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Sophomore Lily Scherberg poses in front of the security camera in the third floor stairwell.
New Surveillance System Launched to Improve Campus Safety
October 1, 2024
Upperclassman high five JK class in Spirit Tunnel
K-12 United for Roman Buddy Events
October 1, 2024
Freshmen embrace the tropical paradise theme by hanging neon green streamers on the second floor walls.
Latin Students Deck the Halls
October 1, 2024
Foxtrot recently reopened to the public after five months.
Foxtrot’s Reopening: What Has Changed?
October 1, 2024
Seniors pose for a photo at Senior Sunrise.
Here Comes the Sun, Seniors!
October 1, 2024
Junior Jack Zeiger, holding his first place medal, next to the scoreboard at Regionals.
Jack Zeiger Breaks School Record with an Incredible Victory at the Regional Championship
October 5, 2024
Upperclassman high five JK class in Spirit Tunnel
K-12 United for Roman Buddy Events
October 1, 2024
Sophomore Greta Temple cruises into the turn with support from her teammates.
Varsity Girls Swimmers Cruise to a Homecoming Blowout
October 1, 2024
Freshmen embrace the tropical paradise theme by hanging neon green streamers on the second floor walls.
Latin Students Deck the Halls
October 1, 2024
Seniors pose for a photo at Senior Sunrise.
Here Comes the Sun, Seniors!
October 1, 2024
Gaza solidarity encampment on Princeton's campus
Why I’m Scared to be a Jewish Person on a College Campus
May 15, 2024
The Project Week selection process is a mystery to many Latin students. And does it work?
P-Week: The Ups and Downs of Projects and Placement
May 15, 2024
With Prom right around the corner, students have begun to shop for dresses, raising questions about what constitutes a Prom dress.
Easter Prom Dresses vs. Traditional Prom Dresses: What’s the Difference?
May 1, 2024
Ranch: an underrated, under-appreciated, under-used condiment.
All About the Sauce
February 15, 2024
Senior Reeise Remmer gets creative while procrastinating.
The Art of Procrastination: Embracing the Creative Power of Delay
February 1, 2024
Letter to the Editors: Viewing Hoda Katebi Through a Different Lens
Letter to the Editors: Viewing Hoda Katebi Through a Different Lens
January 10, 2023
Letter to the Editors: Response to Op-Ed on Hoda Katebi
Letter to the Editors: Response to Op-Ed on Hoda Katebi
January 7, 2023
Letter to the Editors: Our Paper’s Past as a True Forum
Letter to the Editors: Our Paper’s Past as a True Forum
March 1, 2020
Letter from the Editors: 12.4.16
December 4, 2016
Letter to the Editor: Mason Hammond on Ferguson
December 1, 2014
Katie Johnson, on the right, coaching volleyball with her previous team last year
Building Spirit: Katie Johnson’s Vision for Latin Athletics
October 1, 2024
From 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. on Day 2's, students may be required to serve detention for inappropriate conduct.
Upper School Initiates a New Era of Detention
October 1, 2024
Latin’s Guest Speaker Policy was created to ensure that invited speakers align with Latin’s mission and maintain responsible, respectful manners to people of all identities and beliefs.
Latin Faces Challenges Vetting Guest Speakers
June 14, 2024
Seniors pose with their college selections.
Should Legacy Admissions Go the Way of Affirmative Action?
June 4, 2024
Alderman Hopkins of the 2nd ward
Spotlight on Local Politics: Alderman Hopkins Tackles Crime in Chicago
June 4, 2024
Sara Cutinho leaps across Chicago skyline.
Spectacular School Skills: a Look at Sara Cutinho
October 8, 2024
Oliver sails for Latin's nationally competitive club team
Sailing into Senior Year with Oliver Gray
September 30, 2024
Senior Lucy Baer crouches to pet a cat.
Latin Lifer Lucy Baer Talks Senior Treats, Charli XCX, and Gus
September 23, 2024
Vivian at the IHSA State Championship for Track and Field
An Interview with Social Chair Vivian Lee-Yee
September 16, 2024
"I just want to be real with people," senior Will Turula said.
