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The Student News Site of Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School

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What to do About Wells — Episode 1 — Fall consumerism and the downturn of Halloween

Jonas Olson (he/him) and Neea Mende (she/her)
October 24, 2025
Image courtesy of Netflix

Famous Last Words: Jane Goodall’s message from beyond the grave

Shara Coltoff (she/her), Section Editor
October 22, 2025
Photo Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio

Bad Bunny set to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show

Marley Lelinski (she/her), Staff Writer
October 21, 2025
Shirtzenpantz ‘n so much more: The store keeping the spirit of thrifting alive opens a St. John's location

Shirtzenpantz ‘n so much more: The store keeping the spirit of thrifting alive opens a St. John’s location

Giuseppe Lipari (he/him), Staff Writer
October 20, 2025
6 or 7 tantalizing trick-or-treating alternatives

6 or 7 tantalizing trick-or-treating alternatives

Moe Sims (they/them), Staff Writer
October 20, 2025
Courtesy of Getty Images

Halloween 2025: A Year of Pop Culture

Shayla Reuther (she/her), Staff Writer
October 20, 2025
In a pinch? Here are 9 simple, last-minute Halloween costumes

In a pinch? Here are 9 simple, last-minute Halloween costumes

Neea Mende (she/her), Section Editor
October 20, 2025
Photo by Taylor Swift

“The Life of a Showgirl” sees Taylor Swift’s debut as a NFL wife 

Maggie Pearson (she/her) and Malia Malempati (she/her)
October 16, 2025

Back of the Booth — Episode 1 — Westpine

Giuseppe Lipari (he/him) and Vince Pascual (he/him)
October 16, 2025
Photo by Kenny Eliason

Halloween is for everyone: Halloween’s history and how it evolves as you grow up

Ava Thompson (she/her), Head of Design
October 16, 2025
Foreign films are on the rise in the US, cultural impact

Foreign films are on the rise in the US, cultural impact

Tobias Ginsberg (he/him), Section Editor
October 13, 2025
Pumpkin spice is back on shelves: this fall flavor's craze explained

Pumpkin spice is back on shelves: this fall flavor’s craze explained

Marley Lelinski (she/her), Staff Writer
October 7, 2025
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