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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

School Starts Too Early, High Schoolers Need More Sleep

School Starts Too Early, High Schoolers Need More Sleep

Bianca Esquivel, Reporter November 9, 2015

Most students, if not all, can agree that waking up in the morning for school is one of the most challenging parts of the day. Whether it's hitting the snooze button on your alarm clock for the third time...

Where to Shop for Less

Where to Shop for Less

Lily O'Brien, Reporter November 8, 2015

Staff Editorial: University Inc.

Staff Editorial: University Inc.

Cody Owen and Ellis Fontana November 6, 2015

Staff Question: Do modern universities more closely resemble businesses or academic institutions? Businesses: 14 Academic Institutions: 4 In many ways, our world is not the world of our parents and...

Let Us Have Cake!

Let Us Have Cake!

Sadie Hobbs and Rasmus Schlutter November 6, 2015

School Holiday parties. What every kid and teenager dreams about during school as the holidays draw near. Sitting in the desk waiting for the sugary, fat filling goodness to be passed out, only to realize...

Advocating for a Phubb-Free Zone

Advocating for a Phubb-Free Zone

Lucy Wagner, Reporter November 5, 2015

The world in which my generation has grown up in has seen many technological advances, with the iPhone typically at the center of our universe. Almost everyone has access to social media accounts such...

How The Witcher 3 Changed DLC And Day One

How The Witcher 3 Changed DLC And Day One

Jake Russell, Reporter November 4, 2015

CD Projekt RED recently released their first piece of paid DLC and have received acclaim for managing to maintain the quality of the main game’s story and even surpass it in some regards. While this...

What You Should Know About Anti-Bullying Month

What You Should Know About Anti-Bullying Month

Michael Menietti, Reporter November 3, 2015

Discrimination. Bullying. We have all heard those words. They are the unjust treatment of different people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, religion, sex, and more. In school, this...

Real Technologies from The Martian

Real Technologies from “The Martian”

Zoë Hopewell, Reporter November 3, 2015

The novel, and now movie, “The Martian” has captured many people's imaginations about possible future trips to Mars. The movie depicts many advanced technologies needed to survive on the planet, and...

Stay Focused

Stay Focused

Lucy Wagner and Madeline Deninger November 3, 2015

Our first Overexposed blog post focused on architecture, so this week we decided to take some portraits. As much as Audrey hated posing, we believe she was pleased with the finished products.  

Keeping the Bottom from Falling Out

Keeping the Bottom from Falling Out

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor November 1, 2015

The sad truth is that it is unrealistic to expect any politician to follow through with their promises. It’s not that they’re bad people, or bad at their job (though that has indeed happened in the...

Fall & Winter Must-Haves

Fall & Winter Must-Haves

Lily O'Brien, Reporter October 28, 2015

As the cold weather approaches, I ask myself the same question every year: What do I wear to stay warm while still looking cute?   With 70’s style coming back and neutrals becoming more prominent,...

Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 screenplay written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale with main characters Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) where the duo have to go to the future date of October 21, 2015 from 1985.

Marty and Doc Weren’t That Far Off

Joseph Cress, Reporter October 20, 2015

Back to the Future Day is right around the corner and it's looking like the 26 year old screenplay had a pretty good idea of how the year 2015 was going to look. There were more independently developed...

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