Gigi Wade: Federal bans are the only appropriate answer to mass shootings
12.
According to CNN, that’s the number of school shootings that have happened just nine weeks into 2018. Most recently,...
Alarms blare. Gun shots ring out. An armed gunman has entered the school.
“The first thing that happens is that the school goes into lockdown,” Evanston Police Detective and ETHS School Resource...
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...
Though students hesitate to come out as undocumented due to threats of deportation, revealing their immigration status may be one of the only ways to receive support for their post-secondary...
While the term ‘opioid epidemic’ has become rampant in mainstream media, its meaning has a deeper, more poignant connection to ETHS.
“The opioid use has always been a problem in our inner...
A tale of two cities.
Evanston’s income inequality translates into classrooms at a higher rate than the rest of Illinois, creating a severe academic divide between different socioeconomic classes.
“Income...
While the Evanstonian and ETHS do not condone the use of marijuana, the legalization and use of weed has grown to be a highly contested topic, and recreational marijuana use has become more common (and...
ETHS is known for priding itself off its diversity, yet there is one aspect that is constantly being overlooked; social segregation among students is rarely talked about.
“Socially speaking, people...
You walk into tryouts, lace up your cleats and step out onto the field. Looking around, you suddenly get the feeling that you, nor anyone else within your race belongs there.
Certain Evanston sports...
While widespread social activism in the female community has been on the rise as of late, two Senior Studies projects are taking a more direct approach to tackling women’s rights issues.
Seniors Abbey...
Empowerment.
The women in sports lunch on Mar. 22 will be an opportunity to empower and recognize excellence among female athletes at ETHS.
The annual lunch, which was created in the nineties, has...
As Women’s History Month is celebrated, women in the student council and senate are reflecting on what it means to be a female leader in our society.
“Our student council is mostly females, which...
