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Art by Gabe Deedler
Unplugged: Finding Balance in a Screen-Obsessed World
Vedha Kakarla, Web Editor-in-Chief • 2 hours ago

As a high school student, it feels like I am always immersed in some type of technology. Whether it is my computer to complete assignments or...

Blending in
Blending in
Jessica Rothstein and Lucy Lowenschuss 5 days ago

Candis Ungerleider rushes through the halls of the University of Michigan Hospital, dashes into her office, grabs her white doctor's coat and...

Art by Zane Swerdlow
Looksmaxxing: A Necessary Evil
Zane Swerdlow 6 days ago

"Looks are everything." Written boldly across the banner of Looks-max.org, this motto is the central tenet of a burgeoning movement: Looksmaxxing....

Michigan Tailgating: An Environmental Crisis
Michigan Tailgating: An Environmental Crisis
Sophie Banta, Journalist • January 14, 2025

Cars of all sizes gather in the Ann Arbor Golf and Outing Club on Saturday morning. Filled with people, food and drinks, devoted Wolverines anticipate...

Taylor Jenkins Reid's Books Are a Journey Worth Taking
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Books Are a Journey Worth Taking
Elizabeth Clark, Journalist • January 13, 2025

Taylor Jenkins Reid has cemented herself as one of the most impactful contemporary fiction authors for me. Her books have a way of reaching into...

Is High School Really The Best Time of Your Life?
Is High School Really The Best Time of Your Life?
Vedha Kakarla, Web Editor-in-Chief • January 10, 2025

It’s a sentiment that I hear all too often: “High school was the best time of my life.” From teachers to parents to so many adults in between,...

My Newfound Peace with the Rainbow Bridge
My Newfound Peace with the Rainbow Bridge
Kate Groves January 9, 2025

Murphy was one of my best friends. He was part of our family for over 13 years and helped raise me. Some of my fondest memories of my childhood...

Art by Gabe Deedler
Never Good Enough
Paige Plavnick and Clara Freeth January 8, 2025

We are our own worst critics.  As I open the door and walk out of the bathroom stall, I’m greeted by a mirror staring back at me. In it,...

Art by Kaylee Gadepalli
Dear Black Walnut Tree
Claire Lewis January 7, 2025

Dear Black Walnut Tree, You are inconsistent, unpredictable, and simply destructive … yet I love you. You sit perfectly positioned in the...

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