New rules in student parking lot
Monday, October 23 was the first day of the new student parking rules. The biggest change? The lot will no...
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Hello fall break!
If you’re late to the party, next week is our first-ever Fall Break, a week off to relax and recuperate....
‘They didn’t even give us a chance’: AAC members speak out over showcase cancellation
The Black History Month Showcase scheduled for today during 2nd and 3rd period was canceled for today due to “possible...
Jurdan Tyler: Making girls wrestling history
Over the weekend, junior Jurdan Tyler made Urbana and Illinois State history by placing 3rd at the first-ever IHSA Girls...
Confusion among students after announcement of admin restructuring
Today, three administrative positions were posted, the results of Tuesday’s school board meeting in which Taren Nance, current principal, was...
Ableism and the lack of human rights in the new COVID culture
In the culture of minimizing COVID, inequities and lack of basic human rights are being ignored. According to Johns Hopkins,...
Seniors gather to watch sunrise
This morning, the Civic Engagement Club hosted Senior Sunrise for the second time ever. Senior Sunrise is a tradition held...
Sticks and stones: the impact of language on women
Someone once told me that “all women are either a bitch or a hoe.” I was perplexed by this statement,...
Mask policy update: UHS moves to masks recommended
During Tuesday’s (March 29th) Board of Education meeting, the district revisited our current policy on face masks for students and...
Schools and mask mandates: Urbana’s next move?
With the mask mandate coming to an end in Illinois after 668 days, students are questioning if, and when, there...
