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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

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The Controversy Of The School That Bleeds

Lucy Wagner and Innes Hicsasmaz May 3, 2016

Dear high school students uncomfortable with "The School That Bleeds" slogan, Your mom does it. Your sister does it. Your crush does it. Your prom date does it. So why does talk of menstruation make...

Making Sense of the Democratic Race

Making Sense of the Democratic Race

Sophia Schlesinger, Media Editor April 29, 2016

This debate in the democratic nomination process is whether it is more of a feminist act to vote for a female candidate, or whether one has to examine the feminist history of each candidate. This debate...

Ellis Says NO to Network TV

Ellis Says NO to Network TV

Ellis Fontana, Opinion Editor April 29, 2016

I’ve gone mad, and I can’t take it anymore. And by “gone mad”, I mean I’m pretty ticked off for a while. And by “can’t take it anymore”, I mean I’m not going to do crap about it except...

Do All Lives Really Matter?

Do All Lives Really Matter?

Maya Durham, Reporter April 29, 2016

Eric Garner. Sandra Bland. Michael Brown. These are three names of the 102 unarmed Black Americans who were killed in 2015 by law enforcement agents, according to Mapping Police Violence. That means almost...

A Stressful Situation

A Stressful Situation

Sheree Murphy, Reporter April 27, 2016

With April starting off and the third trimester in full swing, students are working to boost their grades up and the teachers  are pressured to finish up all the required lessons. Stress is sure...

Charles Chuck Mahoney furiously studies last Friday night

The Little Hoax: Local Teen Furious Mom Wants Him to Stay Home and Study for AP Tests

Lucy Wagner, Reporter April 26, 2016

IOWA CITY - Local teenager Charles “Chuck” Mahoney was furious last Friday night when his mother Sheryl forced him to stay home and study for the upcoming AP tests rather than Chuck spending his Friday...

The Little Hoax: Always the Bridesmaid, Never the Flower Girl

The Little Hoax: Always the Bridesmaid, Never the Flower Girl

Lucy Wagner, Reporter April 12, 2016

As the pollen-infested summer approaches, there is only one thought on my mind: which of my 80 cousins are getting married and can I be the flower girl? Ever since my eleventh birthday, I have hoped...

Best Cleats for the 2016 Spring Season

Best Cleats for the 2016 Spring Season

Naomi Meurice and Rasmus Schlutter April 8, 2016

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Art by AJ Bouland

Senate Needs to Consider Garland

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor March 25, 2016

The fight between Democrats and Republicans on the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court is a pretty sickening example of how bad party relations have become in recent years. Garland was nominated...

The Little Hoax: A Students Guide to Prom

The Little Hoax: A Student’s Guide to Prom

Lucy Wagner, Reporter March 10, 2016

1. Do not ask someone through text message or Snapchat. Texting "Prom? XD" does not constitute a worthy Promposal. 2. Do not make any last minute arrangements. I would highly recommend having...

Weird News Travels Fast: Sick Beats

Weird News Travels Fast: Sick Beats

March 7, 2016

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The Twitter Fight

The Little Hawk Staff March 4, 2016

It’s been the most talked-about gossip at school for the past few days: “Have you seen so and so’s Tweet?” The incendiary posts coming from both City High and West High students on Twitter are...

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