June 3, 2019 Cub Issue:
Journalism
Northwood adds an Integrated Science 3 for next year
After weeks of debate between Northwood staff, students and parents regarding Integrated Science (IS) 3, Northwood administration has reversed a recent policy change. Rising juniors can now take two discrete science courses as space is available, and IS3 will no longer be mandatory for current or incoming freshmen. This changes […]
#GIRLSTOO Teen Town Hall
By: Zarina Yunis The movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault reached an international audience in late 2017 after several American actresses shared their experiences with sexual harrassment publicly using the #MeToo on their social media accounts. Tarana Burke, a social activist, originally coined the phrase back in 2006, in […]
VIEWPOINT: College Admissions Scandal
Prospective college students and their parents were rocked these past weeks with news of the college admissions scandal involving many elite universities across the nation. Wealthy and well-connected parents, some famous, resorted to helping their highschool students cheat to get into coveted spots at sought after universities, including Stanford, UCLA […]
Federal Courts Demand Fairness in Caring for Irvine’s Homeless
Irvine was one of five cities in South Orange County sued on Wednesday Feb. 27 for refusing to build a homeless shelter to house its homeless residents. The plaintiffs, consisting of homeless individuals and homeless advocacy groups, claimed they filed the lawsuit due to a lack of shelter provided in […]
Artist of the month: technical director Janay Sukkarieh
At any Northwood play or musical, audience members are always amazed by the incredible quality of the artwork and stage design, but few realize the incredible amount of hard work that makes the set possible. In an interview with The Howler, technical director senior Janay Sukkarieh reveals the technical preparations […]