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...

During the winter months, snow days are expected by many students and staff who have to transport themselves to school every morning. However, as an LPS rule, no more than five days can be given off due...

It’s the night before a big test and you’ve spent hours studying. You walk into the exam feeling confident in your abilities up until there is a pencil in your hand. Suddenly, your mind goes blank....

It’s February: the month of love, winter air, and only 28 days. These things probably come to mind first, right? But what about the most important part of February? The celebration of Black history....

With election results fresh and wars ongoing, people all over the world tend to use dehumanization, the practice of attacking someone’s humanity to alienate the individual, to divide society into pieces....

On October 25, 2024, students were expected to have a final decision on whether or not they would be signing up for any AP exams to take in the following May. The registration and payment was due for all...

In today’s digital world, fans no longer just follow celebrities online from a distance, they feel like they know them on a personal level. This phenomenon, known as a parasocial relationship, has become...

Student-athletes all around Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) have to follow the requirements to graduate like the rest of the students. But it isn’t necessary, since student-athletes are being physically...

On February 13, 2024, the Lincoln Board of Education voted for the termination of PLC days, leading to the start of whole days off beginning the 2024-2025 school year. With the end of the first quarter...

Since 1990, the American Library Association (ALA) has been keeping an eye on the attempts to remove or restrict materials from our schools and libraries. Starting in 2020, when the use of technology was...