19, the mega-popstar has taken the world by storm with her fluorescent green hair, baggy clothes, and unique sound. Her commercial and critical...
What makes nostalgia so powerful? Why do we find ourselves going back to it? COVID-19 has placed us all in quarantine over the school year. During this time the rise of cartoons...
Scrolling through Instagram stories, one image has become increasingly common — the vaccine card. But before COVID-19 vaccines became available to all Chicago residents...
For a 15th year, the Hyde Park Jazz Festival will return to fill the neighborhood with music and highlight Chicago’s unique culture Sept. 25-26. Last...
