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The Evanstonian

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

Letter to the editor: In response to ‘Patriots or Pigs?’ (Nov. 3)

Quinn Hughes, Class of 2021 November 21, 2017

Evanston police officers do a vital job in keeping us safe, however defending the police while ignoring the voices of black people perpetuates a system of oppression. The police do an important job...

Opioid epidemic plagues American public health

Opioid epidemic plagues American public health

Sophia Weglarz, In-Depth Editor November 21, 2017

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...

Senior Khalil Royster recording his show, E-Town Rundown.

Wildkit Radio takes the airwaves by storm

Caroline Jacobs, Feature Editor November 21, 2017

While much of the world may be moving away from broadcast radio, ETHS is reviving it with the new Wildkit Radio Station. “Radio is really cool and it’s a kind of journalism that’s really...

Students in the Culinary 3 class prepare soup for the event.

Community Service Club to host Empty Bowl for 17th year

Meredith Herrick, News Editor November 21, 2017

$5000. Community Service Club aims to raise to fight hunger in Evanston by collaborating with culinary and ceramics for the seventeenth annual Empty Bowl on Dec. 6. “A girl from Senior Studies said...

Athletic Dept. needs to dispel nepotism

Athletic Dept. needs to dispel nepotism

Eli Hartman-Seeskin, Sports Columnist November 21, 2017

The Athletic Dept. and Boosters claim to provide teams with proportionally equitable funding, but the current system leaves athletes feeling disadvantaged and needs to be adjusted for greater transparency...

Carelette Williams does the pole vault.

Gymnastics faces first test against GBN

Chris Werner, Sports Editor November 21, 2017

David and Goliath. Girls gymnastics will kick off their season with an away dual meet against a strong Glenbrook North team on Nov. 30 at 5:30 p.m. “GBN is a powerhouse,” coach Meghan Koons...

Mayor Hagerty speaks at the Meet the Mayor event.

Mayor Hagerty opens floor for student concerns

Margo Levitan, Online Executive Editor November 21, 2017

Although Evanston is considered an active political community, many students seek a greater voice and place in the city’s politics; Mayor Steve Hagerty’s visit and discussions on Nov. 9 attempted...

Senior Fritz Gallun moves the puck across the ice.

Boys hockey ready for Loyola invite

Billy Krupkin, Sports Editor November 21, 2017

Puckin’ problems. The boys hockey team will be given a major test as they go up against some of the state’s best competition in the Loyola Thanksgiving Invitational this week. “I think...

Seniors Joey Eovaldi, Logan Singer, and Enyaeva Michelin compete at meets.

Cross country seniors leave mark on program

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor November 21, 2017

While the departure of two State qualifiers may hurt Evanston cross country’s performance next year, their legacy will shape the culture of the program for years to come. “This year’s seniors...

Is #MeToo the right outlet to combat rape culture?

Is #MeToo the right outlet to combat rape culture?

Gigi Wade and Grace Fay November 21, 2017

Power in numbers. The “#MeToo” social media campaign has provided valuable support to survivors of sexual assault nationwide. The hashtag began after allegations of assault against Hollywood...

Students should explore alternative career paths

Students should explore alternative career paths

Jacob Dalton, Opinion Editor November 21, 2017

Although many ETHS students believe that college is their only option after graduation, there are a variety of other choices for post-secondary life. According to a study conducted by Georgetown...

Income inequality

Rachel Krumholz, In-Depth Editor November 21, 2017

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...

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