November 7, 2012
Lectures and conferencesRandy Blankenhorn, executive director of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, speaks Nov. 16 in the “Future of Chicago” lecture series.
November 7, 2012
Special eventsBrazilian guitarist Paulinho Garcia performs Nov. 13 for the Tuesdays-at-One concert series.
November 7, 2012
Suicide satire ‘Dying for It’ at UIC TheatreIn “Dying for It,” the UIC Theatre’s latest production, a hapless man’s plan for suicide becomes a public event.
November 7, 2012
Conference examines religion, warHow do religious traditions link God and war? How have […]
November 7, 2012
Supermarket sweepstakes“People are fighting over a pie that isn’t going to expand much.”
November 2, 2012
Medical students bring free health screenings to PilsenShe’s not yet a doctor, but Anayatzy Franco is already helping people get healthier. Once a month, she joins about 50 other UIC medical students who volunteer at a neighborhood church, giving advice and providing free health screenings.
November 2, 2012
Carolyn Lullo helps people who have disabilities stay fit“I get to hear the voices of individuals who haven’t always had the opportunity to be heard”
November 2, 2012
Study asks: do the arts make us better people?If you sing, dance, draw or act, you probably have an altruistic streak, according to a UIC study.
November 2, 2012
First-hand education in presidential politicsPolitical science student Emily Kosa is gaining once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Obama presidential campaign.
October 31, 2012
Honoring traditions, sharing memoriesStudents place decorated sugar skulls and paper flowers to honor departed loved ones at a communal altar celebrating Dia de los Muertos.