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,...
Sara Rahman, Managing Editor of Web March 10, 2025
South’s VEX Robotics team, Tomm-E, has made history, securing a spot at the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, on May 6, sophomore competitor and member of the Tomm-E team Emaad Majeed...
A half-hour bus ride to Harper College, shoes briskly clicking on a stone floor, and fabric from suits and other professional attire swinging. Pounding hearts and determined minds all set on one goal:...
“What sport do you play?”
It's a question so common it almost feels rehearsed. Every time I’ve been asked, I’ve dreaded responding.
There’s always an uncomfortable pause as I explain...
U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL, 5th) spoke to members of The Oracle, The Etruscan, and a Civics class in the Lyceum on Friday, Feb. 28. Quigley spoke about a wide variety of topics, ranging from his...
Who’s the evil one? Do you have twin telepathy? Who’s smarter? Do you ever fight? These questions are ones that I face often. Being a twin often feels like living in a world full of clichés. What...
Spoiled. Attention-seeker. Lonely. Entitled. Competitive. Selfish.
All words commonly associated with millions of only children found across the United States.
These unkind phrases have stuck throughout...
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...
Meredith Bill, assistant web editor February 4, 2025
Chess Club placed second at the North Suburban Chess League Conference that took place at Niles West High School late last month. The win was a huge comeback for the team, and secured a better position...
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...
On Saturday Jan. 25, South hosted an elective faire for incoming freshman from middle schools. Students that attended the Oracle's workshop wrote a review of their favorite song. Here are the song reviews...