Latino Studies offers community forum
by James Monteleone in News
Marisol Luna is a Mexican-American character depicted by the newest American Girl book in which she learns she must leave her Pilsen neighborhood for the suburb of Des Plaines. In the story she says, "[My mother] explained it was no place for me to grow up.
by Michael McMullin in News
A suspect has been arrested by Chicago Police for a recent multiple armed robbery and shooting that occurred at an off-campus party.
Trumaine Beck, 20, of the 3100 block of West Douglas Boulevard, was apprehended by authorities after his identity was established through his nickname, "Crip.
by James Monteleone in News
After the losing support from the vendor of the current student webmail server, ACCC has selected two possible replacements. Because both programs, Squirrel and Horde IMP, offer similarly good webmail programs, ACCC has left the decision in the hands of a student vote.
A modern twist of overseas classics
by Michaelia Fosses in News
Opening just a little over two weeks ago at the Museum of Contemporary Art, "Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist's Eye" is one of the largest, most impressive exhibits at the MCA. The exhibit is not just a section of the museum, but rather, it takes over the entire museum.
by Phillip Crivellone in News
Big Man stands in front of Jim's Original, a yellow food stand across the street from the south campus residence halls, guiding customers to the next available window. In a dirty winter cap and paint-splotched sweatpants he points to an open window where men in paper hats wait to take orders and flip more meat.
Forum focuses on daily activities
by Kristine Ostil in News
The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity held a "Know Your Rights" forum Wednesday, Feb. 23, in Illinois Room C. Guest speakers included attorneys Ezra Hemphill and Travis Richardson. The program's main focus was to teach UIC students to understand the law, its limits, and the freedoms offers.
Spanish company runs weekly lines to keep styles fresh
by Katie Fanuko in News
Many fashion lines come out with new handbag designs every season, but have you ever heard of a store coming out with new designs every few weeks? That's exactly what Misako stores are doing.
Misako, which is Spanish for "my purse", is a Barcelona based line that specializes in handbags.
