By: Keegan Priest Since 2010, 110 million people have registered to a music streaming service. Companies such as Apple and Spotify have provided us the world’s largest music database. With thousands of hours of songs from all across the globe spanning from the past hundred years, some could say streaming is the best thing to […]
By Karen Wang On Saturday, March 24, millions of people marched in over 800 organized events around the world to protest for more stringent American gun laws. Saturday’s demonstrations were a historic show of the ability of young Americans to mobilize and demand change from their political representatives. The event was largely planned and organized […]
By Cordell Wilson Since the fall of 2017, there has been an era of new beginnings for the Kardashian family. With Kylie Jenner welcoming a baby girl, Stormi Webster, into the world, Kim Kardashian hiring a surrogate, and Khloe Kardashian with a kid on the way, very exciting things are happening in the beloved […]
By Regan Hooker This weekend the University boys basketball team played and beat both the International School and Indianapolis Metropolitan to claim the sectional title. On Friday night, the team beat International 45-36. Amazing plays were made by sophomore Max Greenamoyer, who after just a few minutes managed to score two 3-pointers! More great plays […]
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By Mary Rozembajgier The PyeongChang Winter Olympics have just finished, and the United States ended with a total of 23 medals. This year, four of the United States’ nine gold medals came from our talented snowboarders. Chloe Kim and Redmond Gerard’s gold medals are among the four awarded to USA snowboarders this year. Their snowboarding […]
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by Ryan Ricks and Karen Wang Hollywood and Western media at large have always had a history of marginalizing and misrepresenting people of color and other minorities through whitewashing and the exclusion of non-white actors. But can whitewashing really be considered “history” and has Hollywood made progress in terms of representing people of color in […]
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By Regan Hooker On Wednesday, January 17, University raced both Eastern Hancock and Elwood. Girls placed third, while boys placed a close runner up to Elwood. Four school records were broken including both the girls 200 free relay (2:05.88) and the boys 200 free relay (1:43.04). Records were also broken by Keegan Priest, who swam […]
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By Keegan Priest Album: Blonde Artist: Frank Ocean Released: August 20, 2016 Genre: Neo-Soul, Art-Pop, Alternative R&B The four-year hiatus that followed the release of 2012’s most critically acclaimed project was a silent one from Frank Ocean. Channel Orange was an important album for pop music and its time and marked Frank as […]
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By Cooper Dahle “If you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, come here to this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” These famous words were spoken by Ronald Reagan in 1987, in front of the Berlin Wall. This wall existed to separate the NATO controlled […]
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By Regan Hooker On Thursday, February 22, the boys varsity team was supposed to play Indianapolis Light House, though due to a scheduling mishap, the away team didn’t show. Instead of canceling the JV team scrimmaged and the seniors were still honored. That night was senior night for the boys, along with the cheerleaders and […]
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By Jay Maturi The girls basketball team entered this season with a young roster. After losing three seniors, the team was led by lone senior Natalie Nickless. However, with the help of transfer guards Brooke Andrus and Haley Tomlinson, as well as returning juniors Lily and Lucy Snyder and sophomore all-star Lindsey Syrek, the […]
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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 Sydney Tomlinson The U Post has played an integral role in my high school experience. Being a part of this truly student-run space for the past three years has shaped me in countless ways; so much so that I will be pursuing a journalism degree when I head off to college in the fall. […]
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