“Anxious,” “scared” and “hopeful” were a few of the words that Chicago’s college students used to describe how they felt on Election Night. Three Chicago higher education institutions —…
Election Night: the Chicago students’ perspective
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Chicago’s inspector general addresses corruption in the city
In the wake of the mayor releasing his 2017 fiscal budget, the city’s forthright inspector general attacked the city’s contracts with the police and fire…
Making A Change With Design: New Hope For Gestational Diabetes
Hector Silva awoke early one spring morning to a phone call from his brother. Silva answered the call and was devastated by what he heard…
Sexy Sells Not the Message for Everyone Today
Five years ago, catching sight of chiseled naked men plastered on shopping bags carried by strutting adolescent girls was not an uncommon view in Chicago.…
Tiger Fighting Dragons Games: A Tale of Two Cities
Making a video game is a lot like playing one. There are rules to follow, screw-ups to make, objectives to meet, and in order to…
UIC Students Use Art To Create Breast Cancer Awareness
At University of Illinois at Chicago‘s Campus Programs’ Think Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness night, UIC students, along with the Collegiate Panhellenic Council teamed with UIC’s…
Art and Workshops Held to End Mass Detention and Incarceration
Hundreds of people gathered Apr. 5 at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Student Center to participate in dynamic speeches, workshops and a march– all hoping…
Meet UIC’s New Chancellor, Paula Allen-Mears
Congressman Danny K. Davis and The Host Committee cordially invite you to a community welcoming reception for Paula Allen-Mears, Ph.D., new Chancellor, University of Illinois…