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Remarkable Woman: Josephine Lee
Among the joys of the holiday season in these parts are performances by the Chicago Children's Choir. Founded in 1956 with the goal of bringing together children of different races and cultures, the choir has become a local institution. It works with...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Justice and Rights, Northwestern University, Entertainment, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Bassist Matt Ulery's 'By a Little Light' breakthrough album is triumph of '12
What a year this has been for Chicago bassist-composer Matt Ulery. His breakthrough album, "By a Little Light" (Greenleaf Music), has been turning up on best-of-year lists, including NPR's and the Chicago Tribune's. He has taken this hauntingly...
Tags: Mayne Stage, Entertainment, Education, Irving Park, Music
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Movie makeup: The good, the bad and the 'J. Edgar'
Attention, vampires. Later this week, while you're watching the final installment in the "Twilight" series, if the quality of the new film is consistent with the earlier films, well, you will probably find yourself wondering if it's just you or do all...
Tags: J. Edgar (movie), Entertainment, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Bill Murray, Tom Hanks
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Professor's journey for a school is rich in life lessons
Special to the TribuneLaura Pincus Hartman stood before a congregation in a church just south of 75th Street, gazing at anticipatory faces. The pastor had just finished preaching an hour-long sermon from the Gospel of Mark about Jesus healing a woman. Hartman was about...Tags: Zynga Inc., Geography, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Separation of Church and State, Human Interest
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CEO of Strategic Thinking Institute grasped value while watching operation
Special to the TribuneA dozen managers sat around a rectangular table at the Wit hotel in the Loop, their attention fixed on a man in an Armani suit standing in the front of the room. They waited quietly, the CTA Red Line train periodically rumbling by, until the tall,...Tags: Conservation, Entertainment, University of Connecticut, Environmental Issues, Corporate Officers
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Alumni networks can lead to jobs
As the saying goes "It's not what you know, but who you know." When it comes to life after college it's often a combination of both that serves people well. If you've ever thought "if I just knew someone on the inside" it may be time to tap into your...
Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Chicago White Sox, Conservation, Northwestern University, Environmental Issues
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Veteran judge named to lead west suburban circuit court
Special to the TribuneA veteran Kane County jurist has been elected chief judge of the 16th judicial circuit. Judge Judith Brawka was unanimously elected last week to fill the unexpired term of Judge Robert Spence, who was named to an appellate court position, according to...Tags: Northwestern University, Judges, Kane County, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Barry Harris shares spotlight with Columbia College students
For many years, one of the highlights of each season at the Jazz Showcase has been the residency of the DePaul Jazz Ensemble with a star soloist under the direction of Bob Lark. On Thursday evening, the Jazz Showcase extended the practice by featuring an...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Education, Students
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Gaming grows up: A video game revolution
The video game is 40. Its exact birthday is arguable. Cultural historians likely would date its origins further back, roughly a decade or two; prototypes of arcade games flourished in university computer labs in the 1950s. But “Pong,” the...
Tags: The Brady Bunch (tv program), Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment, University of Chicago, Xbox 360
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Scholars fix gaze on changing racial landscape
Laura Kina, 39, is half Asian-American and half white. Her husband is Jewish, and her stepdaughter is half Hispanic. Her family, including her fair-skinned, blue-eyed biological daughter, lives near Devon Avenue in the heart of Chicago's Indian and...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jamaica, Devon Avenue, U.S. Military, Barack Obama
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DePaul University, Gordon Tech to join forces
As a number of parochial schools struggle to stay open, a Catholic high school on Chicago's North Side announced Wednesday an unprecedented partnership with the nation's largest Catholic university to boost its enrollment and curriculum. Gordon Tech...
Tags: Conservation, Colleges and Universities, Education, Irving Park, Environmental Issues
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New club in South Loop is labor of love for musician
He has spent most of his adult life in the demanding and financially precarious world of music. Despite that, John Devens remains a sane man, and so it came as a mild shock to learn that he has decided to become the artistic director of a new music club...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Steppenwolf Theatre, Entertainment, Music, The Grapes of Wrath (movie)
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