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Rip the runway with Dime Child Foundation

Chicago Talks, May 23, 2013

Warnita Taylor uses the fashion runway to raise money for college students. Taylor started the…

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Manifest Talent, Identity, Achievement and Celebrate

Chicago Talks, May 14, 2013

It is the end of the semester at Columbia College Chicago, and Friday is that…

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“Citizen Teachers” Needed for Project Exploration

Chicago Talks, June 17, 2012

Citizen Schools and Project Exploration will recruit and train 1,000 STEM (science, technology, engineering and…

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Columbia College reorganization results in protest rally

Chicago Talks, March 19, 2012

Students and faculty at Columbia College Chicago held a protest rally and meeting Monday to…

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Columbia College “Prioritization” Protest and Forum Video

Chicago Talks, March 6, 2012

Students and Professors join in protest and discussion about Columbia College‘s new “Prioritization” plan. Students…

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Urban Prep Academy, ABLA Work On Improving Relations After Street Fight

Chicago Talks, November 14, 2011

A street fight in September involving students from Urban Prep West was due the school’s lack of communication with the community, Deverra Beverly, president of the ABLA Local Advisory Council, said.

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Talman School Parents Look for Solutions to Overcrowding – CPS Mum on Matter

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2011

Parents at Talman Elementary in Gage Park look just over a mile away to a…

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Jones College Prep Gets an A+

Chicago Talks, April 13, 2011

On any given weekday, the sounds of traffic can be heard during afternoon history lessons…

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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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