November 7, 2012
Kids consume more calories, soda when eating outChildren and adolescents consume more calories and soda on days they eat at fast-food or full-service restaurants, as compared to days they eat meals at — or from — home.
November 7, 2012
Profile: Anne Shaeffer mixes passion for art, chocolateFor Anne Shaeffer, her chocolate business represents the perfect storm. “My love for chocolate, my love for art and my love for starting a business — I took all these passions of mine and merged them into one,” she says.
November 7, 2012
Latinos at risk for cardiovascular diseaseHispanics and Latinos living in the U.S. are highly likely to have several major cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes and smoking, according to a new, large-scale study.
November 7, 2012
In ‘Flight,’ director Zemeckis returns to live-action roots“When I was a film student, I got the chance to actually shake Alfred Hitchcock’s hand,” director Robert Zemeckis notes as his chief moment of awe in filmmaking, hours before his new film “Flight” premiered at the Chicago International Film festival last month.
November 7, 2012
Role of student trustee: serving as voice of UIC communityWhen you are walking around campus you may be wondering what the role of student trustee is.
November 7, 2012
UIC News wins top CASE awardsIt’s another award-winning year for UIC News, which received top […]
November 7, 2012
Volleyball game benefits Miracle on TaylorThe College of Nursing and UI Hospital nurses meet at the net Thursday in a volleyball match to benefit UIC’s Miracle on Taylor Street holiday charity program.
November 7, 2012
Ready for Flames basketball?Cheer on Coach Howard Moore and the men’s basketball team at their first game of the season, an exhibition match against University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
November 7, 2012
Highlight: Childhood roots of disparitiesNov. 7: University of Pittsburgh scholar Karen Matthews presents “Childhood Roots of Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease in Adulthood.”
November 7, 2012
UIC athletes in running to be named Chicago’s bestIn this year’s field of decorated candidates for Chicago’s top male and female athlete are three extraordinary women — all with ties to UIC.