Students plan ahead for winter break
With winter break so close, students can't wait to start their break. Hanging out with friends, driving and watching the...
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Students thankful for a week away from school
Thanksgiving break is upon us and for the first time ever, UHS will have a whole week away from school. ...
‘Immigrant’: The youth behind the label
What do you think of when you hear the word immigrant? Do you think of a grown adult? A little...
Pride parade returns to Champaign-Urbana
This Saturday, September 25th, is the annual Pride Fest and Pride Parade here in Champaign-Urbana. Our local Pride Fest and...
The history of the school ski trip
Since the 1990’s Urbana High School students have participated in what was informally known as the “school ski trip” to...
Pandemic puppies: a new type of therapy animal
The pandemic has made all aspects of life harder, especially a fulfilling social life, but many people have turned to...
Nightmare come true: Shots fired overnight
I remember waking up around 1:00 AM. I was too sleepy to clearly see my alarm clock. It was still...
Earth Day 2021
Throughout his term, former president Donald Trump made decisions that actively disregarded the environment in a time when the Earth...
Finding a positive during hard times
The Covid-19 pandemic has made life difficult. Everyone in the world has been affected by this virus. On the news...
Remembering 2020: the local impact of the murder of George Floyd
2020 was not the best year, to say the least. Legends died, wild fires raged, a pandemic hit. Racial violence...
