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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
Alumni Ella Beiser, Andrew Burke-Stevenson, Amanda Cassel, Andrada Nicole and Malcolm Taylor are student journalists. Some of them work on their college school newspaper and some are involved with journalism programs outside of school.

At college, student journalists experience growth

Chloe Alexander, Arts Editor
May 30, 2023
Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law Erwin Chemerinsky speakes to students and faculty at a Maroon Mentor lunch hosted by the Maroon Key Society on May 19.

From debate team to law school dean, Chemerinsky lives Lab’s values

Clare McRoberts, Features Editor
May 24, 2023
The graduation committee has selected the senior speakers and performers for the Class of 2023’s graduation ceremony taking place at Rockefeller Chapel from 2-4 p.m. on June 8. Amy Solomon, Class of 2010, will give the commencement address.

Families to gather for commencement on June 8

Mia Lipson, News Editor
May 22, 2023
ROWS OF RED. As part of her project, “Redefining Redlining,” artist Amanda Williams planted 100,000 tulip bulbs in Washington Park to represent 21 demolished buildings. The display exhibits the impacts of redlining on the South Side and beyond.

Seeing Red: Flower display presents impact of Chicago redlining

Audrey Matei, Arts Editor
May 1, 2023
During a lunchtime event, New York Times editor Monica Davey spoke about her path following high school and her wavering certainty about what she wanted to pursue at that time.

New York Times editor U-High alumna Monica Davey speaks to students

Audrey Park, Managing Editor
April 19, 2023
Applications have opened to the Maroon Key Society, a group of student ambassadors who work to support relationships with Lab students and alumni.

Applications open for Maroon Key Society

Light Dohrn, Reporter
March 30, 2023
At the end of their final year, U-High seniors walk through the school as younger students cheer and celebrate their journey.

Through traditions, Lab fosters community

Victoria Washington, Audience Engagement Manager
March 6, 2023
BITTERLY COLD. Sam Rezaei and James Dill sleep in tents throughout their journey, braving the harsh conditions.

Across the country: Two alumni walk 2,800 miles to combat homelessness

Clare McRoberts, Assistant Editor
December 3, 2022
U-High alumna Rachel Sylora spoke about her career and the skills she gained at Lab at an event co-hosted by the Maroon Key Society and Asian Students’ Association on Nov. 29.

Writing, leadership skills gained at Lab valuable in tech career, alumna says

Louis Auxenfans, News Editor
December 2, 2022
Pictured left-to-right then top-to-bottom: Zeke Upshaw, John Naisbitt, Emily Kuo, Ted Haydon, Sherry Fu and Jimmy Bruce.

Alumni hall of fame honors Lab’s athletes

Taariq Ahmed, Reporter
September 30, 2022
John Rogers, the founder, chairman and co-CEO of the nations largest minority-run mutual aid fund, reflects on his experience at U-High. After graduating in 1976, Mr. Rogers played college basketball for Princeton University.

From basketball to business: Alumnus reflects on time at Lab after successes

Amy Ren, Assistant Editor
June 6, 2022
A memorial service will be held May 26 for the community to commemorate the life of Justin Lim, a graduate of the Class of 2021, who died May 17.

Justin Lim, Class of 2021: Campus memorial to be held May 26

William Tan, Editor-in-Chief
May 24, 2022
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