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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Nerd Nook Review: Destiny

Nerd Nook Review: Destiny

Nina Dang, Business Manager,Web Features Editor September 26, 2014

Price: $59.99 Rating: T Genre: Action role-playing, First-person Shooter, Massively Multiplayer Online Modes: Multiplayer Platforms: PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One Released by: Bungie Release Date:...

Staff Editorial-Body Count Rising

Staff Editorial-Body Count Rising

Will Barker and Cody Owen September 26, 2014

Surprisingly enough, when 1,600 kids were packed into an old brick building, things got crowded. While in certain areas there is plenty of space for a student to spin around in circles till they fall down,...

September Issue Released:  Here is the issue and our letter to you!

September Issue Released: Here is the issue and our letter to you!

Payton Evans and Anton Buri September 26, 2014

Well… it’s here. The September issue of the Little Hawk is upon us. As you thumb through the pages of the most recent issue of one of the nation’s most prestigious high school publications, we, the...

Dude, Wheres My Internet?!

Dude, Where’s My Internet?!

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor September 26, 2014

Net Neutrality is defined as “the principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular...

The Other Kind of Football

The Other Kind of Football

Will Barker, Opinion Editor September 24, 2014

For a few short weeks in the summer every four years, the U.S. becomes a soccer nation. And every four years Americans are disappointed by the early elimination of the national team. When this happens...

Taboo Or Not Taboo?

Taboo Or Not Taboo?

Ailsa Burke, Reporter September 22, 2014

Sexuality: usually a word people tend to shy away from, it is one of those ‘scary’ words, like homosexual, menstruation, testicle, breasts, queer (in some contexts), rape, you get the gist. Not everyone...

LH Editors Picks for Stories of the Week

Little Hawk Staff, Staff September 19, 2014

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Where the Wonder Women At?!

Where the Wonder Women At?!

Sophia Schlesinger, Reporter September 9, 2014

The plans for the newest installation in the Man of Steel series were revealed at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con International with the announcement of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Now that much of...

How Standardized AP Tests are Garbage

How Standardized AP Tests are Garbage

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor June 6, 2014

Massaging your wrists frantically, shaking out your hand like it’s covered in acid, anything so you can get back to writing. Looking up at the clock, you have ten minutes left for your last essay. What...

Budget Cuts are Cutting Deep

Budget Cuts are Cutting Deep

Staff Editorial, The Little Hawk June 3, 2014

Budget cuts. They’re like compromises, they’re only successful if no one walks away happy. No matter what gets cut, there’s always going to be the mob of townsfolk, pitchforks in hand, to dismember...

Nerd Nook

Nerd Nook

Nina Dang, Reporter May 28, 2014

Meet the Nerds! Nina: Hellooo there! My name is Nina Dang, pronounced Nine-nuhh Daaaaang. I'm 16 years old and a novice gamer. I've always loved those crappy $15 PC games that you download, however,...

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Album Review: Reflektor, by Arcade Fire

Cody Owen, Opinion Editor May 9, 2014

Recently, Arcade Fire released their newest album: Reflektor. It was recently recognized at the 2014 Juno Awards as the Best Album of the Year and Best Indie Album of the Year. It is the band’s fourth...

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