The Year of the Pig
Luc Fougere, Contributing Writer
February 13, 2019
A sniffily oink oink to commemorate the Lunar New Year as Chicago’s Chinatown hosts its annual Chinese New Year Day parade on Sunday. Snow began to fall as the celebrations kicked off for the Year of the Pig, creating for a chilly but picturesque parade. According to the Chinese Zodiac calendar, 201...
Photos from the Chinese New Year
Luc Fougere, Contributing Photographer
February 11, 2019
A sniffily oink oink to commemorate the Lunar New Year as Chicago’s Chinatown hosts its annual Chinese New Year Day parade on Sunday. Snow began to fall as the celebrations kicked off for the Year of the Pig, creating for a chilly but picturesque parade. According to the Chinese Zodiac calendar,...
DePaul’s Chinese New Year: A celebration of culture and community
Mikayla Price, Contributing Writer
February 11, 2019
The Year of the Pig started off warm and welcoming at DePaul’s 11th annual Chinese New Year Gala. Red, warm, sold out, and pig — these are the words to describe this year’s event. Held at the Student Center on Saturday evening, an eager crowd trailed through the building waiting for the doors to ...
Bringing in the Year of the Goat at DePaul
Lauren Awtry
February 22, 2015
Over 630 students, faculty and members of the DePaul community packed the Student Center to celebrate the annual DePaul Chinese New Year Gala co-hosted by the Chinese Studies Program and the Center for Intercultural Programs on Thursday evening. Read More »...
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December 2, 2019 • 1 Comment
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Autopsy shows UIC student found in car died of strangulation
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The death of a University of Illinois at Chicago undergraduate student whose...