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Kristin Boyd walked into UIC's College of Business Administration not knowing that one semester later she would leave behind her finance major to pursue the words of literary critics.
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Not just for tourists: a budget friendly summer time itinerary
Many students have to pick up extra jobs just to stay afloat during the summer, but luckily Chicago offers a glorious array of activities which cost as little as no money!
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UIC is one of the most diverse universities in Chicago, with students of many different cultural backgrounds. Naturally, with different cultures come different stories, identities, and lifestyles.
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The Women's Rugby team at UIC was created about ten years ago; the men's team had been there longer. It is rumored that the team was started by visiting New Zealanders who taught the students how to play rugby and shared with them their chant and the rugby culture.
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Sunny, seventy-five degrees, a refreshing breeze, and you're sitting behind a desk earning the big bucks waiting until 5 o' clock. Sounds like a perfect summer vacation to me.
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If you saw Sean Deitz outdoors in the middle of this winter's Snowmageddon, dodging in between buildings with hair and a beard that is down to his navel and without a coat, it would be easy to assume that he is a madman.
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The UIC community congratulates recent Fulbright recipient, Jessica Galea. Galea has the details of her process in the pursuit of the Fulbright Fellowship.
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Aside from all of the warming up, flower sprouting, fresh air feeling optimism there lies a more important thing Chicagoan's value, and that's spring clean up.
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For everybody who has ever feared getting lost within the walls of BSB, your fears are reasonable because it happened.
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It's one p.m. and students begin to take their seats, pulling out their Moleskine notebooks and quietly conversing with one another.
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Sean Gandelsman is tall needless to say. And at a glance one might think, basketball? However, that is not his case. His heart lies in table tennis and has remained there since he started at UIC.
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Disclosure of governmental documents has catapulted Wikileaks into a controversial political sphere.
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UIC students receive Gilman International Scholarships
I am sure that like most students on campus, you have heard the all too familiar advice to study abroad. So, what is behind this constant push to go international and who will cover the costs?
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On January 25, almost 43 million people watched President Barack Obama give his 2011 State of the Union, which addressed major issues and gave insight to plans for the country's future. Here is a recap.
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Do you want to get an advanced degree after graduating from UIC? In order to get into law school or business school you will have to take an admission test.
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The 5th Annual Open Source Conference, known as Flourish! was held recently this semester at UIC.
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Last Thursday, UIC Associate Professor of Sociology Andy Clarno headed a lecture titled "Against the Wall: the Politics of Exclusion" for UIC Students for Justice in Palestine's annual Israeli Apartheid Week.
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Neal is commonly known around campus as "the communist papers guy." Neal hands out a weekly newspaper published by the U.S. Marxist-Leninist Organization called the Voice of Revolution.
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UIC's Indian Student Association celebrated its thirty year anniversary this past Saturday with their annual India Night, a night dedicated to cultural performances that included a talent show, traditional Indian dance, and entertainers such as Dilinois, a diverse acapella group.
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With the hustle and bustle of school, work, and life, it becomes important for people to take a breath and do little open mic.
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Just a hop, skip and a jump across 290 sits The Automatic Lofts at the corner of Morgan and Tilden.
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Just down Taylor Street, 1355 W. Taylor in the University Village, stands a little realty business by the name of Gallucci Realty.
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Just a few blocks from campus as well as the Automatic Lofts, a similar enterprise, stands The Tailor Lofts.
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Being divided into three giant chunks it makes sense that each offer their own chunk of housing.
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It's been a few years but I can still remember the excitement of getting out of my home in the 'burbs and into the all-white-wonderland that is Commons South.
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West Campus housing consists of three separate yet centralized building on the corner of Polk and Damen amidst Chicago's famous Medical District.
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If you were among the few persistent and dedicated learners who braved the formidable fortresses of snow last Thursday, your ears were most likely met with the lamenting refrain, "How does the UIC maintenance staff have time to paint the bathroom stalls when entrances to most buildings are covered with snow?"
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When most people think of the intellectual community at UIC, it often centers around science majors and the programs offered to students interested in health related careers.
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UIC Photography major Stephanie Anderson's weeklong show and student experiment, "Commuter Campground", occupied the GBU gallery of the Art + Design Hall last week.
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In January 1915, 1500 hungry and disgruntled men, women, and children gathered in a fashion that appeared to be in the spur of the moment at the premises of the Hull House.
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