The Urban Legend

Reviews on Previews

Emma Draisin, Co Editor-in-Chief of Newspaper • November 16, 2017

After two long years, I am reintroducing former Urban School student and Urban Legend staff writer Lily Dodd’s concept of reviewing upcoming cinematic works based exclusively on their trailers. I have...

Exploring Urban’s transit trends

Griffin Bianchi, Staff Writer • June 4, 2015

The roar of cars, lurching of busses, and screeching of bicycle brakes are all emblematic of the ways in which Urban students travel to school. Some take 20 minute bus rides. Others, 10 minute walks...

Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact? Urban science department discusses

Lily Dodd, Staff Writer • December 8, 2014

By Lily Dodd The science department is passionate about many things. Among them: The San Francisco Giants, moths, Batman, science (of course), ski jumping, moths, time travel, sea otters, movies, and...

7 Things You Should Read/Watch This Fall

Lily Dodd, Staff Writer • October 8, 2014

Top 7 things you should be super pumped Reading/Watching this fall: 7) Movie: "This is Where I Leave You." Tina Fey? Jason Bateman? Jane Fonda? All in one movie? And it’s out now???RIGHT NOW??? 6)...

My five-hour mission – to boldly go where no Urban School student has gone before

Lily Dodd, Staff Writer • November 21, 2013

Middle-aged men in pointy ears. Thirty-something women with robotic-looking decorations circling their eyes. A pumpkin, on which actor Benedict Cumberbatch’s face was carved so intricately, I thought...