A tone of the unconventional has been set within the Catholic Church with former Pope Benedict XVI resigning from the Papacy. The newly elected Pope Francis differs from most of his predecessors...
The President of the United States (POTUS) embarked on a diplomatic visit to Israel last week. He was scheduled to visit the Church of Nativity, and also to speak both at the Israeli Parliament...
Sequestration is a measure implemented from the 2011 compromise in which President Obama agreed to spending-cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling. Failing to do so meant that "America...
Three Cases of Damage to State Property were committed between Feb. 18 and March 8, 2013. The first on Feb. 18 at the Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (CCICS), was when an unknown individual...
Last month some of the largest internet service providers (ISPs), including AT&T, Comcast, Verizon, Time-Warner Cable and Cablevision partnered with the Recording Industry Association...
Former president of Poland and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Lech Walesa, upset individuals around the world by saying gays have no rights to prominent roles in politics. According to the Associated...
In the President’s Report to the Board of Trustees, Action item I.B. Tuition and Free Recommendations, pertains to a proposed change in tuition and fees. This item was discussed at length...
The student lounge in the LWH basement has a fresh new look after weeks of renovation. The lounge has a brighter appearance with new carpeting, paint and color-coordinated chairs. Initiated...
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has recently received flak from the mayor’s office, as well as from the Board of Education, concerning the number of schools which are considered “underutilized.”...
Chimps and Humans are more alike than some may think. However, chimpanzees are proving that they actually have better short term memories than humans. A study from Current Biology published...
Ever hear a song and instantly either loved or hated it? There are some genres of music which certain people enjoy while others can’t stand. But can people learn to love music they hate, and can that...
Ghaleb Azroui is an immigrant who came to the United States in 1991 after the war with Iraq had impacted his native Jordan. He enrolled in classes in 1993 at Northeastern Illinois University...