A look at UIC's Philosophy Department
by Gregory Royal Pratt in News
Philosophy is a key component of any liberal arts education. The Philosophy Department at UIC happens to be one of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' strongest.
"Someone very interested in the subject can get a very good education here," says Dr.
by Katie Harej in News
"The state of the state is not good," said former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar at UIC last Friday. "By far the worst it's ever been."
The statement came as part of the Future of Chicago Lecture Series at UIC.
Prior to being elected governor in 1990, Jim Edgar served as Secretary of State for 10 years.
by Jake Nash in News
The Undergraduate Student Government Assembly elected a new USG Vice President last week. USG Speaker Roshina Khan and Assemblymen Saad Jamil and Alex Rodgers were running for the position. Jamil was elected.
At Thursday's meeting, each of the three candidates gave a three minute speech in a secret executive session before the vote.
by Erin Vogel in News
When most people think about UIC, many of the same words come to mind: diversity, community and research. The student population at UIC is one of the most diverse in the nation, and UIC is one of the top research universities in the country. However, when most people think of UIC, they do not consider the quality of education.