Paw Print Staff
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Payton’s school board representative Anusha Thotakura appeals for second term, defending controversial budget vote
Read more: Payton’s school board representative Anusha Thotakura appeals for second term, defending controversial budget voteIn an interview with Editor-in-Chief Steven Jiang, Thotakura shared her stances on key issues relevant to Chicago’s students, parents and teachers.
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Signed lovingly, your humble, dedicated, subservient fans
Read more: Signed lovingly, your humble, dedicated, subservient fansStaff writer Annabel Simon criticizes the culture surrounding viral celebrity drama and apologies.
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The sleep deficit: How late-night studying, caffeine consumption and early school start times impact students
Read more: The sleep deficit: How late-night studying, caffeine consumption and early school start times impact studentsStaff Writer Calliope Wall makes the case for a later school start time for the sake of students’ well-being.
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Satire: Book banners get major victory
Read more: Satire: Book banners get major victoryStaff writer Emmy Nazemgoff offers humorous social commentary on book banning and censorship.
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The life, death and legacy of Dolly Parton
Read more: The life, death and legacy of Dolly PartonStaff writer Vaughn Thompson details Dolly Parton’s career as a legendary country music star and philanthropist.
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Review: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is a welcome return for the web-slinger
Read more: Review: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is a welcome return for the web-slingerStaff writer Thuan Dinh gives a positive review of the latest installment in the “Spider-Man” film series starring Tom Holland.
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[Photo Gallery] Latin American Coalition Compass
Read more: [Photo Gallery] Latin American Coalition CompassBy Gibor (Gabe) Borkowsky, Photo Editor On Sept. 29, the Latin American Coalition, joined by groups from Westinghouse College Prep, performed spoken work poetry, dances,…
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The Cornell 7 and the importance of journalism in the age of AI
Read more: The Cornell 7 and the importance of journalism in the age of AIStaff writer Annabel Simon sheds light on how student journalists at Cornell broke a now-infamous story of alleged sexual assault, and why it matters.
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Victor Henderson promises independence as school board president, attacking “political agendas” in CPS
Read more: Victor Henderson promises independence as school board president, attacking “political agendas” in CPSBy Steven Jiang, Editor-in-Chief In a bitter three-way race for president of the Chicago Board of Education, Victor Henderson embraces his outsider status. The 65-year-old…
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Op-Ed: For the love of God, stop giving Sydney Sweeney a platform
Read more: Op-Ed: For the love of God, stop giving Sydney Sweeney a platformStaff writer Annabel Simon argues against continuing to give Sydney Sweeney’s controversial ads any more negative attention.

