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Home » Entries posted by Rubina Jabbar
Columbia College Journalism student
Youth Violence is a Public Health Issue, Activists Say
Those concerned with the growing incidents of youth violence in Chicago should pay close attention to what University of Illinois at Chicago’s Associate Professor Von Eugene Nebbitt said while addressing a group of Chicago media and youth convened by the Community Media Workshop at Columbia College on June 28. “Youth violence is a public health […]
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Fashion Columbia 2012 Honors Alum, Features New Talent
June 19, 2012 Comments Off on Fashion Columbia 2012 Honors Alum, Features New Talent
Dreaming of a fashion career in Los Angeles or New York after graduating from Columbia College? You may want to think again before you make a move, according to Lana Bramlette, founder of Lana Jewelry, which is sold in over 300 stores, including Harrods of London and worldwide. Bramlette was honored at Fashion Columbia 2012. “I […]
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Two slideshow depicting the mood at Daley Plaza, the site of the first major NATO-related public gathering in Chicago on May 18, after the march is over. The chants and signs used by demonstrators on the first day of the protests are highlighted in this video by reporter Rubina Jabbar. Daley Plaza after the May […]
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Are Chicago Dog Owners Heeding Leash Law?
May 5, 2012 Comments Off on Are Chicago Dog Owners Heeding Leash Law?
A number of recent dog attacks prompted City Clerk Susana Mendoza to push for a resolution co-sponsored by Alderman Robert Fioretti in January calling for a review of the city’s leash law. “We have to examine the current law and insure appropriate measures are taken to hold dog owners accountable and promote public safety,” Mendoza said in […]
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Mayor’s task force seeks public input on ethics
March 29, 2012 Comments Off on Mayor’s task force seeks public input on ethics
Charlotte Caahill, 33, does not have high expectations from the Mayor Rahm Emmanuel’s Ethics Reform Task Force. But she said she believes that even just showing up to a meeting demonstrates that the issue of ethics in the government is one that Chicagoans care about. So she decided to go to its second public meeting […]
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Social Media Used for Social Good in Uptown
February 16, 2012 Comments Off on Social Media Used for Social Good in Uptown
Income disparities seem to appear less distinct when it comes to communicating through social media. “I can always reach my clients by facebook which they keep active even if their phone is inactive,” said Sol Anderson, the regional program manager for LIFT-Chicago, an Uptown-based nonprofit that partners college student volunteers with its low-income clients to […]
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Are We Missing Something About Pumpkins?
October 27, 2011 Comments Off on Are We Missing Something About Pumpkins?
It’s Halloween time! Or rather, pumpkin time. Nature has spread a natural orange glow across Illinois. Stores are full of various pumpkins. People buy them in abundance to decorate their drive ways, doorsteps, yards, porches, windowsills, living rooms, drawing rooms and kitchen counter-tops. They also take them to sit on their office tables and other […]
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