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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

Within a book lies a whole different world, just waiting to be unlocked.

No literation without representation

Evelyn Kraber, Assistant Copy Editor
November 20, 2023
The Intellectual Freedom Festival at the Iowa City Public Library was first established in 1995 to honor Carol Spazianis life-long commitment to the freedom of ideas.

Defining intellectual freedom at the ICPL

Nicole Lee, Opinion Editor
September 21, 2023
Laws around book banning encourage taking caution when choosing a book

Legality of literature

Ashlyn Brady, Features Editor
June 3, 2023
The covers of books that are being challenged in the state of Iowa depicted in a literary jail.

The books that instill fear

Paige Albright, Managing Co-Editor, Podcast Editor
April 4, 2022
Banned Book Week display in the Iowa City West High library.

Banned book week

Renee Gould, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2019
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