Many students use drinking, dancing and attending art events as opportunities for cathartic release after overscheduled workweeks. But some groups around Chicago are drawing an even more explicit connection...
We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year.
Mick Jenkins: Lollapalooza
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As instances of police brutality and crime continue across the nation, Chicago is forced to look at its own crime problem and whether the policies of newly re-elected Mayor Rahm Emanuel will prove effective...
“Chicago ain’t ready for reform yet,” said former 43rd Ward Alderman Paddy Bauler upon his victory over a reform candidate in 1939. Indeed, this line became one of folklore as Chicago went from...
Since its inception on April 19, 2008, Record Store Day has been a staple for record collectors and independent record stores alike. Throughout its past seven years, occurring on the third Saturday of...
You’ll go because it’s the only place open for a 2 a.m. bite to eat. You’ll go back because you’ll crave the food at any given time of the day.
And when the host yells, “irasshaimase,” or...
Shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday night it was announced that Jesus "Chuy" Garcia had called incumbent Mayor Rahm Emanuel to concede in the first mayoral runoff in Chicago history.
"The people of Chicago...
With both of DePaul’s main campuses ever expanding, more students are finding themselves splitting their time between classes in the Loop and classes in Lincoln Park. The Red Line is ubiquitous to...
DePaul recently announced next year’s tuition rates, which will increase 3.75 to 4.25 percent for new freshmen, bringing DePaul’s new sticker price to $35,680 per year.
There is a wide range...
Spring is the season for transitioning. College seniors are gearing up for graduation, returning students are applying for that big name summer internship and others are just simply spending more time...
This past Fall Quarter a new Explore Chicago Yoga class was introduced at DePaul. We chose to take it out of curiosity and haven’t looked back on that decision. Now that it's springtime, it is time...
