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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

Wealth advantages in sports parallel politics

Wealth advantages in sports parallel politics

Eli Hartman-Seeskin, Sports Columnist February 22, 2018

Coaches, athletes and analysts say natural talent and a strong work ethic are all it takes to have success in athletics, but this limited and idealized view is simply false. Just as is true in American...

Student voices push formal dance to spring

Sofie Kennedy, Entertainment Editor February 22, 2018

Mask on.      The Frosh/Soph formal, Masquerade Ball, takes place after being postponed for three months.      “A lot of consideration has gone into this year’s freshman/sophomore formal,”...

Hebrew teacher Anna Raiber addresses the class.

Students keep language alive following Hebrew class cancellation

Zachary Bahar, News Writer February 22, 2018

End of an Era. When a class community is no longer available to students, they respond. This is what is happening following the decision made earlier this month to cancel the Hebrew Program. “It...

Rubin brings Bowling into the spotlight

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor February 22, 2018

In the wake of his role model’s death, newly decorated bowler, senior Jake Rubin, was faced with his most difficult challenge. And he delivered with his best performance.      “My great grandfather...

ETHS staff and students visit North Lawndale College Prep, which practices the Kingian Nonviolence philosophy. Photo courtesy of Addie Wyatt Center.

Kingian Nonviolence inspires punishment changes

Caroline Jacobs, Feature Editor February 22, 2018

Whether you’ve only been through one semester of freshman year or you’re a second semester senior, most ETHS students have witnessed a fight get out of hand and sat by idly, letting the altercation...

Haven Middle School is one of the main feeder schools for ETHS.

In-Depth: From middle school to high school

The Lock-Out of Low Income Although the many historic attempts to integrate Evanston by means of busing were made with good intentions, the fight for integration within Evanston schools was not a complete...

Times Up supporters must practice what they preach

Time’s Up supporters must practice what they preach

Miyoki Walker and Miyoki Walker February 22, 2018

That guy wearing a “Time’s Up” button on the red carpet supports sexual predators. 2017, dubbed “the year of reckoning” by the Chicago Tribune, was chock full of sexual assault allegations and...

Speak Out 2/22

February 22, 2018

Junior Lance Jones drives through New Trier defenders to score.

March Madness

Ben Baker-Katz, Sports Editor February 22, 2018

The varsity basketball team has played some of the best competition in the state so far this season, such as Niles North, New Trier, and Loyola.     “They [Wildkits] don’t have a huge weakness,”...

Members of the ETHS track team sprint during practice.

Boys track ups their game with tough competition

Chris Werner, Sports Editor February 22, 2018

   Teams typically prefer to compete against the strongest competition just before the postseason, but the track team is beginning the year against some of the state’s premier teams.      On Saturday,...

AP Exams should be an individualized choice

AP Exams should be an individualized choice

Editorial February 22, 2018

ETHS is in many ways a haven for individualized academic and extracurricular pursuits; the requirement of registration for and completion of AP exams undermines that reputation. These mandates, and the...

Photo courtesy of JUUL.

NYU study on JUULing causes students to question their habit

Trinity Collins, News Editor February 22, 2018

A recent NYU study and various viral text messages allegedly connecting the E-cigarette, JUUL, to cancer, resulted in students nationwide frantically selling or disposing of their JUULs. “E-cigarette...

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