by Cordell Wilson At this years Golden Globes, while receiving the Cecil B. Demille award, Oprah Winfrey delivered an empowering speech that resonated with many Americans, but spoke especially to the women involved in the empowering “Me Too” movement that is sweeping the nation. Oprah said to the audience, “For too long, women have not […]
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By Livi Nichols The 2016 United States Presidential race has been dominating media outlets for the past few months. With election day coming up on November 8th you’ve probably heard a lot about who will replace America’s current president: Barack Obama. Surely you know about the two candidates of the major parties- Hillary Clinton (Democrat) […]
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By Sydney Tomlinson Hey Blazers, welcome to The U Post! We’re glad to be back! If you don’t already know, The U Post is University’s version of a student newspaper; it’s entirely digital, entirely extracurricular, and entirely student-run. Our mission is to inform, entertain, and uplift the UHS community through multimedia storytelling across platforms, providing […]
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By Sydney Tomlinson Last Tuesday night, President Barack Obama began his seventh and final State of the Union address with, as we have all come to know and (perhaps) love, a joke. “And for this final one, I’m going to try to make it shorter. I know some of you are antsy to get back […]
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By Sydney Tomlinson Hi, and welcome back! I hope your school year is off to a great start so far, and I hope you’re not procrastinating your homework by reading this. (Although if you are, I understand. I’m avoiding finishing my homework by writing this.) As we transition into the new year, I want to […]
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When the Internet found out I was about to have a baby, all of my news feeds exploded with every parenting article ever written. There were stories on feeding, on getting the baby to sleep through the night, on illness prevention, on what diapers to use, on developmental milestones, and on baby sign language. If […]
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By Becca Blank What’s the atmosphere on campus right now? I mean… it’s very political, there are people all over the place, there are news crews all over campus, there’s people everywhere, it’s kind of crazy. But it’s really cool, you know, really positive, we’re all really excited to see the debate. Are the students […]
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By Jonathan Wiersema News of the death of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia came as a shock to many this past weekend. However, he was not always known as one of the strongest, outspoken voices on the Court bench. Scalia’s first major job as a public official came during the Nixon administration when […]
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By Maddie Sersic When we think about October, flashes of auburns, golds, oranges, and browns swirl in our minds. We are settled into school and it’s finally the perfect sweater-weather. You may feel nostalgic about trick-or-treating memories from when you were a child, or maybe you are planning the perfect Halloween costume as I write […]
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By Naomi Farahan and Sydney Tomlinson Naomi Farahan: I have to start off by saying that this has been nearly impossible to write. Words usually come easily to me – I rarely identify with the word “speechless.” But this was different. This meant saying goodbye to something that has undoubtedly shaped the past three […]
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This is an advice column from UPost. We take in advice from anything relating to school to friends and to existential crises. Don’t worry, this is completely anonymous so send in whatever you want (but inappropriate messages will be deleted). Thanks, Hank
“Where Can I Find Out About The Clubs in UHS?” Dear Clueless About Clubs, Not to worry! Stewardship is working on getting information on all the clubs. If you have any questions regarding how to access that information, I recommend you ask your stewardship representatives. Best, Hank “What are some of the Hottest Trends […]
“I am worried about managing my AP classes and J-Term. Will there be enough time to keep up with everything and keep my GPA high?” Don’t worry! You’ll find yourself having enough time to manage the coursework from your AP classes and the work from your J-Term. If you feel like you’re having trouble managing […]