In a shift from Feb. 17’s meeting, on Feb. 24, the Ann Arbor Public Schools (AAPS) Board of Education voted to confirm Superintendent Jeanice Swift’s dates for an optional return to in-person learning...
On Feb. 24, the Ann Arbor Public Schools (AAPS) Board of Education will vote on a recommendation from the district’s superintendent, Dr. Jeanice Swift, for the majority of students to remain virtual...
Since the death of George Floyd in May of 2020, protests have erupted across the world, fighting for change in government and policy. Schools are no exception. In Detroit, there has been a movement to...
On Feb. 15 at 9:51 p.m., AAPS board member Jeff Gaynor made a statement about a potential virtual snow day.
“This [snow day] has been the focus of discussion among administrators this evening....
When Emmy Wernimont first found out that her freshman year of high school would be online, she not only felt exceedingly disappointed but also very nervous. In September, she entered 9th grade feeling...
Charles Solomon still remembers the first words he spoke in a courtroom when he was a freshman. “Good morning, Your Honor. I, Charles Solomon, along with my co-counsel, Cammi Tirico and Emmet Huhn, will...
Malofta Vintage
The COVID-19 pandemic has opened an unexpected door for Shannon Brydges, the owner of Malofta Vintage.
Brydges never intended to open up a physical space for her store....
Throughout our history, the role of the electoral college in American democracy has been a disputed issue. In 2016, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote but lost the electoral college to Donald Trump....
The world of video games has always been male-dominated in every aspect, from who plays to who creates. While this has slowly improved over time, the culture around it has not improved nearly as much....
Jen Eyer was recently elected to serve as one of Ann Arbor's city council representatives. Eyer is a mother of two and has been a Michigander for her whole life. Senior year is where Eyer's interest in...
I was ten years old when the Supreme Court ruled to legalize gay marriage. I remember the day vividly, though I am not sure I knew exactly what it meant until years later. It was a warm June day, and I...
