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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 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...

Kayne West

Why Kanye West is Dope

Max Gruber, Photo Editor March 2, 2016

Kanye West is easily the most controversial artist in music today. From his award show antics to his outspoken twitter account, it’s tough to be apathetic about Kanye. Outside of his public persona,...

Are the New School Times Really a Good Change?

Are the New School Times Really a Good Change?

Kim Bates, Reporter February 24, 2016

By this time many students are aware of the new school times that may be set next year. The most prominent argument about these new times is that it will allow more time to sleep. This is incorrect. Think...

Replacing Justice Scalia

Replacing Justice Scalia

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor February 17, 2016

The recent death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is a sad event, but offers President Obama an opportunity to make his time as president be felt for decades to come. The selection of Supreme Court...

Apple Watch: Is It Worth It?

Apple Watch: Is It Worth It?

Naomi Meurice, Reporter February 16, 2016

Electing to Change

Electing to Change

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor February 15, 2016

Chances are that the majority of the school has watched a fair amount of TV in the last few months. Which means that the majority of the school, despite presidential elections being many months away, has...

Staff Editorial: Dealing With Climate Change

Staff Editorial: Dealing With Climate Change

Cody Owen and Ellis Fontana February 12, 2016

Staff Question: Do you think we’ve done enough to stop climate change over the past decade? Yes: 0 No: 18 Every generation is defined by something. There have been generations touched by war, population...

Satirical Letter from Stove Harley

Satirical Letter from Stove Harley

Stove Harley, Big Bucks February 12, 2016

Hello there, my name is Stove Harley, who is in no way related or knowing of our grandiose superintendent, Steve “Donger Queen” Murley. However, I am here to talk to you fellow students in the defense...

#OscarsSoWhite

#OscarsSoWhite

Maya Durham, Reporter February 11, 2016

In 1939, Hattie McDaniel became the first African American person to win an Academy Award. This was a huge breakthrough for people of color in America, particularly in a time of Jim Crow laws. Now,...

Prison Problems

Prison Problems

Jim Geerdes, Reporter February 5, 2016

The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, surging above Russia, Cuba and China. Even though the United States houses one-twentieth of the global population, it contains a quarter...

DiCaprio returns in yet another tour-de-force The Revenant

DiCaprio returns in yet another tour-de-force “The Revenant”

Sam Bloom, Fred Stumbo, , and February 5, 2016

The Revenant is a movie not for the faint of heart. The movie is based on a real life trapper Hugh Glass who was mauled by a bear on a trapping expedition. His partners Fitzgerald and Bridger volunteer...

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