University High School

The display of a Confederate flag outside University High School in Normal did not go down well with other students. One took down the flag. Several reported it. In-school social messaging platforms blew up. The Black Student Union at the high school issued a statement condemning the act as an "obscenity."

Actors act, even in a pandemic. But what high school students are doing now is more subtle than the way they usually tread the boards.Twelve plays open…

Education has been deeply impacted by both the COVID-19 pandemic and rising pressure to end racism. Local education administrators detailed how they’re…

As teachers prepare for the start of remote learning this fall, those who teach American history and civics are deciding how they'll talk to students…

The Illinois State University Lab Schools are following Unit 5 and District 87 in telling parents and families the fall term will start with online…

Unit 5 high schools aren’t the only ones rolling out a new grading system.University High School in Normal is in Year 1 of a five-year rollout of…

The question whether an eighth-grade student at Illinois State University’s Thomas Metcalf lab school sexually harassed a female classmate by asking her…

A University High School cheerleading coach’s alleged comments to a 17-year-old student at a LaSalle County hotel were not criminal and won’t result in…

Editor's note: Four days after this story was published, the Utica police chief told WGLT it appears no formal charges will be filed against Miller in…

It's been a busy few months for Normal native Adam Larson.The acclaimed saxophonist and composer recently moved from New York City to Kansas City. His new…