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A New Home

Chicago Talks, October 11, 2013

Salauddin Ali is a Pakastani immigrant living in Chicago with his wife and five children….

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Gender & Race

Same-Sex Couples Want Right to Marry in Their Home State

Chicago Talks, October 10, 2013

The Chicago-based couple met on the street and feel in love just over 50 years…

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Community

Magnetic Swipe Cards Stay

Chicago Talks, October 10, 2013

Customers can still use their old magnetic swipe fare cards on Chicago public transportation until…

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Chicago Transit Board Riles Up Left Out Neighborhoods

Chicago Talks, October 9, 2013

Claudia Hajdas, a resident of Bridgeport, said the Chicago Transit Authority board needs more input from…

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Suzanne McBride talks investigative community journalism

Chicago Talks, October 9, 2013

The LION Publishers Summit, held Oct. 3–5 in Columbia College’s 1104 S. Wabash Building, brought…

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Same-Sex Marriage: It’s Up to Voters and the Illinois House

Chicago Talks, October 7, 2013

A same-sex marriage activist said last Monday the state legislature has another chance to consider…

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All About Cycling

Chicago Talks, October 6, 2013

From Greatist: This post is presented in partnership with ICEdot. The ICEdot Crash Sensor attaches…

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Navigating Community News in a Digital Age

Chicago Talks, October 5, 2013

[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/114029038″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] The LION Summit being held at Columbia…

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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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