The Tough On Crime Legacy
October 27th, 1970. Congress has just passed the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act. Despite its unassuming name, the...
Politics
Students Joined by Community Members at Today’s Walkout
At 10am today, Wednesday March 14, hundreds of students stood up and left their classes, walking across the street to...
Our Voice: Students Speak Out on Dean Controversy
As the situation surrounding the dean positions continues to unfold, we decided to reach out to the student body of...
School Walkout for Parkland Shooting Victims Set for Wednesday
On Wednesday March 14 there will be a student walkout at UHS in response to recent gun violence in schools....
Proposal to eliminate dean positions draws criticism
A controversial proposal from the Urbana School District is being met with fierce opposition from teachers and staff members within...
Supreme Court turns down White House appeal
“DREAMers” or young, undocumented immigrants come from all over the world, hoping for a better life. On Monday, the Supreme...
Oprah Winfrey For President: Is It a Good Idea?
The Golden Globes aired on Sunday and it hit the nation by storm, leaving social networks tweeting non-stop. The night’s...
Positive News for the Feminist Community
In recent news for the Feminist community, a recent outbreak has occurred in Tunisia that is leading towards more rights...
School District Controversy
A dark cloud has been hanging over Urbana School District 116 recently, as the proposed demotion of Deputy Superintendent Dr....
Generation Z: Do They Even Care?
Groans are heard across the dinner table as someone brings up the topic of politics for the fourth time....
