By Brittani Langland , Apoorva Raikwar, and Kaitlyn McCurdy
Dance Marathon is an organization that supports children and their families battling pediatric cancer at the University of Iowa Children’s...
Considering everything that gets released throughout a year, it's incredibly hard to review absolutely everything. Therefore, the WSS went back and picked some of this year's biggest and brightest on...
Students Producing Innovative Theatre, also known as SPIT, puts on their productions of student-directed one-act plays "Variations on a Theme" and "The Werewolf and His Problems" today and tomorrow. Here's...
Basic Vacation opened for Third Eye Blind at the 2013 University of Iowa Homecoming, and according to the news release, they were “ready to bring their feverish energy to the University of Iowa, performing...
By: Nick Deerberg and Katie Mons
On Dec. 14, Varsity Jazz, Symphonic Jazz and Jazz Ensemble performed in West High's annual Jazz Cafe. The bands were joined by guest artist Matt Wilson as well. Here's...
By Jaycie Weathers
In celebration for the start of winter break, students don their ugliest holiday sweaters on Dec. 20th. Here is a showcase of some of the festive winter gear.
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by Kaitlyn McCurdy and Consuelo Mendoza
If you think you’re going to go anywhere without hearing One Direction mentioned at least once, you’re naive. Or living under a rock. Or both.
Harry Styles,...
Last week, I watched The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. I’m not a Tolkien fan (actually, I have never read any of his books) but after seeing this movie, I definitely plan on reading some of Tolkien’s...
by Kelsey Keranen
Lana del Rey, Shaun Ross and a unicorn walk into the Garden of Eden.
Thus begins the epileptic explosion of color and sin that was Lana del Rey’s “Tropico.”
Lana del...
By Meredith Cullen and Shirley Wang
The West Side Story asked students what they thought of Catching Fire, the new Hunger Games movie, after it became a huge box office hit, earning $161 million in...
