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‘Chicago Has Always Been a Native Place’

Serena Fox -
Evanston museum gets an Indigenous-led makeover

The Difference Of One

Kit Montgomery -
The impact of class sizes changing at SAIC

Music for Walking in the Dark

Aristotle Tobias -
How singer-songwriter Hayden Anhedonia cultivates fear in her 2025 album “Perverts”

The 280 Bathroom Problem

Lucy Britsch  -
Addressing the gender disparity of SAIC bathrooms

Learning in the Age of AI

Sivan Gilbert -
Should professors be held to the same expectations as students?

Creepy Crawly Crossword

Sidne K. Gard -
A haunted crossword to keep you up at night

The Improbable Messages You Never Received, And I Almost Never Sent 

Varvara Kamp -
A poem in prose

Reminder: VOTE PLEASE

Toby Brogsdale -
Yes, you do have to vote in the 2026 midterm elections

The Scariest Queer Icon

Mark Löbner -
How the Babadook stepped out of the closet and into the queer spotlight

Fake Blood, Puppets, and Trash

Lucas Delagarza -
6 charmingly bad films for your Halloween watchlist

ACME vs. REVOLUTION

Lillian Earls -
What a Coyote can teach us about resilience under oppression 

From Phone Screen to Big Screen

Ivan Lee -
Why YouTubers are beating Hollywood in horror

Fish & Gin

Bekah Rossman -
A personal essay about childhood

Darlings

Electra McNeil -
Two epistolary prose poems

Loving the Monster: ‘Resident Evil’ Resurrected

Sidne K. Gard -
Beloved horror video game franchise finally succeeds on the silver screen