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Change of the Game: How Basketball  Has Evolved Over the Years

Change of the Game: How Basketball Has Evolved Over the Years

Aidan Murray, Sports Reporter January 27, 2020

No, this was not a WWE match. This was the Detroit Pistons’ attempt to stop Michael Jordan from scoring during their regular season and playoff games from the late 80s through the early 90s.  Anytime...

October Artist of the Month: Emily Laffey

October Artist of the Month: Emily Laffey

Joey Delahunty, Executive Online Editor November 3, 2019

What kind of art do you like to make?“Mainly I like to oil paint, because I think it’s easier to get the colors to show up and it’s much easier to work with texture.” How long have you been...

Survey results on sleep among Prospect students

Survey results on sleep among Prospect students

Grace Givan November 1, 2019

This post is a continuation of “Burning the midnight oil” story in print issue three. As a result of my inconsistent sleeping patterns due to over-involvement in school, I took an inquisitive...

Prospector Unsolved investigates the Haunting of Cuba Road

Prospector Unsolved investigates the Haunting of Cuba Road

October 30, 2019

Executive Producer: Tommy Carrico, Executive Entertainment Editor

Distinguished alum gains social work inspiration from her time at Prospect

Distinguished alum gains social work inspiration from her time at Prospect

October 4, 2019

By Grace Givan, Editor-in-Chief A defining moment for Martha Villegas Miranda, a senior advisor at Brookhaven Community College in Dallas and a Prospect distinguished alumni, and her career was prompted...

American Education versus European Education

American Education versus European Education

October 2, 2019

Shannon McGovern, Copy Editor Two years ago, after she finished her freshman year at Prospect, 15-year-old Sara Michelini bought a ticket to Nottingham, England knowing it was going to be quite a transition...

Class of '94 graduate honored during homecoming week

Class of '94 graduate honored during homecoming week

September 18, 2019

By Jenna Koch, Associate Editor-in-Chief During her senior year at Prospect in 1994, Martha Villegas Miranda won the WGN Extra Effort Award, which was a profile and award made to “[highlight] outstanding...

Podcast: Breaking down bandwagon fans

Podcast: Breaking down bandwagon fans

September 5, 2019

By Alyssa Schulz, Executive Sports Editor & Jake Terpins, Sports Editor

The Rundown on Reading: reading levels decrease versus media and entertainment

The Rundown on Reading: reading levels decrease versus media and entertainment

May 22, 2019

By Rachel Zurbuch, Executive Features Editor After an exhausting day of traveling throughout Illinois, I was in dire need of some relaxation. I was in Urbana-Champaign on an overnight school trip through...

a star in the making

a star in the making

March 5, 2019

By Blanca Estrada, Executive News Editor  

second-semester seniors succumb to senioritis

second-semester seniors succumb to senioritis

February 13, 2019

By Kate Hyland, Online Editor-in-Chief Cartoon by Mara Nicolaie, Staff Cartoonist

“Hoopsapalooza” succeeds at prospect

“Hoopsapalooza” succeeds at prospect

February 3, 2019

By Elizabeth Keane, Features Editor Despite the similar sounding names, Hoopscoming differs immensely from the traditional homecoming dance that occurs each fall. This year’s second annual Hoopscoming...

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