By Ryo Ohashi and Ricky Rodriguez WSS Interns With rehearsals consisting of about three hours of singing and dancing since the late summer, show choir is working harder than ever. Their first show,...

West High's Concert Choir performed with Western Illinois's college choir on Wednesday, November 6th in the auditorium. The two choirs exchanged moments on the stage as each performed multiple pieces. By...

Photo from Creative Commons By Megumi Kitamoto As the Arts and Entertainment of the West Side Story, I have been incredibly blessed to get sent music from moxie.org to review. A few days ago, Bastille’s...

By: Consuelo Mendoza West Side Story: When did you first start playing guitar? Alexandra Dobre: I began playing about four and a half years ago when my dad finally gave in to my constant whining and...

"Guns go off when I enter the building" opens M.I.A.'s new single off her upcoming album, "Matangi", however, this isn't the 38 year old Sri Lankan EDM artist's first head-banging, hair swirling club hit. Mathangi...

By Abby Burgess, Brooke Lofgren and Hilah Kohen Theatre West will present its production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on November 1 at 7:30 pm and November 2 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Get a behind-the-scenes...

Photo by Nick Deerberg By Megumi Kitamoto WSS: Describe your every day style. Ryan Hansen ’15: My style is usually a v-neck shirt, cardigan and skinny jeans. I’m always really cold, which is why...

Downtown Iowa City experienced an unfortunately aqueous Halloween. Little festivity was present on the streets, creating an unintentional spotlight on the town's geographic change from late fall to early...

by Kaitlyn McCurdy If you say you never had a Panic! at the Disco phase, you’re lying. I distinctly remember dancing around my room to “I Write Sins, Not Tragedies” for days on end and pretending...

Carrie White’s mother exemplifies the most extremist of religious culture. Her parenting style goes so far in its crusade against obscenity that Carrie is robbed of any knowledge of the changes regarding...

By Meredith Cullen West High's 1440 Interact Club hosted a Halloween-inspired movie night on Friday Oct. 18. Students bundled up in blankets to enjoy a movie in the courtyard at West High late Friday...