Sophomore Noli Trogdon accepts an award for discovering the cure for cancer in Pirate Block. Trogdon credits their discovery to the intellectual environment that Pirate Block fosters. Sophomore Noli Trogdon …
Peg Leg: Sophomore develops cure for cancer during Pirate Block Read More
From the River to Capitol Hill, Abbey Thompson (‘16) has always been interested in politics. Thompson got into politics as a senior at Riverside when she worked as an organizer …
Alumni Spotlight: Abbey Thompson Read More
Rania Hassan poses with Governor Roy Cooper. Hassan graduated from Riverside in 2015 and now works as a policy assistant for Cooper. Hassan (’15) thought she wanted to be an …
Alumni Spotlight: Rania Hassan Read More
Abigail Wood’s AVID Civic Literacy class toured UNC Chapel Hill on March 20. The class has been on three field trips this year– they have more time for excursions because …
The pros and cons of taking 4 classes a day Read More
Durham is expecting freezing temperatures and potentially icy roads this week, and residents are bracing for this disaster. “I went to Harris Teeter right away,” said senior Ranon Greyber. “I …
Peg Leg: Cold, ice and hysteria in this week’s forecast Read More
Due to the confusion and frustration over the traffic situation at Riverside, the Pirates’ Hook created an easy-to-understand guide to getting out of school before sunset:
Peg Leg: how to survive Riverside traffic Read More
Marcel Huchwajda’s journey to the top of Riverside’s senior class began over 4,000 miles from Durham. Huchwajda immigrated from Poland to the United States when he was two years old. …
Marcel Huchwajda: The Naval Engineer Read More
The new AI ChatGPT has the potential to change the Riverside English department. The free website, launched in November 2022 by OpenAI, can write an essay nearly instantly with a …
Did a robot write this article? ChatGPT raises concerns for teachers Read More
Although some students are still getting COVID and many chose to continue masking, most students say the Riverside experience seems more like identical to 2019 than ‘21 or ‘22. Unless …
As school returns to “normal,” teachers observe new student behaviors Read More