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Category: Technology

Education & Schools

Join the Largest Hour of Code in Chicago at BLUE1647

Chicago Talks, December 10, 2014

It is Computer Science Education Week from 12/08-12/14/14 around the country. In Chicago,  BLUE1647 the entrepreneurship and technology…

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Arts & Culture

Chicago Jazz Man Kahil El’Zabar Launches “OOHnow” The Culture Revolution

Chicago Talks, December 9, 2014

On Dec. 16, legendary musician and native Chicagoan Kahil El’Zabar is launching OOHnow, a global culture…

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Education & Schools

Virtual World vs Reality: Cell Phone Addiction

Chicago Talks, November 30, 2014

Cell phones are ruining relationships among the current generation, especially teens. Mike King, 19, experiences…

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Crime

Harder to Stay Safe Online These Days

Chicago Talks, October 5, 2014

Ken Melvoin-Berg, a Chicago-based TV producer, said his Xbox account was hacked on Christmas day…

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Editor's Choice

emerge/Next Unetwork Event and Entrepreneurship Mini-Hackathon at BLUE1647

Chicago Talks, July 2, 2014

Combining career advice on being a hip-hop DJ, and doing sound engineering for Kanye, with…

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Events

Techweek Forced to Cancel “Black Tie Rave”

Chicago Talks, June 9, 2014

Techweek planned to  host its Black Tie Rave, “an event that gives Techweek attendees the chance…

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Technology

#WaveofAction spreads to save net neutrality

Chicago Talks, May 7, 2014

Save Net Neutrality Save Net Neutrality

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Health

Space-time Tanks

Chicago Talks, May 5, 2014

Space-time Tanks — a hidden oasis in Lincoln Park among the chaotic noise of the…

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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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