December 11, 2015
Kobi Weinberg and Amber Olson, Managing Editor and Executive Features Editor
November 6, 2015
Filed under Features, In The Middle
Toby Klein said she was raped when she was 15.
Klein, who graduated last spring from Glenbrook North and is now a freshman at Indiana University, said that after recovering, she felt an obligation to speak out about sexual assault...
Joe Ferber, Sports Editor
November 6, 2015
Filed under Features
Twenty-seven million people tuned in to watch the final of the 2014 season last October, an event that sold out the arena in which it was held, according to ESPN Magazine. However, this was not the World Series of baseball, which attracted 13.8 million viewers. This w...
Gillian Redstone, Staff Writer
November 6, 2015
Filed under Features
English teacher Amanda Scholz said when she calls a student by his or her sibling’s name, she feels like she has failed as a teacher.
“It seems like a very basic right a student should have in a classroom, that people sho...
Jessica Lee and Lindsey Masterman, Features Editor and Staff Writer
November 6, 2015
Filed under Features
One Sunday night at a Young Ambassadors for Opportunity meeting, five participants were invited to go to New York and speak to members of the United Nations with other teenagers from around the world. Sophomore Riva Akolawal...
October 2, 2015
Zara Saiyed and Debbie Noh, Opinions Editors
October 2, 2015
Filed under Features
Amber Olson and Allan Dontsis, Executive Features Editor and Executive Sports Editor
October 2, 2015
Filed under Features, In The Middle
This past summer, senior Maddy Kahn created a new term for when she binge watched “The Vampire Diaries:” vamping.
“My friends would ask if I wanted to hang out, but I said ‘Sorry, I’m vamping,’ and they’d all know what I’m doing,” Kahn said.
W...
Lizzy Ring, Opinions Editor
April 17, 2015
Filed under Features, In The Middle
While driving to school each morning, junior Jordan Wolken listens to rap music to pump himself up for the school day.
Cora Palfy, a music theoretical researcher at Northwestern University, said music that is played in a major...
Ben Zhao, Staff Writer
April 17, 2015
Filed under Features
Before senior Eric Doar could take the stage at the Abbey Pub last month with his band, Bullfights on Acid, he first had to play in a hockey game against Stevenson, change out of his hockey gear, drive to downtown Chicago, c...
Jessica Lee, Features Editor
April 17, 2015
Filed under Features
Sophomore Ava Izenstark broke into a dance of celebration in the middle of Steak ‘n Shake on the Friday night after the Variety Show. Since Ava did not have her phone, one of her friends had relayed the message from her...
Amber Olson, Features Editor
April 17, 2015
Filed under Features, In The Middle
While studying for a physics exam, junior Austin Fialkow thought listening to music would help him focus on reviewing the material. However, he said he made a mistake.
“I thought the music worked to my advantage until I started...
