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Rape culture must be stopped

Sofia Sant’Anna-Skites • December 18, 2015

It’s more common than you think. Sexual assault includes anything that forces a person to become involved with unwanted sexual contact. One of the most difficult issues regarding rape is consent....

Give Back

Ross Bostick, In-Depth Editor • November 20, 2015

Community Service Club will look to make an impact in people’s lives. Here’s some of the events they’ve got going on this holiday season: ETHS Gift Drive Nov.-Dec. 31 Bring desired gifts for...

SOAR Students strive for race equality

Amissa Page, In-Depth Editor • November 20, 2015

Race affects everybody. Students Organized Against Racism, known as SOAR, is a club that examines how race shapes our identities through student led conversations. “We want to see how the system can...

Evanston alums return as teachers

Samantha Idler, In-Depth Editor • November 20, 2015

While some students can’t wait to leave Evanston, others can’t wait to come back. “I never left,” says Karilyn Joyce, badminton coach and gym teacher. “I started working and coaching here...

Science of the body is alive at ETHS

Linwan Lewis, In-Depth Editor • March 30, 2015

You didn’t kill it, it was already dead. Anatomy and Physiology dissection labs teach students the basics of the body and how it’s relevant to everyone. Most people believe it is important to...

Science teachers reach high levels of achievement

Isabella Senno, In-Depth Editor • March 30, 2015

ETHS has good chemistry. It also has great biology courses, excellent physics classes, and many more interesting science courses. The exceptional science program is fueled in part by the array of talented...

Science connects ideas from core courses

Paige Haden, In-Depth Editor • March 30, 2015

Science classes at ETHS are all-encompassing, involving ideas from math, reading, writing, and even computer science. “Our next move is collaboration with the other departments,” says Terri Sowa-Imbo,...

You can be a food critic too

Isabella Senno, In-depth Editor • February 27, 2015

You don’t have to wait until after college to critique food. You can begin learning how to now by applying these tips from expert Chicago food critics. Step one: Have writing skills “The...

The history of Mustard’s Last Stand

Julia Borland, In-depth Guest Writer • February 27, 2015

You should be thankful for 1969, because in that year an iconic hot dog restaurant came to Evanston. The wildly popular Mustard’s Last Stand was created and founded almost 50 years ago by Jerry...

Students and their families find different ways to celebrate the season

Linwan Lewis, In Depth Editor • December 18, 2014

While some celebrate with just a Thanksgiving meal, other students celebrate by trying new food, playing football or running the Turkey Trot. “Every year my family and I choose a different culture’s...

Thanksgiving without turkey

By Andrea Gouvea, In Depth Writer • December 18, 2014

Many think that Thanksgiving dinner isn’t complete without the turkey, but vegetarians prove that even without meat, Thanksgiving is still just as delicious and worth looking forward to. Ever wonder...