The Urban Legend

The changing face of Urban athletics: Urban’s new athletic trainer

Sydney Reimer, Staff Writer • December 20, 2018

According to At Your Own Risk, a website created by the National Athletic Trainers Association, 90 percent of student-athletes have experienced a sports-related injury and 54 percent of students have said...

WashU Professor details three steps to becoming happier

Kyra Nagle, Staff Writer • December 20, 2018

Every day, billions of people around the world wake up wanting to have a great day. They want to laugh, smile, and be around the people they love. They want to be happy. But how does one truly achieve...

Girls varsity season ends with 3-7 loss to Sacred Heart

Sydney Riemer, Staff Writer • November 12, 2018

On the afternoon of Oct. 24, 2018, the Urban girl's varsity tennis team, along with a couple high achieving JV players, set their hopes on beating Convent of the Sacred Heart High School and making it...

Behind Urban’s unique stonecarving class

Clementine Daniel, Staff Writer • November 7, 2018

If you find yourself in the garden at 11am on a Monday morning, you’ll hear the rhythmic tapping of chisels on stone and the intermittent chirping of birds. You’ll see 14 sophomores, juniors, and...

A Halloween to Remember

Wes Peters, Staff Writer • November 1, 2018

On Oct. 31, 2018, Urban students and teachers participated in the Halloween assembly, showing off their elaborate and extraordinary costumes. The winner of the solo costume competition was Belle...

Editorial: let’s do more than thank our crossing guards

Eli Gordon, Managing Editor • October 30, 2018

After ASM during the first week of school, students poured out of the Salkind Center gym and down the passageway along St. Agnes. Although the crowds crossing Page Street chattered boisterously, many of...