On the inaugural episode of Kit Chat, hosts Zachary Bahar and Nora Miller (Executive Editors of The Evanstonian) are joined by ETHS grad Kayla Henning and The Evanstonian’s In-Depth Editor Lauren Dain to discuss the death of Jacob Blake, the work that Evanston Fight for Black Lives have been forwarding and the issue of e-learning.

Go to The Evanstonian website and check out our Sept. 24 issue to read more about the topics discussed in this episode and countless other stories and voices that reflect the reality of Evanston in 2020. 

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• 1:15 - Kayla Henning on Jacob Blake and Evanston Fight for Black Lives.
• 18:55 - Lauren Dain on the Issue of E-learning.

USEFUL LINKS:

Jacob Blake: Evanstonian

Evanston Fight for Black Lives Linktree, Facebook and Instagram  

Evanston Fight for Black Lives Defunding Plan of Action

The Issue of E-Learning

The Issue of E-Learning: Looking forwards and sideways

ETHS Enhanced E-Learning Guidelines

ETHS Mental Health Services

ETHS Virtual Activities Fair

ETHS Food Drive

Produced by John Phillips. Edited by Nora Miller. 

Intro music courtesy ETHS Marching Band; outro music courtesy Dr. Kamasi Hill and CJ Singletary.

On the second episode of Kit Chat, hosts Zachary Bahar and Nora Miller (Executive Editors of The Evanstonian) discuss the famous ETHS Friday Song and are joined by The Evanstonian's resident food critic, senior Josie McCartney, to talk about the pros and cons of oat milk.

Go to The Evanstonian website and check out our Sept. 24 issue to learn more about Evanston in 2020 and to keep an eye out for our Oct. 20 issue. 

Follow The Evanstonian on Instagram and Twitter to keep up to date with all of our work.

• 1:47 - ETHS Friday Songs
• 8:01 - Oat Milk

USEFUL LINKS:

ETHS Friday Songs

Friday Song Playlist

Facts about Oat Milk

Lactose Intolerance

Alternative Milks

Produced by John Phillips. Edited by Nora Miller. 

Intro music courtesy ETHS Marching Band; outro music courtesy Dr. Kamasi Hill and CJ Singletary.

On the third episode of Kit Chat, hosts Zachary Bahar and Nora Miller (Executive Editors of The Evanstonian) discuss student political involvement leading up to the 2020 election with ETHS Politics Club co-founder Ben Ward and the work being done by environmental activist group E-Town Sunrise with member Noam Hasak-Lowy.

Go to The Evanstonian website and check out our  Oct. 20 issue to learn more about the state of Evanston as the end of 2020 approaches.

Follow The Evanstonian on Instagram and Twitter to keep up to date with all of our work.

• 2:45 - ETHS Political Groups w/ Ben Ward
• 21:10 - E-Town Sunrise w/ Noam Hasak-Lowy

USEFUL LINKS:

Closer look at student political action

Road to the election

How to Vote in Illinois

Voting Information in Evanston

Civic Engagement Committee

ETHS Environmental Clubs During COVID

Five questions with CGE’s Bea Echeverria

Sebastian Nalls: ETHS alum runs for mayor

E-Town Sunrise

Fashionopolis: Why What We Wear Matters

The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good

A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Produced by John Phillips. Edited by Nora Miller. 

Intro music courtesy ETHS Marching Band; outro music by Dr. Kamasi Hill and CJ Singletary.