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Viveka Herzum

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor

By Viveka Herzum
Highlight reel: 2016’s last curtain call

Highlight reel: 2016’s last curtain call

Viveka Herzum and Michael Colton May 13, 2016

As the class of 2016 walks the halls of ETHS for the last time, we look back on their achievements, particularly those made on the stage. From dancing bananas to flying monkeys, the last four years have...

Thrift Stop: Chicagoland’s best resale stores

Thrift Stop: Chicagoland’s best resale stores

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor April 25, 2016

Secondhand news. For last minute prom pieces or some new spring style, check out this list of Chicagoland’s best thrift and resale stores. If you’re looking to stay close to Evanston, Ort Resale...

Photo by Matt Glavin

Evanston Dance Ensemble to close with Alice in Wonderland

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor February 26, 2016

Dance down the rabbit hole. On March 10-13, EDE will bring back its interpretation of Alice in Wonderland at Northwestern’s Louis Theater. Co-Artistic Director Christina Ernst explains that while theme...

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...

Turn around

Turn around

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor December 18, 2015

With a new name and a new outlook, the ETHS Dance Company, formerly known as ESANDE, is back and stronger than ever. The first event of the season, held Saturday, Jan 9, held at the University of Illinois,...

Hilarious student comedy show leaves audience wanting YAMOre

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor October 30, 2015

Good comedy needs relevance, and this year’s YAMO sketch comedy show was a goldmine of Wildkit references and inside jokes. Between Chromebook insults and logo tear downs, BCC callouts and Friday...

Androgynous trend about more than  ‘borrowing from the boys’

Androgynous trend about more than ‘borrowing from the boys’

Viveka Herzum and Annabel Paulson October 5, 2015

Fashion follows culture. And at ETHS, students’ increasing freedom of self expression mirrors society’s slow progress in terms of gender boundaries. There has been a recent surge in the acceptance...

Straight outta Evanston

Straight outta Evanston

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor September 18, 2015

“You’ll never make it.” Any student who seeks to pursue a career in the arts has probably heard this at some point in their high school career, thinly veiled in the concern of a well-intentioned...

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