Awards:
2019 Illinois Journalism Education Association: Second place, best single-story package.
2020 Illinois Journalism Education Association: Third place, best COVID-19 coverage.
2020 Illinois Journalism Education Association: First place, best single-page story package.
Berk Oto, Managing Editor
| Jan 06, 2021 | Class optional, school work suspended after chaos erupts in Capitol (Media) |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Try these next gen video games over winter break (Story) |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Hardware by hand: Teens build PCs for personalization, unique connection (Story) |
| Dec 09, 2020 | The fight against affirmative action is rooted in white supremacy (Media) |
| Dec 04, 2020 | No matter what, vaccines must not be mandatory (Media) |
| Nov 30, 2020 | New restrictions and stay-at-home advisory takes effect in Illinois (Media) |
| Nov 17, 2020 | “Among Us” connects U-High students while socially distant (Story) |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Chemistry teacher receives honor for achievements in service and teaching (Media) |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Drained to exhaustion by online learning, students should be given less school work (Media) |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Borat strikes again in his new raunchy hit, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilms” (Story) |
| Nov 10, 2020 | First-time voter understands the importance of this powerful tool (Media) |
| Nov 07, 2020 | Following Biden-Harris win, students, faculty excited (Media) |
| Nov 04, 2020 | Junior, senior classes to hold in-person events on campus (Media) |
| Nov 02, 2020 | Guide to watching important states on election night (Media) |
| Nov 01, 2020 | Día de los Muertos provides a timely, universal message (Media) |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Midterm comments to be released Nov. 9 (Media) |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Admission applications open for 2021-22 academic year (Media) |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Lab must proactively counteract systemic racism (Media) |
| Oct 08, 2020 | Shelter-in-place warning issued for historic campus (Media) |
| Oct 06, 2020 | New Midway editors, positions selected (Story) |
| Oct 05, 2020 | Ten nonteaching employees reassigned to lower school teaching assistant positions (Media) |
| Oct 03, 2020 | Thanksgiving break extended to span entire week (Media) |
| Oct 03, 2020 | Class of 2024 selects Student Council officers (Media) |
| Oct 01, 2020 | Illinois students over age 16 eligible to become election judges for Nov. 3 election (Story) |
| Sep 23, 2020 | New bias, discrimination, antagonistic behavior reporting system to launch this month (Media) |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Adapting to circumstances, students find ways to connect through Zoom (Media) |
| Sep 09, 2020 | Curbside pickup available for course materials, yearbooks (Media) |
| Jun 09, 2020 | Virtual panel of experts to discuss police immunity June 11 (Media) |
| Jun 09, 2020 | Computer whiz: Junior qualifies for prestigious computing summer camp (Media) |
| Jun 09, 2020 | Lab administration, faculty draft plans for learning in 2020-21 school year (Media) |
| Jun 08, 2020 | School uniforms should be a part of Lab’s dress code (Media) |
| Jun 05, 2020 | We are all responsible for the death of George Floyd (Media) |
| Jun 04, 2020 | Netflix comedy ‘Space Force’ a simple, silly, hilarious military satire (Story) |
| Jun 02, 2020 | Midway illustrators driven by satisfaction, artistic practice (Media) |
| Jun 02, 2020 | ‘Friendly Confines,’ not confined to home: It’s time for fans to return to stands (Media) |
| Jun 01, 2020 | Earth girl: Junior’s activism fueled by passion, kindness (Story) |
| May 29, 2020 | At panel, alumni artists share power of their work (Media) |
| May 29, 2020 | Students need role in directorial decision (Media) |
| May 27, 2020 | America has a responsibility to give National Guard members the benefits they deserve (Story/Media) |
| May 26, 2020 | Zzzz: Student sleep schedules change noticeably due to social distancing, remote learning (Media) |
| May 26, 2020 | Students adapt summer plans, find new opportunities during social distancing (Media) |
| May 25, 2020 | Retiring faculty, principal made mark on middle, lower, primary schools (Media) |
| May 20, 2020 | Summer Introduction to Computer Science offered virtually (Story/Media) |
| May 18, 2020 | Making connections: Parents’ Association introduces program to connect students in different grades (Media) |
| May 18, 2020 | Back at it: Magill will draw on Lab experience during interim year (Story) |
| May 14, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Barack Obama to host commencement speech, door delivery industry changes (Story) |
| May 14, 2020 | Midway named best overall publication in division (Story/Media) |
| May 13, 2020 | End-of-year schedule revised, posted on Schoology (Media) |
| May 12, 2020 | Beware of the new ankle shackle (Story/Media) |
| May 11, 2020 | Additional costs, plummeting endowment will leave multi-year financial impact on Lab (Story) |
| May 11, 2020 | Progressive education belongs at U-High (Media) |
| May 07, 2020 | Choose courses based on interest, not rigor (Media) |
| May 05, 2020 | Shop small, shop local (Media) |
| May 03, 2020 | Due to pandemic, seniors revise May Project plans (Media) |
