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Vicente Fernández Gómez, center, with (L-R) UIC surgeon Jose Oberholzer, the singer’s friend and physician Roberto Esquivel Ruano, and UIC surgeons Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti and Enrico Benedetti.

November 28, 2012

Renowned Mexican singer recovering after robotic surgery

Renowned Mexican singer Vicente Fernández Gómez traveled from his home country to undergo robotic surgery at the UI Hospital Nov. 8.

Woman having blood drawn

November 28, 2012

Genetic test personalizes blood thinner medication

Patients suffering from dangerous blood clots will receive genetic testing to help health professionals at the UI Health System prescribe the proper dose of the blood-thinner warfarin.

Marlowe Djuric-Kachlic

November 28, 2012

Pharmacy educators earn top honors

Two UIC pharmacy educators received top honors from the Illinois Pharmacists Association.Nicholas Popovich, professor and head of pharmacy administration, was named Illinois Pharmacist of the Year.

Kenneth Thomas at the Old State Capitol

November 28, 2012

Getting involved to spur change

Kenneth Thomas has already won two elections, and he’s hoping there are more wins in his future.

Beth Richie

November 28, 2012

Analyzing ‘prison nation’ impact on black women

Black women in poor neighborhoods have faced increasing violence because public policy has focused on unconditional punishment, not prevention, according to a new book by public policy expert Beth Richie.

Karoline Wells hands out lipstick samples

November 28, 2012

Lipstick creator mixes passion for cosmetics, chemistry

Did you know lipstick can be vegan? Well, that’s exactly what Karoline Wells achieved in her own cosmetics line, The Elixery.

Paula Allen-Meares

November 28, 2012

Campus News

In a series of four video clips, Chancellor Paula Allen-Meares provides an update on the progress UIC is making in research, teaching and learning and broader campus objectives.

November 28, 2012

Police Beat

Police arrested two suspects shortly after the armed robbery of a UIC student at 9:45 p.m. Nov. 20 in an alley at 2325 W. Harrison St.

Lee Friedman

November 28, 2012

Alcohol and injuries

“The overall net impact appears to be that alcohol is protective following an injury.”

UIC Jazz

November 28, 2012

Special events

The UIC Jazz Band, shown here in a performance last February, will perform Dec. 4.

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