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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
Esther Yi’s debut novel, “Y/N: A Novel,” is a meditation on the longing of a digitized age connecting to fan fiction.

‘Y/N’ explores teen desires using fan fiction

David Santiago, Reporter
May 31, 2023
AAPI EMPOWERMENT. Pachinko, the drama series, is a remake of the 2017 New York Times’ bestseller book Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. With its increasing popularity, Apple TV confirmed a second season for the drama series later in 2023.

Intriguing ideas capture audience

Edward Park, Reporter
May 29, 2023
REUNITED AT THE END: Released on May 5, the third Guardians of the Galaxy served as a entry point for new Marvel fans by using humor, popular music from the 60s to the 90s and interesting plot twists.

Movie differentiates itself from others

Kabir Joshi, Reporter
May 25, 2023
In Limbo,” the graphic memoir by author and artist Deb JJ Lee, discusses the sensitive themes of familial expectations, friendships, cultural identity and mental health in their debut novel.

Graphic memoir explores cultural identity, familial relations in vulnerable art style

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 22, 2023
“Belle of the Ball” by Mari Costa focuses on the relationship drama between Belle Hawkins, her crush Regina Moreno, and her crush’s girlfriend Chloe Kitagawa.

Breaking the mold, graphic novel ‘Belle of the Ball’ challenges LGBTQ+ tropes

Haley Maharry, Reporter
May 19, 2023
“Daisy Jones & the Six” is a historical fiction novel about rock n’ roll in the 70s by author Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Historical fiction novel presents complex, lovable characters

Light Dohrn, Reporter
May 15, 2023

‘DREDGE’ combines relaxation and light horror into an engaging, flawed game

Erich Raumann, Deputy Managing Editor
May 8, 2023
SPICE IT UP. Unlike the long menus featured in most fast food restaurants, Raising Cane’s only offers a single entrée and three possible side-dishes, allowing the restaurant to exceed in their specialties.

With limited menu, chicken restaurant perfects dishes

Erich Raumann, Deputy Managing Editor
April 28, 2023
In the recent Netflix series adaptation, The Night Agent, action and tension build in an epic conclusion that appeals to any drama-lovers.

Netflix series ‘The Night Agent’ grips viewers with tense spy drama

Ainsley Williams, Reporter
April 24, 2023
Mother Country Radicals is a podcast about the 1970s far-left organization, the Weather Underground. The show is hosted by the son of two former members and current Lab parent, Zayd Dohrn.

Podcast hosted by Lab parent explores history of revolutionary group

Clare O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2023
Ooh Wee! It Is!, a Chicago-based chain restaurant providing soul food with a twist, is opening up a third location in Hyde Park on April 16.

Oooh Wee! It Is! provides unique twist on classic dishes

Krishita Dutta, Opinions Editor
April 7, 2023
“The 1619 Project” is a television series that aims to to reframe Americas history by placing Black people’s contributions at the center of what shaped today’s culture.

‘1619’ on Hulu reframes American history

Téa Tamburo, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2023
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