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Health

Rogers Park wellness studio hosts yoga clothing swap

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2016

A shared passion for health and wellness brought people together in Rogers Park for Centered Studios‘…

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Editor's Choice

Increase in mental health resources needed on college campuses

Chicago Talks, September 15, 2016

Tiffany Walker first started seeing and hearing things as a 20-year-old college student. Unable to…

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Arts & Culture

Museum exhibit showcase environmental activism, artistry

Chicago Talks, September 12, 2016

  Terry Evans still remembers the day when she saw a woman’s hand turning “greasy…

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Education & Schools

‘Untold’ debuts during DocYourWorld 2016’s Sexual Assault Panel

Chicago Talks, June 2, 2016

  A father and daughter team debuted their documentary, Untold” during Columbia College Chicago’s two-day…

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Beyond the Game

Edwin Carl: A childhood baseball dream continues despite health adversity

Chicago Talks, May 26, 2016

Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda once said, “There are three types of baseball…

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Health

State budget impasse slams brake on Meals on Wheels in Illinois

Chicago Talks, May 9, 2016

A downstate nonprofit providing meals to the elderly has seen its service severely cutback due to the…

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Community

State, federal budget cuts disrupt services at West Side mental health clinics

Chicago Talks, May 5, 2016

“Hey girl!” Patricia Blackmon gets two steps down the hall before turning around to see…

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Editor's Choice

Durbin tackles national lead crisis

Chicago Talks, April 15, 2016

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) Monday called on federal and local government leaders to take greater…

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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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