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Devils' Advocate

The news site of Hinsdale Central High School

Devils' Advocate

The news site of Hinsdale Central High School

Devils' Advocate

Senior ditch day brings trouble

Senior ditch day brings trouble

Katherine Kiang, Writer November 6, 2013

We noticed a plethora of empty seats in our senior populated classes last Friday morning. In fact, we’d have to say that as much as half the senior class was gone. This wasn’t some scene from “Outbreak”...

Hipster: What does it mean?

Hipster: What does it mean?

Staff Editorial December 18, 2012

From Greasers to Hippies to the Generation X-ers, nearly every generation has had its share of stereotypes, and ours is now “the Hipster.” Despite popular opinion, we believe that the word “Hipster”...

Sexting: Think before you send

Sexting: Think before you send

Kate Lee, Writer December 11, 2012

People don’t seem to learn that sexting causes problems. Believe it or not, taking near naked photos can backfire. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children defines sexting as “writing...

Central stands up against homophobia

Central stands up against homophobia

Jeff Lauer, Writer November 26, 2012

The Drama Club’s most recent play “The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,” profiled the death of Matthew Shepard, an openly gay college student who was targeted and murdered on Oct. 12, 1988. The...

Happy Fill-that-gaping-hole-of-greed Day!

Happy Fill-that-gaping-hole-of-greed Day!

Staff Editorial November 22, 2012

Everyday we groan about how tired we are and complain about waking up at 6 a.m. for school. But on Nov. 23, there will be no complaining, and it will be no problem. With alarm clocks set to 4 a.m.,...

A chink in the armor: Do Devilish Deeds really reward knights?

A chink in the armor: Do Devilish Deeds really reward knights?

Staff Editorial November 4, 2012

Character Counts revamped their “Devilish Deeds” program this year. The program, which allows people to recognize students and staff who exemplify the six pillars of character, didn’t have a lot...

You shall not pass through the library

‘You shall not pass’ through the library

Staff October 25, 2012

“During school hours please use north entrance,” reads the signs to the stairs leading into the library. As most probably know, the library is monitored closely and the doors to the cafeteria are under...

Cyberbullying: enough is enough

Cyberbullying: enough is enough

Staff Editorial September 27, 2012

Plastered on the top of their home screen, www.hinsdalehighschools.com provokes controversy with the statement, “Restoring Accountability to District 86.”  Below their header are countless number...

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