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The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

Nina Elkadi

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief

Nina Elkadi is a senior at West and a third-year staffer. She is the Print Editor-in-Chief this year and would like to thank Kanye West for helping her get there. She enjoys being outside and on the water, but can also enjoy a nice day inside laughing with her friends.

All content by Nina Elkadi
Iowa Freakin' City

Iowa Freakin’ City

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 28, 2018
The pickle brothers

The pickle brothers

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2018
Winter Music Is Not (Necessarily) Holiday Music

Winter Music Is Not (Necessarily) Holiday Music

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2017
Kathy Bresnahan shows the West High Athletic Hall of fame to the camera crew and producer of "The Miracle Season" on Dec. 15, 2017.

‘The Miracle Season’ crew stops at West High

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2017
Try to monitor my closed Chromebook

Try to monitor my closed Chromebook

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
August 31, 2017
Column: A tip for freshmen

Column: A tip for freshmen

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
August 2, 2017
Trump speaks to the people of Cedar Rapids, IA last summer in July.

[Photo] Opinion: Say no to the trans ban

Emma Brustkern, Print Entertainment Editor
August 1, 2017
The invisible wall down First Avenue

The invisible wall down First Avenue

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
June 22, 2017
Coming full circle

Coming full circle

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 16, 2017
Photo by Pareen Mhatre 
Art by Angela Zirbes
Design by Catherine Ju

The Age of Adderall

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 14, 2017
Working toward peace

Working toward peace

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2017
Carlos mopping the art hallway. Photo by Sarah Longmire

Unsung Heroes: Daniel Carlos

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2017
A look back: the West Side Story archives

A look back: the West Side Story archives

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 23, 2016
Trader Joe's is coming to Coralville

Trader Joe’s is coming to Coralville

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2016
Bernie supporter John Macatee introduces himself to the Senator.

Sanders returns to Iowa City

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2016
Behind the water bottle flip

Behind the water bottle flip

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2016
Ride along with an officer

Ride along with an officer

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2016
Covering Trump--as a 16 year-old mixed race girl

Covering Trump–as a 16 year-old mixed race girl

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
September 4, 2016
Photo by Nina Elkadi

Donald Trump takes on Cedar Rapids

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
July 29, 2016
Food review: BK Mac n' Cheetos

Food review: BK Mac n’ Cheetos

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
June 30, 2016
Arts Fest 2016 recap

Arts Fest 2016 recap

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
June 5, 2016
Creating a literal [deck of] woman card[s]

Creating a literal [deck of] woman card[s]

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2016
From the west side to the west coast

From the west side to the west coast

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2016
subs

Substitutes of West High

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 14, 2016
New leadership, new upgrades

New leadership, new upgrades

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2016

[Video] First time caucus-goers: video teaser

Cameron Cook, Reporter / Videographer
February 2, 2016
Mock accident staged in front of West

Mock accident staged in front of West

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
January 13, 2016
Hiding behind the screen

Hiding behind the screen

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2015
Safe and sound

Safe and sound

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2015
Jazz saxophonist Adam Larson visits West

Jazz saxophonist Adam Larson visits West

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2015
Trojans get political

Trojans get political

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2015
Are passing periods too short? Band hallway edition

Are passing periods too short? Band hallway edition

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2015
The audition

The audition

Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
September 1, 2015
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