2026

Inside ICE’s Massive Expansion: Detained, Deported or Dead

By Amalia Rosen, Opinions Editor

The last year has seen the number of Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers increase by 120%, leading to conflict and questions across the country. In 2025, 43,305 ICE arrests were…

The Reality of America’s Dystopia

By Lily Brinkmann

Contemporary dystopian movies pull us into a horrifying universe. Wealthy people watching poor children fight to death for entertainment. Immense climate change leading to astronauts looking for another planet. Women’s…

Roblox’s new updates complicate player experience

By Talia Curran

Over the last few months, online gaming platform Roblox has launched several significant updates that heavily impact player experience. The Roblox Corporation, run by founder and CEO David Bazsucki, has…

Eternity: the name says it all

By Rylan Jones

Going into Eternity, I had high expectations, given its star-studded cast, produced by the popular A24 independent film and television production/distribution company. Elizabeth Olsen’s character, Joan, must decide between her…

The Myth of Safety: How Lax Borders Undermine Chicago

By Vlada Hordiichuk, Junior Reporter

The Chicago Loop is often deemed the safest district in Chicago. As the largest business district, it boasts a breathtaking skyline, a robust police presence and streets typically bustling with…

Lindsey Vonn Crashes in the 2026 Winter Olympics

By Natalie Phillips

On February 8, Linsey Vonn suffered a high-speed crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics that caused her to sustain a complex tibia fracture. Vonn is one of the best ski…

The Olympic Games: A Shift Among Nations

By Vlada Hordiichuk and Ellie Kim

Hosting the Olympic Games was often promoted as a major opportunity for economic growth and global recognition. In the short term, the Olympics create an immediate boost to tourism, as…