Peter Pu, Arts Editor
February 19, 2020 • No Comments
Led by Nobel Laureate James Heckman, the Center for the Economics of Human Development at the University of Chicago conducted a voluntary survey on Lab students as part of a study to find and quantify the socioemotional skills...
Berk Oto, Assistant Editor
February 7, 2020 • 6 Comments
Christopher Freeman, a Lab middle school math teacher, died this morning after an extended illness. Mr. Freeman had not been at school teaching for the 2019-20 school year. Mr. Freeman began teaching at Lab in 1994 and...
- Midway website receives national honor February 7, 2020
- Continuum Exhibit to explore consciousness February 5, 2020
- Connections gala taking place at Field Museum February 4, 2020
- Spectrum hosts bake sale to donate to LGBTQ+ organizations February 4, 2020
- Coronavirus delays Chinese exchange trip January 30, 2020
- Photo: Visiting neuroscientist speaks about career January 27, 2020
- Fifth graders, kindergartners connect ESH and Blaine with paper chain January 26, 2020
Nicky Edwards-Levin, Sports Editor
January 25, 2020 • No Comments
Spending so much time in an urban environment, it is often easy to forget that nature does indeed exist. We are in fact able to venture beyond the concrete jungle of Chicago into nature — nature...
Nicky Edwards-Levin, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020 • No Comments
After years of being male-dominated, the U-High squash team, now with four girl players, has finally become less homogenous and headed to more success.
Ninth grader shows leadership, dedication on basketball court
January 22, 2020
Leading by example, Xavier has excelled, showing a remarkable work ethic, raw leadership and undisputable talent.
Esports proves growing and successful industry
January 16, 2020
P.E. department says athletics are not suitable substitute
December 12, 2019
Students know, they got a friend in Eve
December 11, 2019
Both on and off the court, pitch or podium, Eve constantly demonstrates her passion and her teamwork.
December 13, 2019
Protests, internet trends, and records broken. This year was packed to the brim with unforgettable moments.
More than a meal: The diversity of Chicago eats
November 11, 2019
October 9, 2019
Teenagers are hooked on vaping and nicotine. With vaping-related deaths and hospitalizations on the rise, being informed is more vital than ever. Officials are realizing vaping can be dangerous. Will teens put down their Juul and put their health first?
Julian Ingersoll, Reporter
February 9, 2020 • No Comments
Inspired by the true story of Harriet Tubman and her liberation of slaves in the south, “Harriet” is an intense and captivating film.
Caroline Hohner, Reporter
February 3, 2020 • No Comments
Members of the Ouroboros Review, U-High’s literary translation journal, are throwing a launch party Thursday afternoon commemorating the publication of their first issue. The event, held from 4-6 p.m....
Netflix original series tackles S-E-X
January 29, 2020
“I think I’m addicted to wanking,” a concerned student at Moordale Secondary School confesses to...
Netflix “After Life” presents recovery from brink of suicide
January 29, 2020
He doesn’t care if he lives or dies. He tries heroin and even funds his co-worker’s overdose. He...
Leland Culver, Assistant Managing Editor
February 18, 2020
We need to invest our money and expertise into growing and increasing access to the market for sustainable products and putting the emphasis on the good one does by purchasing these products rather than the prestige one garners.
Abe Callard, Reporter
February 12, 2020
Philosophy is an enriching and enlightening part of life and has been a driving force of intellectual and popular culture since Ancient Greece. Philosophy should be a full-year course offered to all high schoolers.
Madeline Welch, Opinion Editor
January 16, 2020
“The idea is to depressurize Instagram, make it less of a competition,” Adam Mosseri, the CEO of Instagram, said at the Wired 25 conference in San Francisco on Nov. 8, 2019.
Berk Oto, Assistant Editor
February 19, 2020 • No Comments
Whether it’s through music, a greeting, or simply a smile, community service officer Ms. Boykin’s goal in her 18 years working at Lab, after safety, has always been to make people feel welcome.
Pioneering journalist of color speaks about her career
February 10, 2020
A trailblazer in her own right, Ms. Gilliam was the first black woman reporter for The Washington Post and one of the first black women to gain prominence in the journalism scene.
Score on Super Bowl Sunday with a sweet, sour and salty selection of snacks
January 28, 2020
Whatever one’s life looks like, it can be hard to break routine. Whether it’s the overwhelming amount...
Here’s the scoop on dairy-free desserts
January 25, 2020
The $1 billion threshold will be met by the dairy-free frozen desserts industry by 2024. Traditional...
The Faculty Association released a letter Jan. 9 summarizing details about the process and findings of arbitration over the termination of Daniel Bobo-Jones, adding previously undisclosed details and explaining that one claim remains unresolved.
January 13, 2020 • 1 comment
Bobo-Jones teaching courses collaboratively
January 8, 2020
Daniel Bobo-Jones to be reinstated at U-High
December 20, 2019