Social media use has been constantly increasing with people posting photos, jokes, and information about their everyday life in a very public manner. However, recently there has been a rise in high school...
From public denouncements from former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka to remarks from President Obama, 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has garnered controversy for his refusal to stand during the presentation...
On the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 26, Nykea Aldridge, the cousin of famed basketball star Dwyane Wade, was shot and killed by two Chicago brothers. Aldridge was caught in the crossfire of a fight that...
During the Olympic Games, sports fans and TV viewers around the world were able to see the superhuman feats some athletes can accomplish— and the Paralympics are no exception. The Paralympic Games are...
Creative Commons photo by Electric Lady Studios via Wikimedia.
After agreeing to do a review of Frank Ocean’s new album, I dedicated my few passing periods, and times in the passenger seat...
By Rahul Tamta
Opinions Editor
Graphic by Ana Bicolli
In their welcome letter to incoming freshmen, the University of Chicago took an unconventional approach, to say the least. They sent students...
By Prashant Shankar
Online Editor
Graphic by Ana Bicolli
For most Americans, this election has been a train wreck that you just can’t look away from. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have the...
By Brianna Powell
Editor-in-Chief
Photo by Meghan King
I remember when the first day of school would be an excessive production. My mother would pack my lunch box, enclosed with a note that would...
As I was attempting to write a story regarding the supposed stigma, bully-free zone that is high school, I realized that schools have not seemed to solve the issues LGBTQ kids face on a daily basis. Social...
[quote]By Alexis Rizzi
Photographer
Graphic by Ana Biccoli[/quote]
While we all know there are many double standards against women, there’s also a double standard directed towards males that no...
[quote]By Serena Bernal
Features Writer
Graphic by Qiyuan Zhou[/quote]
The trend of the term “savage” has become quite relevant within pop culture and the social media recently. The movement has...
[quote]By Amy Ahern
Guest Writer
Graphic by Ana Biccoli[/quote]
Statistically, a rape crime only makes up 7.2 percent of reported violent crimes every year. One in three women and one in four men...