| May 03, 2020 | Stuck at home, students experience increase in screen time (Media) |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Virtual study halls, governor’s mask mandate (Story) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Movies are in their prime (Media) |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Parents should not be granted unrestricted Schoology access (Media) |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Lab’s transition to pass/fail sets positive example for other schools (Story) |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Pandemic Roundup: Virtual game, students use social media to promote causes (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Despite hardships, student athletes continue their sport with passion (Story) |
| Apr 15, 2020 | First-ever fully virtual Student Council election cycle underway (Media) |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Make Zoom calls look, sound better with these easy tips (Story) |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Free news subscriptions and philosophy livestreams (Story) |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Students use pandemic as opportunity to donate, help others (Story) |
| Apr 09, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Secure Zoom accounts, pay for cafeteria workers (Story) |
| Apr 06, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Tuition strike, How to enjoy warm weather and the arts (Story) |
| Apr 03, 2020 | Pass/fail grading system details finalized (Story) |
| Apr 02, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Schoology problems, digital archive, small businesses and Twitter pages (Story) |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Schoology down, counselors and COVID-19 protocol (Story) |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Beach family repatriated after being stranded in Peru (Story) |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: Closures, initiatives, how other schools are doing (Story) |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Pandemic roundup: What’s open, College Board tests, Census (Story) |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Lab undergoes deep cleaning (Story) |
| Mar 05, 2020 | Lab and the University of Chicago should commit to never using facial recognition (Story) |
| Mar 03, 2020 | New artistic showcase to celebrate evolution of U-High senior artists (Media) |
| Mar 03, 2020 | JSA considers not running next year due to low turnout (Media) |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Why you should care that Gov. Blagojevich’s sentence got commuted (Story) |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Racing for the nomination (Story) |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Students, pay attention to this election cycle (Story) |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Always a warm welcome: Community service officer Cynthia Boykin is a friendly face for everyone (Story) |
| Feb 07, 2020 | Christopher Freeman, middle school math teacher, has died (Story) |
| Jan 28, 2020 | New student member appointed to All-Schools Council (Media) |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Here’s the scoop on dairy-free desserts (Story) |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Faculty Association releases memo summarizing arbitration findings (Story) |
| Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, year in review (Story) |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Model UN finds successes at multiple conferences (Story) |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Zoos are fun, informative, often overlooked (Story/Media) |
| Nov 11, 2019 | More than a meal: The diversity of Chicago eats (Story/Media) |
| Nov 10, 2019 | U-High alumnus elected District Attorney of San Francisco (Story) |
| Nov 08, 2019 | MUN team supports Woodlawn (Story) |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Book Club (Media) |
| Oct 23, 2019 | U-High publications receive national recognition (Media) |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Finance club promotes active learning (Media) |
| Oct 09, 2019 | A whole new headspace (Story) |
| Oct 09, 2019 | Community members attend free expression conference (Story/Media) |
| Oct 09, 2019 | Don’t alienate — learn to engage in open discourse (Story) |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Renaissance magazine from 2018-19 mailed home (Story/Media) |
| May 31, 2019 | U-High students talk with former Chicago alderman (Story/Media) |
| May 16, 2019 | Artists-in-residence will focus on mixed media, alternative art (Story) |
| May 09, 2019 | Lab to host campus redesign meetings (Story) |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Coyote found on Jackman Field (Media) |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Science Olympiad places fifth at state competition (Story) |
| Apr 03, 2019 | Lightfoot wins historic Chicago mayoral election (Story) |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Teacher tours Morocco, enriches curriculum (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Chicago choices (Story) |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Photo: Shabbat dinner (Story) |
| Jan 25, 2019 | JSA to hold first-ever Shabbat potluck event (Story) |
| Dec 05, 2018 | Weber moves forward with semester system; faculty votes for equal-length option (Story) |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Homework over break, teacher feedback top student concerns at semester meetings (Story) |
| Nov 12, 2018 | Faculty endorses switch to semesters (Story) |