The Urban Legend

Meet your POTUS candidates

Ella Chen, Editor in Chief (Creative) • May 3, 2023

As the contentious 2024 presidential election approaches, multiple politicians have officially announced their candidacy. There remain many unsolved economic, climate-related and international issues that...

Co-president hot seat

Delancey Gaito, Multimedia Editor • Jun 9, 2022

Max Katz ‘23 and August Starr ‘23 are Urban’s newest co-presidents, taking the place of Ava Desouza ‘22 and Ben Kenvin ‘22 for the 2022/2023 school year. Co-presidents are responsible for planning...

Does Urban approve of President Joe Biden?

Ben Katznelson, News Editor • Nov 18, 2021

America has seen significant change since President Joe Biden was elected to office one year ago. At the time of the election, the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were being administered and former...

Atlanta shootings simply revealed a longstanding truth

Maya Campbell, Arts and Culture Editor • Mar 30, 2021

The shootings near Atlanta, Georgia which took place on March 16, 2021, and claimed eight lives, were a harsh reminder of the rise in anti-Asian sentiment within the United States. COVID-19 and...

The downfall of Rudy Giuliani

Wes Peters, News Editor • Jan 20, 2021

In recent months, Rudy Giuliani has become an oddly relevant American political figure as President Donald Trump’s attorney. He has been the main figure - aside from President Trump - alleging voter...

Riots at the Capitol mark the end of the Trump era

Maya Campbell, Arts and Culture Editor • Jan 7, 2021

For the President of the United States, several right-wing politicians and the President’s supporters, January 6, 2021 has long been a crucial day since news sources including Associated Press, CNN and...

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