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Students in the Drawing/Mixed Media art class in 2021. Photo credit: Kate Randall.

Quantifying creativity: should Urban grade art classes?

Eliot Solomon, Staff Writer October 16, 2021

Art is subjective, so naturally, it is difficult to grade. Since its founding, Urban has been well known for the arts and has a wide range of art classes. Therefore, grading art is taken very seriously....

Dancers in the Urban Community participate in various types of dance outside of school.

Are dancers at the Urban School artists or athletes?

Olivia Mitchel, Staff Writer February 10, 2015

How do we define an athlete? Most never question the athleticism behind common sports like basketball, soccer, or cross country. But dancers seem to be isolated in a realm of their own. Since not all...

Opinion: Theres brilliance behind the mashup genre

Opinion: There’s brilliance behind the mashup genre

Kyra Bergsund, Staff Writer February 12, 2012

Thanks to the Internet and modern digital technology, a new genre of music has caught the attention of music aficionados and can now be found on a growing number of teen iPods.  Defined by urbandictionary.com...

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