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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
At Lips Chicago on May 19, during a drag show and dinner, drag performer Priscilla Rock dances amid flashing, colorful lights as viewers offer cash.

Dazzling drag city

Sahana Unni, Editor-in-Chief
June 1, 2023
URBAN ROUTE. From Buckingham Fountain to Grant Park to Michigan Avenue, the NASCAR Chicago drivers will make their way through a track that will include views of Lake Michigan and several other Chicago attractions. The front straightaway and pit road will be housed on South Columbus Drive, running along a two-block stretch that will take the race past Buckingham Fountain.

Pulling up downtown: NASCAR hits Windy City

Haley Maharry, Light Dohrn, Jaya Alenghat, Edward Park, Skye Freeman, Niall Danahey, Kabir Joshi, and David Santiago
May 30, 2023
Stereotypes of the South Side

Stereotypes of the South Side

Peter Cox, Krishita Dutta, Erich Raumann, Amy Ren, Ethan Swinger, Téa Tamburo, and Ainsley Williams
May 4, 2023
The Nat King Cole mural, a significant part of the Bronzeville neighborhood, was recently the subject of a fundraising campaign for much-needed repairs. 

Artist raises $2,000 to restore Bronzeville mural

Victoria Washington, Audience Engagement Manager
April 19, 2023
Brandon Johnson speaks to reporters at an event at Kenwood Academy in February, before his victory in the April 4 election.

Underdog progressive Brandon Johnson wins mayoral election

Mia Lipson, Assistant Editor
April 7, 2023
Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas participate in a debate hosted at the University of Chicago on March 30.

Mayoral election: candidates show a sharp contrast

Mia Lipson, Assistant Editor
March 31, 2023
The refugee center opened by the city government at 6420 S. University Ave, in an abandoned public school, has caused mixed reactions in the community around the center.

Refugee center opened in Woodlawn sparks criticism and support from residents

Audrey Matei, Arts Editor
March 22, 2023
FUTURE OF FOOD. Across Chicago, empty lots and neighborhood spaces are being revitalized into urban farms. For those who believe in environmental conservation, urban agrictulture produces healthy and sustainable options.

Urban farming catalyzes sustainability

Amon Gray, Sports and Leisure Editor
March 3, 2023
Chicago’s brutal winter weather creates significant roadblocks for low-income households and communities the most.

Chicago’s winter weather greatly impacts low-income residents

Ethan Swinger, Assistant Editor
March 2, 2023
The Garden of the Phoenix has represented Chicagos relationship with its sister city Osaka for over 100 years.

Garden of the Phoenix and its maintenance symbolizes city’s multiculturalism

Erich Raumann, Deputy Managing Editor
March 1, 2023
Ramen Roundup: Dish provides warmth despite cold weather

Ramen Roundup: Dish provides warmth despite cold weather

Louis Auxenfans, News Editor
February 17, 2023
Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks at a rally on Feb. 27, 2022, in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood to support the war in Ukraine.

Looking back at Lightfoot: Unpopular mayor seeks second term

Téa Tamburo, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2023
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