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West Side Story

The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

Sam Rosenthal '24

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter

(he/him) Sam Rosenthal is a Senior at West High and this is his second year on staff. This is his first year as a reporter. Samuel loves bowling, playing games with friends and writing far too many movie reviews in his spare time.

All content by Samuel Rosenthal
The mid-budget movie "Ghostbusters" lies in a dumpster.

The death of mid-budget films

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
April 1, 2024
The design shows a graphic of several Lunchables combined.

Ranking Lunchable meals

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
February 21, 2024
A West High bowler hits their mark for a perfect bowl.

Q&A with West High bowler Maddie Otis ’24

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
November 13, 2023
"Turning Red" was released on Feb. 21.

‘Turning Red’ review

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
April 7, 2022
"The Batman" was released on March 4.

‘The Batman’ review

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
March 11, 2022

[Video] New year, new West

Ginger McCartney, Artist, Designer
January 21, 2022
2022 entertainment calendar

2022 entertainment calendar

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
January 12, 2022
Afternoon of March 31st, 2021 above highway 218, Rosenthal 24' takes a picture of traffic racing in below 50 degree weather. “I tried to get a picture of movement through the line of the horizon, to seem as though they're coming and going from who knows where.

Spring Photo Biker

Samuel Rosenthal, Podcaster and Reporter
April 9, 2021
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