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Kenwood Academy sign stands on the east side of campus, facing the school entrance.

Kenwood Academy students face tentative reopening date following difficult year in distance learning

An Ngo, Assistant Editor
April 9, 2021
Saieh Hall, an iconic gothic red-brick building stands near the UChicago quad at the corner of University Ave.

Racial healing: Chicagoland community members fight for reparations

Amanda Cassel and Meena Lee
March 3, 2021
Parks and playgrounds pose a minimal risk for spreading COVID-19 and should not be overlooked as nonessential as the city of Chicago begins to open businesses and schools, writes editor-in-chief Ella Beiser.

Open parks and playgrounds to reduce COVID-19 spread and help families

Ella Beiser, Editor-In-Chief
February 25, 2021
The City of Chicago should reexamine the roles that public transit plays in our city and discuss plans to improve and expand it, writes assistant editor Amon Gray.

Chicago’s public transit system should be reexamined and expanded

Amon Gray, Assistant Editor
February 25, 2021
Street art covers the wall of a building in Pilsen, one of Chicago's primarily LatinX neighborhoods.

Chicago’s Latinx communities face unique challenges combating pandemic

Ella Beiser, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2021
The Lakefront Trail is an 18-mile path that follows the Lake Michigan shoreline. Since Ms. Anderson was used to running on the lakefront, she was glad to discover different outdoor locations.

Outdoor spaces provide remedy for the stress, tedium of COVID-19

Amon Gray, Assistant Editor
February 10, 2021
Lee A. Holmes poses outside of a Mariano’s in Roscoe Village, holding an old edition of a StreetWise magazine. Having a deep passion for entrepreneurship, StreetWise has provided Mr. Holmes with an opportunity to exhibit and learn new skills by selling the magazine daily.

StreetWise has changed the face of homelessness in Chicago

Adrianna Nehme, Assistant-Editor
February 5, 2021
The downtown Chicago skyline reveals only a few of the 77 Chicago neighborhoods represented in the series 'City so Real'.

Director Steve James shares Chicago’s diverse experiences, identities in series ‘City So Real’

Amanda Cassel, Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2020
According to the Chicago Tribune, the City of Chicago plans to have 10,500 more bikes arrive by 2021.

Electric bikes: An efficient way to get outside and see the city

Louis Auxenfans, Reporter
December 15, 2020
Skaters gather to skate at Midway Plaisance Ice Rink in Hyde Park.

Safe and festive winter activities offered around Chicago

Adrianna Nehme, Assistant Editor
December 11, 2020
A shopper walks along Chicago’s North Michigan Avenue past a sign for a Black Friday sale.

Students, families shop online for Black Friday deals to stay safe

Téa Tamburo, Content Manager
December 3, 2020
Even if the ban on indoor dining was lifted, U-High students believe it is too unsafe during the pandemic and people should consider other options before dining inside.

Students concur with, adjust to recent ban on indoor dining to avoid infection risk

Meena Lee, Content Manager
November 13, 2020
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