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Nobel Peace Prize Winners Say One Person Can Make a Difference

Chicago Talks, April 24, 2012

Nobel Peace Prize winners at the 12th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Tuesday told…

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Global “Green” Teach-In at Columbia College

Chicago Talks, April 24, 2012

GLOBAL TEACH-IN Wednesday, April 25 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ferguson Hall, 600 S. Michigan…

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Sean Penn Wins the 2012 Peace Summit Award

Chicago Talks, April 24, 2012

Sean Penn, the two-time Academy Award winner, can add on “Recipient of the 2012 Peace Summit Award” to his long list of accomplishments. Penn was honored at the 12th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates on April 23, 2012 in Chicago at the UIC forum.

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Nobel Peace Laureate Calls for Cutting World Poverty in Half by 2015

Chicago Talks, April 24, 2012

Ways to create a more sustainable and fair world were discussed Monday during the “Investing…

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Technology Can Lead Youth on the Path to Peace

Chicago Talks, April 23, 2012

“Peace can only be achieved if you get people involved in what stands in the…

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A first for Chicago, a first for World Peace

Chicago Talks, April 23, 2012

Our reporter, Brittany DeBaltz reviews the news about Chicago’s first Nobel World Peace Summit for…

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Nobel Peace Prize Winners Schedule Chicago Summit

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2012

Nobel Peace Prize Winners will talk Human Rights and Peace to students in Chicago on…

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Cornel West, Tavis Smiley in Chicago

Chicago Talks, April 16, 2012

Smiley + West Book Tour | missionyear.

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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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