The Dreams of Citizens

May 3, 2018

Story by Samadhi Marapane | Photography Used with Permission Her birthplace has always been Veracruz, Mexico. Yet, when Xavier University junior Heyra Avila wa...

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Determining a Snow Day 101

March 21, 2018

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All STEM-med Up

February 28, 2018

Story by Lexy Harrison | Art by McKenna Lewis She wanted to prove that a woman can excel in math and science. After major discouragement from an authoritative ...

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Gap Between Genders

February 28, 2018

Story by Noor Ghuniem | Art by Selena Chen Less than one percent of one-tenth. That is the fraction in which actress Michelle Williams was paid in comparison t...

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Under Deities or Under Oath

December 12, 2017

Story by Samadhi Marapane | Art by Tyler Bonawitz *denotes name change Pacing the front of his lab equipped classroom, he continues his lecture in a college p...

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Under the Influence

May 27, 2017

Story by Sophia Spivey | Photo Illustration by Maya Wells | Infographic by Lexy Harrison In order to research for this story, Sophia Spivey investigated how mi...

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Low Income in Lakota

March 27, 2017

Story and Photography by Emma Stiefel “In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf,” there’s a pause and the sound of a page being flipped to reveal a ...

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Identifying the Problem

February 5, 2017

Story by Sophia Spivey | Photo Illustration by Maya Wells He walks into the bar his heart pounding in his chest. He clutches his fake ID tight in his clammy ha...

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Transgender Transparency

January 30, 2017

Story and Photography by Emma Stiefel The Push for Policy He began by introducing himself. Alex Nix, senior at Lakota West, passionate actor and musician, a...

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The Pledge of Allegiance: Patriotism vs. Protest

January 11, 2017

BACKGROUND ON THE PLEDGE Story by Vivian Kolks and Sarah Yanzsa | Infographics by Cassia Chryssovergis, Vivian Kolks and Sarah Yanzsa | Art by Tyler Bonawitz...

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Choosing a College

November 11, 2016

Most students are faced with an overwhelming amount of choices when trying to choose a college. Spark spoke to some people about what should be prioritized when...

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College Rush

November 11, 2016

Story by Vivian Kolks | Photography by Emma Stiefel It’s the night before the deadline, but Lakota East alumni and former Spark editor-in-chief Christine Shi i...

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