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Feature

Emotional toll and all, abortion doesn’t equate to regret

Chicago Talks, January 10, 2023January 10, 2023

“I don’t know what would have happened if I didn’t even have the right to…

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Chicagoland

Everybody Goes Home: A documentary

Chicago Talks, December 28, 2022December 28, 2022

Hyde Park’s firehouse, Engine Company 60, serves as a safe space for its first responders….

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A Conversation With

A conversation with: Beauty brand founder Nevena Tomic

Chicago Talks, December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Within two years of launching, cosmetics brand La Beaute Fatale sold over a million units….

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Arts and Culture

MARIO VARGAS-MARÍN: Latinx ‘is incredibly progressive and incredibly helpful’

Chicago Talks, December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

MARIO VARGAS-MARÍN, 21, was born in Costa Rica and studies Audio Arts and Acoustics at…

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Business

Women approaching maternity leave want support from their employers

Chicago Talks, December 14, 2022

While some employers provide unpaid leave with protection of job positions, others are not so…

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Arts and Culture

OSNALZA ORTIZ: ‘Labels are important in a lot of cases, but they shouldn’t be used in a divisive way’

Chicago Talks, December 14, 2022

BORN IN CHICAGO, Osnalza Ortiz is a surgical technologist and mother who lives in Glen…

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Business

Student debt and solutions

Chicago Talks, December 13, 2022

Struggling with debt is nothing new to people, especially young adults who enroll in college….

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Feature

How can journalists improve their coverage of poverty and disability?

Chicago Talks, December 13, 2022December 13, 2022

The AP Stylebook is an authoritative reference book for journalists, but over the years, journalists…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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