What began with long days at layout sessions at South’s The Oracle has grown into award-winning work for Columbia Chicago College junior Sofía Oyarzún, whose photojournalism and writing earned her...
“If you could do anything, what would your dream job be?”
I was given this question as an icebreaker at a club meeting. While taking the moment to think about my response, I realized there were...
All my life I had rigid expectations for what my future would be. I had mapped out every detail. What grades I would get, the extracurriculars I would participate in, what college I would go to, what...
I am not much of a health nut. I do not really watch what I eat or count calories, and I will not choose a salad over a cheeseburger. But, there is one food that I will stand by till the end of time: the...
As students look forward to holiday festivities and long weekends throughout the school year, it is clear how school calendars shape which traditions are recognized and which ones are overlooked.
While...
For Arab American students like sophomore Lara Nusair, April is not just a month of blooming flowers and the start of spring, but the beginning of a period devoted to the individual experience of heritage....
Quest, pitching to South teachers and staff members in order to highlight their food catering options, held a meal showcase in the food court on April 10.
Quest Food Services is the food management...
Often, especially in high school, I have found myself dealing with quite a lot of cognitive dissonance. On one hand, I want to express myself in different ways, through clothing or the arts or my writing,...
Dancing since age three is an accomplishment in itself. For freshmen Harper Stewart and Corinne St Peter, the next step in their respective 12-year journeys with dance is performing in the Evanston Dance...
The Oracle held a writing contest for seventh and eighth grade students across Glenview middle schools. The contest gave students a chance to show off their writing skills and to earn the chance to have...
The coincidental meet-cute, fake dating to entice a jealous ex, a grand declaration of love, followed by a passionate kiss in the rain: these are characteristic of the romantic comedies we know and love.
The...
I live in the space between two words: Indian and American. On paper, they sit neatly together as “Indian-American,” but in reality, that hyphen represents the layered identity many second-generation...
