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Chloe Flabiano ’22 did not take the tornado warning too seriously on Sunday, Oct. 20. Like any normal night, she hopped in the shower, music blaring, while her family watched … Continue reading Tornado Leaves Ursuline Unscathed, But Not Its Community
Some people may consider Christmas their favorite holiday. Others- Thanksgiving. But for Emma Luo ’22, it’s Black Friday. Black Friday is that Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, … Continue reading The Best Holiday of the Year: Black Friday
“It’s the Coachella of the South. My friends and I had been planning this trip nearly half a year in advance, and it surely did not disappoint,” said Hailey Gulick … Continue reading ACL Fest: Is It Really Worth the Hype?
Texas has among the highest grossing national college football programs, making almost every new NCAA rule have the largest impact here. The NCAA claims that all athletes are “students first, … Continue reading New Law on Paying College Athletes Will Benefit Texas
Students across America are limited in the area of decision making. From voting to running for political positions, anyone under 18 does not have much of a say in what … Continue reading AP Government Classes Form Mock Congress with Real Effects on Ursuline
Everyone destresses in different ways. If you are Sarah Hui ’20, perhaps you throw a solo dance party in your bedroom. Maybe you are more of an Ellie Skelly … Continue reading It is Time to Destress, Class of 2020
With DC’s release of the film Joker, critics have been fast to note that the movie is gritty and disturbing. The movie deals with various issues such as mental illness, … Continue reading Joker Faces Harsh Criticism Over Controversial Topics
The Walt Disney Company is a multi-billion-dollar company and has produced classic favorites such as Cinderella, Hannah Montana and Peter Pan. Many childhood memories will be relieved by people being … Continue reading Disney Rivals with Netflix and Other Competitors
Fall’s favorite sport would have to be football. Not a weekend went by where a football game was not televised. Many students share childhood memories of spending weekendsin the … Continue reading Behind the Scenes of Football: The Values and Take-Aways Off the Field
The annual favorite Jesuit one acts have begun production and will open in January. The one acts are entirely written and directed by Ursuline and Jesuit seniors, with the … Continue reading Jesuit One Acts Showcase Seniors
Early October, Ursuline alumna Melinda Gates announced that she will be committing $1 billion to promoting gender equality. This announcement, centered around a three-pronged approach to implement more women … Continue reading Ursuline Alumna Melinda Gates Pledges $1 Billion to Gender Equality
A court case against Harvard University over discriminatory admissions practices, brewing since 2014, reached a decision early in October. The case, brought forward by Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), … Continue reading Harvard Ruling Heightens the Affirmative Action Debate
In a school full of teenage girls, there is a good chance that there are many shopping-lovers at Ursuline. Many students have fond memories of middle school mall excursions … Continue reading Go On A Green Shopping Spree