$34 million is being poured into improving Omaha Westside High School. An eight lane pool, performance and wellness center, innovation lab, sports medicine center, family resource center, and college and...

Students all over Lincoln are sacrificing their much needed sleep in order to arrive at their first period class on time, at eight in the morning. This not only affects students’ attention spans, but...

Cars are extremely prevalent in Lincoln, Nebraska, so prevalent, in fact, that only a mere 5% of Lincoln, Nebraska residents actually use public transportation. When it comes to almost everywhere else...

Imagine you’re a teenager in the 1990s. Your parents may wave as you biked off to a friend's house, not knowing exactly where you were until you returned for dinner. Fast forward to today, a ping...

RIIIIING! 1st period began as normal, with my teacher handing my group an assignment, and someone grabbing their pencil to answer the questions. The sheet was asking questions about current events. My...

In 1966, MIT professor Joseph Weizenbaum had just programmed the first AI chatbot: ELIZA. ELIZA started out as a computer experiment, simulating conversation and creating a pathway towards the future of...

I stood in line, my heart thumping in my chest, though I wouldn’t have admitted it to anyone. The last eight or so hours of my life as well as countless others had been leading up to this moment. I thought...

Nebraska football head coach, Matt Rhule, plans to cancel the Huskers’ spring game 2025 due to injuries and NIL deals throughout the team. The spring game, typically held in late April, attracts a...

People towering above. The scent of sweat lingering. A maze of hallways. It’s high school: a concept made of dreams, but the reality quickly quiets those dreams. Where are the social hierarchies, the...

As you may or may not know, East High’s prom takes place April 5, 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm at the Scottish Rite Ballroom. Prom is a big milestone of the high school experience. Prom is depicted in tv and...

With the ongoing rise of social media and short form content like TikTok, there’s been a noticeable shift in people’s attention span. For many, it’s getting harder and harder to focus on tasks like...

Imagine a teenager. A young woman, 17, average job, above-average grades, good friends—a pretty decent kid all around. She struggles to wake up in the morning, and even though she wants to start her...