Sitting with my father at Jaspers, he made an observation: The room was full of groups of teens eating together, which to me was common and to him a sort of surprise.
However, both of us were dismayed...
Sara Rahman, Managing Editor of Web April 22, 2025
Billionaires are officially going to space.
Not for science. Not for survival. For fun.
Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, soared aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard, Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin...
Every time I open up my phone, my social media feeds are filled with influencers.
These influencers are shoving products down my throat. They say things like, “Run! Don’t walk, you need to buy...
There is something magical about the number three.
First of all, it is everywhere! Ever notice how stories have a beginning, middle, and end? Or that - several religions involve an important trinity...
Sara Rahman, Managing Editor of Web March 10, 2025
It’s midnight, my laptop screen is the only thing illuminating my room, and I’m speed-typing an essay that’s due in an hour.
My brain, running purely on adrenaline and way too much caffeine,...
I know what true love looks like because of my grandparents. Their love takes shape in one story starting with a car.
My grandpa managed a construction site in the late 1960s. Complete with a sleek...
During the summer of 2024, I was debating whether I should take a Psychology course here at South. I had friends who took AP (Advanced Placement) Psychology their senior years, so I eventually decided...
Meredith Bill, assistant web editor January 27, 2025
Everything in our culture seems to be speeding up.
Fast food delivery services can be at your door in under 15 minutes. Social media algorithms have gotten quicker at getting your attention. If packages...
Kaitlyn Jiang, Managing Editor of Design January 20, 2025
I must have been four or five when I fell in love with reading.
Since then, I read everywhere, from bus rides to recess, even in my bed when I was supposed to be sleeping, my wide eyes, engrossed...
It is strange how society has a habit of turning real-life villains into heroes.
People who do terrible things are often portrayed as rebels or symbols of justice. It’s like we see their anger,...
The awe surrounding Chicago sports teams used to be a feeling that all Chicagoans felt yearly. From the Bulls dominating the late ‘90s, the Cubs winning the 2016 World Series, the Blackhawks conquering...
The battle of the red and white-themed bubbly drinks. With dull color yet fizzy carbonation, Coke and Pepsi have taken the soda world by storm. The longstanding rivalry has existed ever since their creation,...
