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The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The Sexualization of Women on Social Media

The Sexualization of Women on Social Media

Sadie Bodzin, Culture Co-Editor May 5, 2023

In the era of social media, with TikTok present on millions of young girls' phones, the hypersexualization and exploitation of young women on social media is now more prevalent than ever before. The hypersexualization...

Students hold signs advocating for climate education legislation outside the US Capital.

Constituents Versus Conscience

Matisse Arnone, Reporter May 3, 2023

For most residents of Iowa City, it comes as somewhat of a shock to learn that the widely disliked Republican Congresswoman Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks claims to be a champion for renewable...

Art by Diego Loria-Eivins

How to Procrastinate Productively

Diego Loria-Eivins, News Editor April 27, 2023

From the standardized testing bubbles you’ve been filling in since elementary to that class you completely forgot you have a final for, the end of the trimester can get very stressful for students. Here...

NFL Draft fans file in to watch the selections in Kansas City.

Who Will Be Picked First in the 2023 NFL Draft

Charlie Firmstone and Bobby Bacon April 27, 2023

With the Carolina Panthers picking 1st overall after a blockbuster trade with the Chicago Bears (which included star receiver D.J Moore being sent to Chicago along with two 1st round selections and 2nd...

2023s Met Gala: What Should Have Been

2023’s Met Gala: What Should Have Been

Wisdom Konu and Esther Puderbaugh April 25, 2023

The Met Gala is a prestigious fashion event, attended by celebrities from multiple industries, from film and television to music and social media. Guests are expected to coordinate their fashion to match...

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City’s 2023 Prom Theme: Midnight Rose Garden

Wisdom Konu, Executive Editor and Culture Co-Editor April 19, 2023

Prom is slowly, but surely, blooming as the theme this year is rather rosy. The 2023 Prom theme at City High is Midnight Rose Garden. Here are some ideas on how you can nail the theme. Roses come in...

Sexual Education: Questions Unanswered

Sexual Education: Questions Unanswered

Natalie Kuhlmann, Reporter April 18, 2023

According to the US department of health, 1 out of every 100 teenage women (15-19 years old) gets pregnant every year in the United states. 50% of those women drop out of school and never receive a high...

5 Songs To Get You Through Heartbreak

5 Songs To Get You Through Heartbreak

Grace Kirschling, Video Editor March 22, 2023

High school is a time for growth, change, and preparing teens for the real world. In your teenage years, your emotions are heightened and the smallest change may feel drastic. Failing a test may feel devastating,...

A Few Glamourous Looks of the 2023 Oscars

A Few Glamourous Looks of the 2023 Oscars

Wisdom Konu, Culture Editor March 20, 2023

On March 12, 2023, The 95th Academy Awards were held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring films released in 2022. Ditching the red carpet for...

Catalina Armstrong

City’s Laid-Back Dress Code Enables Student Expression

Catalina Armstrong, Reporter March 6, 2023

Dress coding students has always been a controversial matter in high schools. Fashion in 2023 has progressively changed a lot over the years, and expression through clothing is very important to many students....

Teachers Give Love Advice

Grace Kirschling, Broadcast Editor February 14, 2023

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