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“So considering the pandemic, online chess has become the go-to for a lot of amateur and world-class chess players,” junior Andrew Razborov said. “I think the practicality of online chess and the ability to face opponents of your own level at any time of day has encouraged me to play chess a lot more.”

Chess boards serve as common ground for online, in-person students

Anathea Carrigan, Opinion Editor
April 26, 2021

‘Hollow Knight’ draws excitement through basic complexity

Erich Raumann, Reporter
March 30, 2021
Oculus

Oculus Quest offers user-friendly virtual reality system

Liam Seiler, Reporter
March 5, 2021
With seven bottom rows and a pile to sort through, solitaire players must organize the deck from ace to king within the rules of the game. Solitaire has become a way for students to pass the time and connect with friends and family.

Solo shuffling: Dealing cards and stacking piles, students turn to solitaire to pass time

Caledonia Abbey, Reporter
March 2, 2021
Streaming content is also incredibly successful. The most popular live streaming service, Twitch, has approximately 15 million users every day.

Students watch, create livestreams for ambition, enjoyment

Amon Gray and Clare O'Connor
December 18, 2020
“It’s simultaneously one of the most exciting and relieving feelings to see your computer post for the first time,” Sean said referring to the first time his self-built computer turned on.

Hardware by hand: Teens build PCs for personalization, unique connection

Berk Oto, Managing Editor
December 14, 2020

Top 6 places to hike or camp near Chicago

Olivia Griffin, Features Editor
June 4, 2020
Jogging has become a healthy and fulfilling pastime during the stay-at-home order.

To maintain normalcy, uplift spirits students jog outside

Olivia Griffin, Features Editor
May 12, 2020
Meditation and stress reduction are becoming even more ingrained in the physical education curriculum during this period of remote learning.

Meditation, stress reduction incorporated into physical education curriculum

Ella Beiser, Editor-In-Chief
May 10, 2020
With more people forced to stay at home, many students connect with their friends through video games.

Students turn to video games to connect with friends

Nikhil Patel, Editor-In-Chief
May 3, 2020
Cross country skiing offers exercise, break from city

Cross country skiing offers exercise, break from city

Nicky Edwards-Levin, Sports Editor
January 25, 2020
Leo Mehring-Keller, sophomore, plays

Esports proves growing and successful industry

Christian Gluth, Assistant Editor
January 16, 2020
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