Archive for 'Features'
Building diversity
Nov 22, 2010
by Melissa Cadena
While policies regarding diversity in university admissions continue to be a source of contention in the United States, two universities are standing out on opposing sides of the debate.
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Eyes Among Us: Nate Kirk
Nov 22, 2010
by Erica Cocom
Captain of the UIC Tennis team, Nate Kirk is also just another college student hoping to graduate and find a job.
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Johnston looks at Anti-Vaccination Movements in history
Nov 02, 2010
by Jayson Nguyen
Professor Robert D. Jonhston expects to publish his sixth book examining American history of vaccine to shed light on the ideas and concerns of anti-vaccinationists.
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Kal Penn Urges the Youth Vote During Midterm Elections
Nov 01, 2010
by Joe Delisi
Adorned with an ‘Alexi 2010’ shirt, Kal Penn, better known as ‘Kumar’ from Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, encouraged UIC students to attend the midterm elections this Nov. 2 at the 3rd floor of Student Center East.
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Flying high
Oct 18, 2010
by Skarlet Walls
Philip von Zweck creates participatory art exhibit.
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Bill Ayers is still a “radical”
Oct 18, 2010
by Melissa Cadena
Bill Ayers, a leader in the late 1960s organization, The Weather Underground serves as a bridge between public education, civil rights, and the government.
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Famous “Starbucks” author shares new lease on life
Oct 04, 2010
by Ruth Tangonan
Campus Housing invites author of “How Starbucks Saved My Life” to UIC as part of the freshman reading program.
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UIC offers several activities for students on a budget
Oct 04, 2010
by Skarlet Walls
After all the studying and attending to those two hour lectures, students need a place to relax. Students need somewhere to go, to let loose, and let their minds be free for just a while.
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UIC Theatre this week: Hedda Gabler shines
Oct 04, 2010
by Rebecca Franek
The UIC Theatre takes to the stage as their first main production for the 2010-2011 season, Andrew Upton’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler.
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Eyes Among Us: Dennis Chau
Sep 13, 2010
by Amanda Martin
A graduate profile on Dennis Chau, a second year masters student in Computer Graphics
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Say goodbye to summer: North Coast music festival
Sep 06, 2010
by Joe Delisi
This past Thursday night UIC lured the likes of Girl Talk and Kid Cudi. But just one night after UIC’s first music festival, ‘Spark in the Park’, another music exposition was born only miles away.


