Features
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Op-Ed: Redefining success: Payton should institute a school-wide no-harm finals policy
Read more: Op-Ed: Redefining success: Payton should institute a school-wide no-harm finals policyBy Sanaa Taqvi~ The 2022-2023 school year’s finals schedule at Payton College Prep brings anxiety and stress to students. Many support a “no-harm finals” approach…
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What happened at the Chess World Championships?
Read more: What happened at the Chess World Championships?By Charles Niewiarowski, Contributor It’s April 2023. The Chess World Championships are under way. The previous champion, Magnus Carlsen announced a brief stint from over-the-board…
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Cameron’s Corner: Transformers: Devastation
Read more: Cameron’s Corner: Transformers: DevastationBy Cameron Smith, Staff Writer About Transformers: Devastation Transformers: Devastation is a hack-and-slash action game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Activision and Hasbro. As…
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ChatGPT will be allowed for all assignments at Walter Payton College Prep during the 2023-2024 school year
Read more: ChatGPT will be allowed for all assignments at Walter Payton College Prep during the 2023-2024 school yearBy Daniel Garin-Vila, Staff Writer Next year, AI will be permitted as students complete electronic assignments. (Image created with the help of DALL·E by Bridget…
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Let’s get physical— or not: The problem with the NBA
Read more: Let’s get physical— or not: The problem with the NBABy Kieran Blake~ The three-pointer’s evolution has changed the NBA’s landscape, leading to a scoring surge but compromising physicality and defense, raising concerns for the…
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Chipotle location near Payton will shut its doors due to “inundation” of Payton students
Read more: Chipotle location near Payton will shut its doors due to “inundation” of Payton studentsBy Henry Nicewick, Staff Writer Chipotle’s signature burritos may soon be out of reach for Payton students at lunchtime. (Image created with DALL·E by Bridget…
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Satire: Payton implements off-campus lunch policy for all grades
Read more: Satire: Payton implements off-campus lunch policy for all gradesBy Marek Cherian, Staff Writer Sophomores enjoy sandwiches and pastries from La Fournette, a French bakery, while on their off campus lunch period during the…
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Cameron’s Corner: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog (yes, you heard it correctly!)
Read more: Cameron’s Corner: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog (yes, you heard it correctly!)By Cameron Smith, Staff Writer for Arts and Entertainment About The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a point-and-click…
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Cameron’s Corner: After 26 years, a beloved character has been forever etched into our hearts…
Read more: Cameron’s Corner: After 26 years, a beloved character has been forever etched into our hearts…By Cameron Smith~ Ash Ketchum’s iconic journey in Pokemon comes to an end as he becomes the World Champion, making way for new characters in…
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“Fighting fire with fire” English Department caught using ChatGPT to grade student work
Read more: “Fighting fire with fire” English Department caught using ChatGPT to grade student workBy Bridget Galibois, Editor-in-Chief ChatGPT and other artificial learning bots could be replacing Payton English teachers in the grading process. (Image created with DALL·E by…
