COVID-19 – West Side Story

Jeff Bezos, Gov. Kim Reynolds and a schoolchild appropriating Indigenous culture celebrate Thanksgiving, disregarding COVID-19 preventative measures.

Caroline’s Comics: Thanksgiving 2020

Caroline Mascardo, Print Co-Copy Editor
November 24, 2020

As COVID-19 cases rise across the state of Iowa, many businesses are altering operations in order to keep employees and patrons safe.

Shockwaves: the long-term implications of COVID-19

Vivian Polgreen and Gwen Watson
November 19, 2020

The flu and COVID-19 may seem similar on paper, but in reality the two illnesses are vastly different.

Finding the difference: COVID-19 and the flu

Vivian Polgreen, Reporter
November 12, 2020

In this election day podcast, Renee Gould '21 recaps the results of WSS' student election survey.

West Side Radio: 2020 pre-election overview

Renee Gould, Reporter
November 3, 2020

West High musicians auditioned for All-State band, orchestra and choir online this year.

All-State musicians selected amidst pandemic

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
November 1, 2020

New job, new normal

New job, new normal

Carter McLaughlin and Vivian Polgreen
October 15, 2020

Organizing online school

Vivian Polgreen, Cassandra Michaels, and Helelia Wa Kalala
October 10, 2020

How video games saved my summer

How video games saved my summer

Carter McLaughlin, Reporter
October 8, 2020

COVID-19 may spell trouble for local animal shelters, with adoptions from unqualified pet owners rising.

The effect of COVID on the Iowa City Animal Shelter: a conversation with Lisa Bragg

Renee Gould, Reporter
September 25, 2020

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ICCSD to apply for two more weeks of full online school

Kailey Gee, Print News Editor
September 8, 2020

ICCSD announces safety measures for hybrid learning and joins suit against Gov. Reynolds

ICCSD announces safety measures for hybrid learning and joins suit against Gov. Reynolds

Kailey Gee and Alyssa Skala
August 18, 2020

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School board confirms previous plan despite Gov. Reynolds’ proclamation

Kailey Gee and Maggie Huang
July 21, 2020

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