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Who Gets Access? Media coverage at the DNC
Press coverage at the DNC varied, highlighting access disparities for reporters. Recommendations for aspiring political journalists were also shared. Read more
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JD Vance vs. Tim Walz: Who is the true voice of the Midwest?
The two vice presidential hopefuls present conflicting appeals to the heart of America, which is expected to play a crucial role in the upcoming election. Read more
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Change, the Economy and Healthcare: 32 Years Later, Carville’s Words Still Ring True
The 2024 Democratic National Convention emphasizes progress and change over regression, highlighting economic concerns and the expansion of healthcare aid as crucial campaign pillars. Read more
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Payton Concert Choir Selected to Perform at IMEC 2024
Walter Payton College Prep Concert Choir performed at IMEC, representing CPS with passion and dedication. Read more
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The Best Scholastic Bowl Team in CPS History
The Scholastic Bowl team at Payton has achieved remarkable success in challenging competitions and made history for Chicago schools. Read more
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Paw Print at IHSA: A Track Towards Success
Paw Print members excelled at IHSA State Journalism Final, with Camila Alvarado winning 5th place for her editorial cartoon. Read more
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The 39 Steps: A Payton Players’ Production
“A talented cast brings ‘The 39 Steps’ to life in a comedic and thrilling production, filled with plot twists and theatrical delights.” Read more
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Taylor Swift’s foray into tortured poetry
Taylor Swift’s album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” impresses fans with its heartfelt lyrics, varied styles, and insights into her personal life and emotions. Read more
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Luces, Cámara, Acción: The Chicago Latino Film Festival
The 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival showcased 50 features and 35 short films from 19 countries, promoting linguistic and cultural diversity in the film industry. It contributed to uniting and strengthening the Latine community worldwide. Read more
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Gathering Momentum: Science Olympiad at States
Payton’s varsity Science Olympiad team excelled at the Illinois State Tournament despite challenges, emphasizing teamwork and the value of learning and friendship. Read more
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Xi Jinping is here to stay. What does this mean for China and the world?
The 20th National Congress in Beijing unveiled China’s new ruling political body, led by Xi Jinping. His rule defies tradition, consolidates power, and challenges global relations. Read more
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Student Spotlight: Meet Derek Patton
Derek Patton excels in academics, golf, baseball, and math team, while also co-founding a sports analytics club. Read more
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The Day Democracy Died: The Student Government Elections
Despite winning the popular vote by 120, Jade Park lost the student government presidential election to Aria Shah, sparking concerns about democracy. Read more
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Cal’s Corner
By Maya Spencer, Victoire Berton~ Cal’s Corner is a new cafe in Old Town next to Aldi. It offers healthy, protein-packed items, a cozy atmosphere, and locally roasted coffee. Overall, a hidden gem worth visiting. Read more
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Cameron’s Corner:
By Cameron Smith~ “Nimona” is a Netflix animated film about a knight framed for a crime, saved by a shape-shifting girl. Critics praise its themes, humor, and animation. Read more
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Cameron’s Corner Halloween Special:
By Cameron Smith~ Five Nights at Freddy’s film, based on the popular game series, follows security guard Mike as he faces murderous animatronics. Critically panned, but successful at the box office. Read more
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