“Si te hago daño a ti, me hago daño a mismo”

Liana Wallace, Opinion Columnist

August 30, 2018 • No Comments

This summer on a trip to the Holocaust museum I was able to interact with one of the youngest Holocaust survivors, Samuel Harris, through a holographic theatre. After Sam shared his incredible story of survival ending up a graduate from New Trier High School, the floor was open for questions. A pre-recorded holographic image would...

More student perspectives are essential to the “Evanstonian”

Callie Grober, Opinion Editor

August 29, 2018 • No Comments

We want you! At the Evanstonian, we believe it’s essential to incorporate as many perspectives into our paper in order to present a more accurate representation of ETHS.   In order to produce content that comes from a wide range of voices, we are expanding our guest writing policies. We will work with students to develop...

Mid-Summer Music

Nora Miller, Staff Writer

August 27, 2018 • No Comments

Without the stress of essays to turn in and tests to cram for, the earbuds are on and the speakers are turned up in the city of Evanston. With the new release of Drake’s new album, Scorpion, the “In My Feelings Challenge” has also arisen. The social media dance craze uses a verse from  Drake’s song, “In My Feelings”, making its way to being a mid-summer hit. Although...

NFL kneeling rule, no big deal

Ben Baker-Katz, Sports Columnist

August 28, 2018 • No Comments

In May of this year, the NFL owners unanimously approved a policy that requires players to stand on the field during the national anthem. However, it does give players the option to remain in the locker room. The kneeling movement was started in 2016 by Colin Kaepernick as a way to protest against racial injustice and police brutality. The movement has since spread...

Students protest for change over summer break

Meredith Herrick, Assistant Features Editor

August 31, 2018

June 2 Moms Demand Action Evanston Moms Demand Action Evanston organized a wear orange rally to memorialize those who have died because of gun violence. Wear orange is a national event held on June 2 to call for gun safety in the US. The wear orange event originated from the mistaken killing of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton in 2013. This tragic event caused Project Orange...

Kits & Cats: Marcus Campbell examines his relationship with Northwestern

Sarah Parisien, Staff Writer

August 31, 2018

On any given day during the school year, Marcus Campbell can be seen making his way throughout the student-filled hallways, but some may not know about his role outside of the schools’ walls as an Adjunct Lecturer at Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy. “I’ve always believed this, but it’s something that I know now. Every student...