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
Alex Fogel leads the Coming Out and Identity workshop during Social Justice Week.

Social Justice Week committee hosts interactive, discussion-based workshops

Krishita Dutta, Arts Co-Editor
April 15, 2022
Can they play? Transgender athletes face barriers to compete

Can they play? Transgender athletes face barriers to compete

Lucia Kouri, Meena Lee, and Clare O'Connor
April 12, 2022
The form to submit a workshop proposal for Social Justice Week will be open until March 25.

Submissions open for ‘BELONG’ themed Social Justice Week

Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Reporter
March 7, 2022
Judge Peter Cahill prepares to read out Derek Chauvins verdict April 20. In the wake of the verdict, U-High students of color felt mostly relief after a long period of apprehension.

Verdict of Derek Chauvin gives students relief, sets precedent

Caroline Hohner, Arts Co-Editor
April 22, 2021
Rabbi D’ror Chankin-Gould and Cantor David Berger have very different experiences from working on opposite sides of the city.

Jewish leaders work to strengthen social justice in Chicago

Noa Appelbaum, Content Manager
March 2, 2021
Many teenagers view social media as an avenue for activism and leadership, despite the fact that it can often turn performative.

Social media empowers students to engage in activism

Krishita Dutta, Co-City Life Editor
November 3, 2020
Students in teacher Tracy Aidens kindergarten class visit their Breonna Taylor memorial at the Masaryk Monument.

Lab kindergartener class’ Breonna Taylor memorial defaced

Peter Pu, News Editor
October 8, 2020
Holding up a black armband similar to the one that made her famous, Mary Beth Tinker tells of her experience in activism in the 1960s during a Zoom webinar April 23. Ms. Tinkers armband, a symbol of protest against the Vietnam War, sparked a legal battle with her school that reached the supreme court, which ruled in her favor, establishing the first amendment rights of students in public schools.

Remote Social Justice Week a success, says co-leader

Ella Beiser, News Editor
April 24, 2020
Social justice clubs collaborating to raise awareness

Social justice clubs collaborating to raise awareness

Tea Tamburo, Reporter
March 4, 2020
Journalist Dorothy Butler Gilliam speaks at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Assembly in Gordon Parks Arts Hall. Ms. Gilliam

Pioneering journalist of color speaks about her career

Olivia Griffin, Arts Editor
February 10, 2020
Spectrum hosts bake sale to donate to LGBTQ+ organizations

Spectrum hosts bake sale to donate to LGBTQ+ organizations

Christian Gluth, Assistant Editor
February 4, 2020
Beauty is more than one-size-fits-all

Beauty is more than “one-size-fits-all”

Grace Brady, Reporter
January 15, 2020
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