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Photos by Lizzie Pruneau West Side Story: Describe your style Hannah Sheldon '15: I would probably describe it as different. It's pretty girly because I wear a lot of dresses. WSS: How...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, than a tasty cheesecake from Mrs. Greene's foods 2 class is worth a thousand calories. Join the West High On the Arts Investigative team as we plunge the depths...

By Brittani Langland Apoorva Raikwar, Brooke Lofgren, Rebecca Wen, Tyler Voss, Paul Curry, and Shirley Wang Valentines day at West High means everyone has love on their minds. The WSS asked students...

With the buzz of resolutions to bring in the new year, the Iowa state legislature has an agenda of its own. The WSS gets an inside look into the new session as Lexi Weber '14 talks about her role as a...

Bridget Kearney, a 2003 West High graduate, and her band, Lake Street Dive, performed on The Colbert Report on Feb. 5. Watch them play their song "Rabid Animal." The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert...

Although it was originally scheduled to air in January, "The Daily Show" segment featuring the Coralville city council election aired last night. Watch correspondent Jason Jones's feature here. The...

Photos by Lizzie Pruneau Having school on Martin Luther King Day was a first for the Iowa City Community School District, despite the controversy in the community. However, fifteen percent of ICCSD...

Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 to a railroad porter and an elementary school teacher living in Baltimore, Maryland. Marshall's father instilled in him a passion for defending the U.S. Constitution...

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...

By Lauren Knudson Black Panthers are not only an exotic animal that live in Asia and Africa but also a prominent 1960’s pro civil rights party. When one thinks of the civil-rights movement of the...