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The Black Revolution On Campus: A Conversation With Author Martha Biondi

Chicago Talks, September 19, 2012October 22, 2020

Chicago’s campuses, as well as the streets were key points of intersection in the black…

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No End In Sight For Gridlock In Washington, Experts Say At Event In Chicago

Chicago Talks, September 19, 2012

Why is there political gridlock in Washington? William Daley, who became President Obama’s Chief of…

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Not Just Surviving In The U.S., Some Immigrants Live The American Dream

Chicago Talks, September 18, 2012

For most Americans, earning a college degree and obtaining a promising job sounds like the…

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The Power Of The Youth Vote

Chicago Talks, September 18, 2012

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM Museum of Broadcast Communications 360 North State Street…

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Englewood Votes Seeks To Register Voters, Exercise Political Muscle

Chicago Talks, September 18, 2012

A group of community organizations in the Englewood neighborhood are working together to encourage more…

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City Council Approves $1.9 Million To Settle Police Misconduct Cases

Chicago Talks, September 17, 2012

In a nearly two-hour long meeting of the Chicago City Council last Wednesday, Ald. Ed…

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Community

Chicago Striking Teachers Bring ‘Wisconsin-Style’ Rally To Union Park

Chicago Talks, September 16, 2012

Although an “agreement in principle” was reached with striking Chicago teachers, educators and their supporters…

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Ravenswood Metra Station Renovation Lacks Parking Spaces

Chicago Talks, September 14, 2012

Ald. Ameya Pawar (47th) and Metra officials touted the benefits of the Ravenswood Metra Station…

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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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