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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
Dalin Dohrn

Dalin Dohrn, Artist

Dalin Dohrn is a member of the Class of 2023, who began as a contributing artist as a junior.

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As artificial intelligence continues to develop, its usage in a school environment must be addressed, and distinct boundaries need to be established by teachers to prevent crossover into academic dishonesty.

[Photo] It’s time to establish boundaries for AI use

January 20, 2023
Though the no-cut policy has existed for seven decades, some say it is time for a change.

[Photo] Drop no-cut: Too many on the field

December 8, 2022
Though the no-cut policy has existed for seven decades, some say it is time for a change.

[Photo] Head to Head: Time to cut the no-cut?

December 8, 2022
RACIAL MISTREATMENT. Black students say microagressions and Lab’s environment devalues their Black identity, contributing to decisions on whether to leave the school or stay.

[Photo] Leaving Lab: Black students say school environment is unwelcoming

December 7, 2022
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[Photo] Is it really the most wonderful time of year?

December 7, 2022
To the excitement of billions of soccer fans across the world, the 2022 FIFA World Cup is here. However, some controversy has arisen over the country its being hosted in, Qatar.

[Photo] FIFA World Cup 2022 builds excitement, sparks controversy

November 8, 2022
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[Photo] So much at risk…

October 26, 2022
In order to become productive citizens and participate in democracy, students need to engage with current events in the classroom.

[Photo] Current events are critical to education

October 27, 2022
While the administration has made steps towards decreasing stress, more systematic revamping need to be done.

[Photo] Workload policies need effective enforcement system

September 30, 2022
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[Photo] Rethinking Therapy: The harder parts of improving mental health

September 29, 2022
Features editor Sahana Unni argues that while Ken Griffin made a generous contribution to Lab, he shouldnt be honored in such an ironic way.

[Photo] New auditorium name at odds with values

September 28, 2022
Chicago has a diverse range of food and activities to explore this summer.

[Photo] All over the map: Explore something new this summer

June 1, 2022
According to the Editorial Board, teens must remember the negative consequences that violence can incur on its viewers.

[Photo] Resharing tragedy online can be harmful

May 26, 2022
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[Photo] Staying safe in the sun

May 10, 2022
The Editorial Board argues that cultivating the observance of community norms throughout the school year will make Social Justice Week a more fruitful and harmonious experience for its participants.

[Photo] Community norms must be followed for successful Social Justice Week

May 11, 2022
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[Photo] To my ninth grade self: Seniors give advice from years at Lab

May 10, 2022
Probiotics like yogurt and kombucha most likely will not help your microbiome, according to Eugene Chang, associate director of gastroenterology at UChicago Medicine.

[Photo] Gut instincts: how do we heal our gastrointestinal tract?

May 3, 2022
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[Photo] Can they play? Transgender athletes face barriers to compete

April 12, 2022
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[Photo] Reggaeton music unifies singing, history, culture

April 13, 2022
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[Photo] Into the metaverse: How it will impact your life

March 9, 2022
Some faculty of color at the Laboratory Schools say that they are treated poorly by certain white colleagues in their daily experiences, and they say they have limited opportunities to resolve these issues. 

[Photo] Mistreated: Faculty of color speak out

March 9, 2022
The Midway Editorial Board reflects on Student Press Freedom Day, which was Feb. 24, the theme of which was that student journalists must unmute themselves to have their voices be heard.

[Photo] To preserve student press freedom, stop self-censorship

March 3, 2022
Doctors say that natural sleep methods are healthier than melatonin, which, when taken regularly, could cause headaches and prolonged fatigue.

[Photo] Students find alternative ways to sleep as melatonin usage rises

February 23, 2022
The recent move by the the history department to increase the offerings of semester-long electives is a wise choice other departments should look to.

[Photo] Editorial: electives promote engaged students

February 8, 2022
Chicagos aldermen must decide on a new ward map by May 20, when if they havent come to an agreement, the responsibility will be transferred to voters. The referendum would occur during the June 28 primary.

[Photo] Aldermen clash over ward remapping, agree on first Asian ward

February 8, 2022
The mascot of the 2022 Winter Olympics is an animated panda named Bing Dwen Dwen. Read about more Winter Olympics facts below.

[Photo] Tournament trivia: 44 facts about the Winter Olympics

February 4, 2022
With COVID-19 restrictions and geopolitical controversy, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be unlike any other.

[Photo] COVID-19, controversy, competition: A look into the 2022 Winter Olympics

February 7, 2022
While many teachers at Lab acknowledge students preferred pronouns, transgender and genderqueer students expressed frustration with those that dont.

[Photo] Pronoun problems: Students frustrated when teachers don’t use the right pronouns

February 1, 2022
Plans for reducing neighborhood violence must be supported by data and a sound understanding of the dynamics at play, argues the Editorial Board.

[Photo] To curb violence, commit to research

December 16, 2021
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[Photo] Sophomore year: Service Learning and finding your passion

June 4, 2020
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