Aidan Berg, University of Southern California
Capitol reporting workshop elevates student leadership and tackles political drama
Against a backdrop of political division and a snowstorm, 21 high school students from across the Twin Cities came together to cover news related to Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session in February.
A digital option for physical education: Some Minneapolis students opt for ‘online gym’
When Josie Klein tells people she takes online gym, she gets a lot of raised eyebrows. Klein, a senior at Minneapolis Southwest High School, said… Read More
A balancing act: High school athletes do their best to juggle sports and academics, but sometimes struggle
It’s 6 a.m. on a Monday when Joey Doyle arrives at the weight room of Minneapolis Southwest High School. It’s still dark outside and the… Read More
Tackling concussions: Safety measures in football have been taken in recent years, but some call for sport’s removal from schools
WITH THE HEIGHTENED public awareness of head injuries in football serving as a backdrop, Dr. Bennet Omalu spoke candidly about concussions in youth football in… Read More
ThreeSixty Focus on… Tyus Jones
The Minnesota Timberwolves rookie talks life in the NBA as a teenager, Flip Saunders and improvement Zekriah Chaudhry also contributed with this story. AS RISING… Read More
Social (media) activism: Young people take to Twitter, Tumblr and other online platforms to speak out and organize
A GROUP OF ABOUT 100 high school students gather together in a room on an early December evening, discussing their feelings about the Jamar Clark… Read More
The act of helping
I LURCHED FORWARD in the backseat of my mom’s green minivan, restrained only by my seatbelt, so she could see me in her peripheral vision… Read More
