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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

Lydia Cruce

Lydia Cruce, Print Reporter

Lydia Cruce is a sophomore and this is her first year on staff as a reporter. In her free time, she likes to write stories, read fantasy and realistic fiction books, volunteer at the library, practice trombone and hang out with her cat Sadie.

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During rehearsal for "Chicago" Nov. 17, Luke Reimer '27 danced onstage. He plays William "Billy" Flynn, a corrupt and greedy lawyer.

In the limelight

Lydia Cruce, Print Reporter
November 22, 2024
With gun violence on the rise, more people are taking action by giving speeches, joining marches, and speaking up when necessary.

Denormalizing gun violence

Lydia Cruce, Print Reporter
April 15, 2024
As we can tell from the court case Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, school censorship was an issue in the 1980s. The question is: is it still an issue today?

Looking back: school censorship

Lydia Cruce, Print Reporter
March 25, 2024
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