In part 7 of the Stressed and Obsessed series, the OG wraps up the series and recommends some courses of action in the climate and stress dialogue.

In part 6 of the Stressed and Obsessed series, the OG examines what measures are being taken to improve climate at Uni.

Earlier this semester, the Online Gargoyle asked students to evaluate Uni’s climate and their own stress levels and we ended up with some startling results. In the last several months, much has been made of what, if anything, needs to change about Uni to make it a universally supportive environment. In the following weeks, the Gargoyle will delve into stress and climate at Uni and present our findings and opinions.

From subbies to seniors, Uni students are clearly a stressed out group. When and why this stress starts, though, are difficult questions to answer. It seems that students begin feeling stressed even before stepping foot into Uni. As part of our series on climate and stress at Uni, in this article we explore the beginnings of stress in Uni students.

Earlier this semester, the Online Gargoyle asked students to evaluate Uni’s climate and their own stress levels and we ended up with some startling results. In the last several months, much has been made of what, if anything, needs to change about Uni to make it a universally supportive environment. In the following weeks, the Gargoyle will delve into stress and climate at Uni and present our findings and opinions.

After discussing where stress starts and the pressure that students feel when coming to Uni, it is important to explore what ongoing stressors pervade the student body as a whole. The data from our student survey revealed some possible causes of stress for Uni students, such as self-motivation and willingness to excel in academics and extracurricular activities.

Uni has faced significant administrative changes this year with the promotion of three teachers to assistant director positions and the departure of longtime Assistant Director Sue Kovacs. In the wake of these changes, many questions and concerns about our administrative structure have been raised. In the final edition of "The State of the Uni," we explore what the current state of our administration is and where we are headed from here.

The issue of diversity is often an uncomfortable one for people to address. When looking at the student body here at Uni, diversity has been the elephant in the room for years. All too often the issue is ignored in an attempt to avoid any sort of conflict.

Last week, the Gargoyle brought you an in-depth feature at the state of Uni's budget and finances. This week, we continue with our series by delving into the Uni's admissions process: What is considered when building a Uni class? Who makes the decision and how? And what kind of pressure are prospective students under to make the cut? Check inside to find out.

Today President Obama will be giving an update to the entire nation about the state of our country. The Gargoyle would like to take a cue from him and present to you a series on the state of our school. In this first edition, we delve into Uni's budget and finances.

Many students that attend Uni High live outside of the Champaign-Urbana community. As a result they are required to commute day in and day out. Most of these intrepid students live in rural communities surrounded by seas of corn and soybeans. This article is about the advantages and disadvantages to living the lifestyle of a commuting student.

Ten years ago on September 11, 2011, two planes were crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and another in a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. It was the bloodiest day on U.S. soil since the American Civil War. For much of the student population, memories of 9/11 are abstract and blurry at best. Here the Uni High Social Studies department looks back on September 11, 2001 and the events that followed.

Uni has long been considered a laboratory school. But what exactly is a lab school? While there is an official definition, many often seem to question what entails this classification. Gargoyle Reporters James Boyle, Charlotte Popetz, and Edo Roth investigated what a lab school is, and whether Uni still is one. Check inside for more.

Online courses are gaining popularity nationwide as an alternative to traditional classroom lectures. College degrees can be obtained online, and here at Uni, teachers are also incorporating technology into their curricula.

Should teens be investing? Teen finance is about responsibility, and the stock market and other investing options can be interesting and helpful for people interested in financial careers. I recommend that a parent explain the investment process to their teenager because everyone should have a basic understanding of how it works.