Student of the Week: Will Turula
June 4, 2024
Junior Jack Zeiger, holding his first place medal, next to the scoreboard at Regionals.
Jack Zeiger Breaks School Record with an Incredible Victory at the Regional Championship
October 5, 2024
Sophomore Greta Temple cruises into the turn with support from her teammates.
Varsity Girls Swimmers Cruise to a Homecoming Blowout
October 1, 2024
The varsity girls' volleyball team gets ready to receive the ball.
Varsity Volleyball Dominates the Court at Homecoming
September 29, 2024
Latin's JV field hockey team pacing across a field at Glenbard West.
JV Field Hockey Takes on Glenbard West
September 29, 2024
Latin's varsity boys soccer team dominated rival Francis W. Parker, winning 2-0 in a commanding fashion.
Boys Soccer Team Dominates in Homecoming Victory
September 29, 2024
Francesca Mora is only a freshman, but she is already making a name for herself in Latin athletics.
Athlete of the Week: Francesca Mora
October 7, 2024
Fini Mendoza Pena defends the ball, moments before scoring the first of her three goals during the NSCD Game.
Athlete of the Week: Fini Mendoza Pena
September 16, 2024
DJ Germain turns up the volume of his remixes right before transitioning into the next song.
DJ Germain: Latin’s House Music Hero
October 1, 2024
Actors on stage during rehearsal of "Failure: A Love Story."
The Making of ‘Failure,’ Latin’s Fall Play
September 16, 2024
What is All the Talk Talk About Brat?
What is All the Talk Talk About Brat?
September 16, 2024
Kendrick Lamar and Drake have taken their feud to the next level, including many roasts in their raps.
Rap Civil War: Kendrick Vs. Drake
June 4, 2024
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Lana Del Rey attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
This Year’s Met Gala Red Carpet Was “The Garden of Time”
May 15, 2024
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Sports
Junior Jack Zeiger, holding his first place medal, next to the scoreboard at Regionals.
Jack Zeiger Breaks School Record with an Incredible Victory at the Regional Championship
Carla DiSilvestro, Sports Editor • October 5, 2024
Sophomore Greta Temple cruises into the turn with support from her teammates.
Varsity Girls Swimmers Cruise to a Homecoming Blowout
Nate Weldon, Guest Writer • October 1, 2024
The varsity girls' volleyball team gets ready to receive the ball.
Varsity Volleyball Dominates the Court at Homecoming
Sara Cutinho, Staff Writer • September 29, 2024
Sophomore Lily Scherberg poses in front of the security camera in the third floor stairwell.
New Surveillance System Launched to Improve Campus Safety
Edie Park, Features Editor • October 1, 2024
Foxtrot recently reopened to the public after five months.
Foxtrot's Reopening: What Has Changed?
Myles Antelis, Staff Writer • October 1, 2024
Sophomore Jordi Lopez places his phone in his assigned slot, where it will remain for the duration of the class.
Latin School Bans Phones in Classrooms
Rohin Shah, News Editor • September 23, 2024
New grading policies have been instituted in many departments for the 2024-25 school year
Grading Practices Shift for New School Year
Scarlet Gitelson and Sophia Brodsky • September 23, 2024
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Katie Johnson, on the right, coaching volleyball with her previous team last year
Building Spirit: Katie Johnson’s Vision for Latin Athletics
Carla DiSilvestro, Sports Editor • October 1, 2024
From 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. on Day 2's, students may be required to serve detention for inappropriate conduct.
Upper School Initiates a New Era of Detention
Lucia Meno, News Editor • October 1, 2024
Latin’s Guest Speaker Policy was created to ensure that invited speakers align with Latin’s mission and maintain responsible, respectful manners to people of all identities and beliefs.
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DJ Germain turns up the volume of his remixes right before transitioning into the next song.
DJ Germain: Latin’s House Music Hero
Rohin Shah, News Editor • October 1, 2024
Actors on stage during rehearsal of "Failure: A Love Story."
The Making of 'Failure,' Latin's Fall Play
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