Amanda Cassel, Editor-in-Chief
March 1, 2021 • No Comments
The Laboratory Schools administration is committed to bringing all students back to full-time, in-person learning this fall. Interim Director David Magill announced Lab’s “clear and unambiguous” commitment in an...
Amanda Cassel and Caroline Hohner
March 1, 2021 • No Comments
Victoria “Tori” Jueds will take over as the Lab director of schools Aug. 16. Ms. Jueds will finish the year at her current job as head of school at Westtown School, a pre-K to Grade12 college preparatory day and...
Parents protest in-person delays despite updates from administration
February 26, 2021
Frustrated at the lack of transparency and inconsistent messages regarding the return to in-person learning, parents sent...
Despite students feeling overworked, teachers won’t change curricula for hybrid
February 25, 2021
Nearly three in four students say they are given too much coursework, and over half say they are doing worse academically...
In-person learning: Majority of students take hybrid option
February 24, 2021
Almost 60% of every high school grade has opted for hybrid learning. According to results of the survey completed by families...
Final director candidates submitted to university, but names not released
February 24, 2021
Two final, unnamed candidates for Laboratory Schools Director have been selected and sent to top University of Chicago administrators,...
For years, rock musicians have been idolized for subversive and reckless behavior, becoming a quintessential part to the genre. Jimi Hendrix set his guitar on fire, Kurt...
“Israel is reporting that they vaccinated half of their population, and I’m going to guess it’s the Jewish half.” Michael Che, role-playing as a news anchor for Weekend...
After almost a year of distance learning, on March 8 some U-High students will begin a hybrid learning system that will bring each hybrid-learner to the campus for two days...
Imagine a sleek, black headset with multiple camera lenses and ergonomic wireless controls that fit in the hand perfectly. Its boot up sequence briefly flashes the company logo and plays an upbeat chime...
“I felt hopeless and afraid. My self-esteem plummeted the longer I stayed with him. I lost any dignity that I had,” a domestic abuse survivor...
Animated talking animal movies are currently a dime a dozen. The same is also historically true of the western genre. Considering this oversaturation it would be fair to assume both of these genres would...
On Jan. 13, the BSA hosted the annual Martin Luther King Jr. assembly virtually. With the theme of reclaiming the Black Lives Matter hashtag, the assembly tied in the national...
When it comes to additional gun control in the United States, arguments have been tossed back and forth among the public for decades. From mass shootings to the Second Amendment...
With citywide COVID-19 positivity rates beginning to fall at last, for many the end of the pandemic seems within reach. However, positivity rates...
