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
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
The U-High Midway won 49 team and individual awards from the Illinois Journalism Education Association.

U-High Midway receives 49 Illinois journalism awards

Kabir Joshi, Reporter
May 8, 2023
Photojournalist Patrice Graham and U-High Midway managing editor Audrey Park were selected to the 2023 All-State Journalism Team.  

Two journalists selected for All-State Journalism Team

Light Dohrn, Reporter
April 28, 2023
U-Highlight and U-High Midway members won top awards in competitions at a national high school journalism convention in San Francisco. The U-High Midway won first place in newspaper and website, and the U-Highlights yearbook placed fourth in their contests.

Journalists learn, win top awards at San Francisco national convention

Skye Freeman, Reporter
April 26, 2023
Audrey Park, Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu and Sahana Unni will be editors-in-chief for 2023-24.

Midway editors appointed for 2023-24

Ainsley Williams, Reporter
April 26, 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
The U-High Midway and U-Highlights team received a combined 21 honors for their performance in the 2021-2022 school year.

Journalism team receives 21 national awards

Light Dohrn, Reporter
April 12, 2023
Thirteen members of the Midway received awards from the Scholastic Press Association of Chicago for their work in writing, photograph, online, and multimedia categories.

Midway staff receive citywide recognition

Zara Siddique, Audience and Engagement Manager
March 31, 2023
The U-Highlights yearbook received its first Crown award, a Silver Crown, and the U-High Midway newspaper and website received a Gold Crown from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.

Yearbook, newspaper win national awards

Audrey Park, Managing Editor
March 28, 2023
Photographers Patrice Graham and Matt Petres placed in seven categories in total for the advanced division of the Fall Photo Contest sponsored by the Association of Texas Photography Instructors.

Two photojournalists win awards in national contest

Haley Maharry, Reporter
January 23, 2023
U-Highlights placed first in seven of the eight categories for the 2022 Illinois Journalism Education Association yearbook contest.

U-Highlights places first in Illinois yearbook contest

Niall Danahey, Reporter
January 17, 2023
Audience Engagement Manager Victoria Washington argues individual ownership of social media platforms increases the danger of misinformation and disinformation.

Individual ownership of social media platforms threatens access to reliable information

Victoria Washington, Audience Engagement Manager
January 12, 2023
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