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The Evanstonian

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

The Evanstonian

Junior Liana Wallace ends her poem about the intersection of gun violence and race by raising her fist.

Identity contributes to the complexity of safety

Rachel Krumholz and Callie Grober March 23, 2018

In light of recent school shootings, school safety has become a divisive issue across the country. However, physical security is not the only matter at hand; feeling unsafe in school can have extreme repercussions...

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What is the most effective solution to prevent school shootings?

Gigi Wade and Jacob Dalton March 23, 2018

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,...

Drawing by Leah Brieva.

Gen Z must be aware of their shortcomings

Grace Fay, Opinion Editor March 23, 2018

After Parkland, there’s a fascination in the generation born after 1996. What’s so special? Turns out, a lot.     The vast difference stems from the incredibly disruptive environment that Generation...

A student practices math problems.

Math team sends students to state following great season

Zachary Bahar, News Editor March 23, 2018

Persistence.     After a year of competition, the Evanston Math Team has made it to the State Contest in Peoria on May 5th.     “The hard work over the year is paying off, and it was a really great...

Safety differs among schools across the Chicago area

Safety differs among schools across the Chicago area

Ben Baker-Katz, Sports Editor March 23, 2018

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...

A student pledges to combat rape culture.

Students to honor Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Sarah Frieman, News Editor March 23, 2018

Throughout the April 23 spirit week, the Sexual Assault and Harassment Prevention Committee will administer student and faculty workshops, a pep rally spoken word video and a number of smaller scale activities...

Drawing by Leah Brieva.

Take advantage of your right to vote

Editorial March 23, 2018

It has become clear that Evanston is one of the more politically active communities in the area, if not the nation. Earlier this month, our own student body demonstrated this with mass attendance and involvement...

Men, cisgender male students weigh in on #MeToo

Sarah Frieman and Harrison Witt March 23, 2018

*Student’s name in asterisk has been changed to protect anonymity.       While women’s voices have been the driving force of the #MeToo movement, men’s voices hold different places in the conversation.  ...

DIII commits prove passion with willingness to pay-to-play

DIII commits prove passion with willingness to pay-to-play

Eli Hartman-Seeskin, Sports Columnist March 23, 2018

The class of 2018 has a remarkable number of varsity athletes committing to college athletics, and even more remarkable is the number of Division III commits. The choice of these athletes to pay to play...

Letter to the Evanstonian: Latinx summit attendees feel pushed aside by location change

Jocelyn Segura-Santamaria, Guest Writer March 23, 2018

The annual Latinx Summit happened a week ago, and it stirred up a lot of conversations, specifically due to the presence of Chelsea Clinton and her use of the auditorium.      I’ve helped facilitate...

Student writing comes alive at 2018 Writer’s Showcase

Cameron Mulvihill, Entertainment Editor March 23, 2018

2018 Writers’ Showcase was a night full of hilarity, emotion and dozens of ETHS and pop culture references.      Junior Olivia Nicholson and senior Sam Bailey opened the night with an amusing musical...

Finalists from 36 hour math challenge compete to be US representatives

Meredith Herrick, News Writer March 23, 2018

Five teams from ETHS have been invited by the Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications to compete nationally following their success in the 36 hour math challenge this fall. If the teams place...

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