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

The Evanstonian

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

The Evanstonian

Disregard media, take ads with a grain of salt

Disregard media, take ads with a grain of salt

Chloe Roberts, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

The media is unavoidable, but being brainwashed into giving up your time, money and free will is not. If you don’t fight back against what you see, you lose your mental independence. Everywhere you...

A vendor at last year's Sneaker-con prepares shoes for resale.

Sneakerheads search for the best deals

Sebastian Johnson, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

Supreme, Bape, Visvim, Palace. To most people, those are meaningless words, but to a growing number of ETHS students, these represent the products in an increasingly profitable business: reselling. “Reselling...

Students choose local businesses over corporation owned

Trinity Collins, Feature Editor February 5, 2016

Chain stores are great for a quick bite to eat, however small businesses help and reflect the community which is why students shop at them. “Local businesses truly are the lifeblood of the city because...

Betsy Barthelemy, Olivia Nicholson, Triana Callam, Sam Blustein and Caro Granner rehearse.

Arabian Nights showcases multiple storylines

Margo Levitan, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

25 stories, one play. Beginning Feb. 11, students actors will perform in Arabian Nights, a play that weaves multiple plots into a unique blend of hilarity, hardships and more. “It’s not just...

Fab Five battle for the 2016 Album of the Year

Fab Five battle for the 2016 Album of the Year

Michael Colton, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

Five in a million. The 2016 Grammy Awards feature an impressive collection of talent competing for the Album of the Year award. With so many different sounds up for the award presented on Feb. 15, here...

Bill Simos facilitates collaboration in his Graphic Design class; graphic design students compete for clients; Arabian nights poster by Lettie Valavanis

Graphic Design students create posters for theater productions

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

Creation in collaboration. Designing show posters for ETHS Theater productions give Graphic Design 3 students a chance to showcase their talent and gain para-professional experience. Graphics Design...

Junior girls celebrate their friendship on Galentine's Day.

Students celebrate platonic relationships

Annie Doyle, In-Depth Editor February 5, 2016

While Valentine’s Day is exclusively for romantic relationships, Galentine’s Day, celebrated on Feb.13, gives everyone the chance to celebrate their friendships. First coined by actress Amy Poehler...

Spend time, not money with your loved ones

Spend time, not money with your loved ones

Sofia Sant'Anna-Skites, In-Depth Editor February 5, 2016

Drop your wallet. The time you spend matters more than the money you spend on a gift for your significant other. The so-called “Hallmark Holiday” is unlike other consumerist holidays with regards...

Science explains the secret behind falling in love

Science explains the secret behind falling in love

Samantha Idler, In-Depth Editor February 5, 2016

While many claim love is an unexplainable feeling, scientists can find reasoning behind all “symptoms” of love. David Allen, psychology teacher, explains how dopamine, a powerful neurotransmitter,...

Break the sexual assault stigma

Break the sexual assault stigma

Gabby Smith, Opinion Columnist February 5, 2016

Let’s talk about rape. Sexual abuse is defined as any sexual activity involving a person who does not or cannot consent. It is happening to people of all ages and identifications. It is occurring...

Students must take interest in 2016 election

Students must take interest in 2016 election

Jane Mather-Glass, Opinion Editor February 5, 2016

You might think that you don’t need to pay attention to the presidential election, but the issues being discussed are more relevant to students than you may realize. Politics often seem dry and irrelevant...

School must embrace social media

School must embrace social media

Annie Keenan, Opinion Editor February 5, 2016

“Snap failed to send.” While the recent re-blocking of Snapchat frustrates many students, this trend of social media censorship academically disadvantages all. Senior Studies students frequently...

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