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Beyond Simple Solutions: Violence & Criminal Justice in Chicago

Chicago Talks, April 20, 2014

Violence, crime, youth offenders, incarceration, the courts, detention, prison, and probation systems impact individuals and…

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Justice

Substance Abuse Drives Incarceration of Youth

Chicago Talks, April 17, 2014

Substance abuse among young people has become one of the main reasons for incarceration, advocates…

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Community

Chicago’s Ukrainian Community is Uneasy

Chicago Talks, April 17, 2014

“When I die, bury me—in my beloved Ukraine,” wrote the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko in…

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Arts & Culture

These Summer Time Blues are Good News

Chicago Talks, April 4, 2014

Do you know anyone looking for a Summer Camp experience for some musically inclined 12-…

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Education & Schools

Columbia Black Film Society Says Enough is Enough

Chicago Talks, March 20, 2014

According to the college website, Columbia College Chicago is the most diverse private arts and…

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Republican Looks to Unseat Democratic Incumbent

Chicago Talks, March 17, 2014

One might think Tuesday would be a big day for “new-age Republican” Myles L. Tobin….

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Community

Dream Fund scholarship could be available for more students

Chicago Talks, March 11, 2014

Ulises Sanchez wasn’t able to get an Illinois Dream Fund scholarship last year because the…

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Plunging and Partying Around Town

Chicago Talks, March 11, 2014

Chicago‘s birthday falls on March 4th. Mobile Journalism students visited Daley Plaza and created an…

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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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