Caroline Kent's murals transform Union Station with 'Art at Amtrak'
Artist Caroline Kent poses for a portrait at her studio in Humboldt Park. Kent is the talent behind a large, site-specific mural in Union Station and forthcoming exhibitions at the Smart Museum and ...
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Chicago bookstore bridging literacy gap for minority students
The bookstore focuses on a celebration of diverse voices for readers who enjoy stories by and about minority authors. After a ...
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A look inside Chicago's Semicolon Bookstore | Morning in America
A bookstore is making Chicago history by celebrating diverse voices and stories written by minority authors. NewsNation’s Nick Smith tells the story of Chicago’s Semicolon bookstore.
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Love Chicago Public Library? Tell Your Lifelong Learning Story and Win Prizes!
How has the Chicago Public Library impacted your life? Read four other Chicagoans’ stories — and share yours for a chance to win CPL prizes and swag. Maybe it’s story time at the Thomas Hughes ...
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Oxford University honors Egyptian Alumna Heba Rashid for ‘Egypt’s most expensive mug’
In a heartwarming tribute, the Oxford University celebrated Egyptian graduate Heba Rashid for her innovative fundraising campaign, ‘The Most Expensive Mug in Egypt’. The university praised Rashid for ...
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University of Münster
Presenting 24 images of cells, tissues and organisms, scientists at the Multiscale Imaging Centre of the University of Münster offer insights into their research. Additionally, a twelve-metre-high ...
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Chicago’s Best Restaurants for Affordable Dining
Pound for pound, Chicago’s restaurants excel in delivering high-quality meals at affordable prices. Cooks take great pride in giving customers value in Chicago. The city’s street food culture ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle28d
Economic inequality leads to democratic erosion, study finds
According to study coauthor University of Chicago Prof. Susan Stokes, the research team was interested in situating the phenomenon of backsliding democracies in time: Why, in the early part of the ...
Chicago Sun-Times29d
Chicago arts organizations awarded coveted 2025 NEA grants
The most prominent federal arts funder, the NEA will support organizations from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra ... Locally, Northwestern University received an $85 million research grant to ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle29d
Chicago Principles at 10: Event to reflect on free expression at UChicago and beyond
In 2014, in response to a wave of schools and universities disinviting speakers for their unpopular views, the University of Chicago created a faculty committee to articulate the University’s ...
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Here are all the Chicago arts organizations that won coveted 2025 NEA grants
The most prominent federal arts funder, the NEA will support organizations from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra ... Locally, Northwestern University received an $85 million research grant to ...