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Judith Jamison, who explored new frontiers as a dancer and as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will be the keynote speaker for the 2011 University of Chicago MLK...
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A distinguished panel of experts gathered at the University of Chicago recently to reflect on the 30th anniversary of the election of Harold Washington, the city’s first African American mayor.“When we...
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Celebrating the spirit of grit and resilience of Chicago’s people, the inaugural Great Chicago Fire Festival, undertaken by the theater spectacle company Redmoon Theater, is an ambitious project aimed...
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Carrying paint cans, drywall and construction equipment, University of Chicago staff volunteers from various departments traveled to the far South and West sides of the city on April 24 and 25 to lend...
View ArticleCivil rights march in Selma inspires Chicago Theological Seminary conference
“Sankofa,” a word in the Akan language of Ghana meaning "to go back and get it," is often pictured as a mythical bird reaching its neck to retrieve an egg from its back. Invoking this symbol—as a...
View ArticleChicago Bound offers new way for students to begin a career of service in city
Starting with this year's group of incoming undergraduates, the University of Chicago is giving first-year students an expanded introduction to Chicago's diverse communities and to service...
View ArticlePanel explores historic role of Chicago Mayor Harold Washington
A distinguished panel of experts gathered at the University of Chicago recently to reflect on the 30th anniversary of the election of Harold Washington, the city’s first African American mayor. “When...
View ArticleSummer Links interns explore social change
Second-year student Nick Antos spent his summer teaching formerly incarcerated adults how to use a computer, write a resume and dress for a job interview. As an intern with St. Leonard’s Ministries, in...
View ArticleUChicago interns find connection between artistic life and community work
Celebrating the spirit of grit and resilience of Chicago’s people, the inaugural Great Chicago Fire Festival, undertaken by the theater spectacle company Redmoon Theater, is an ambitious project aimed...
View ArticleUniversity of Chicago staff members give back to the community
Carrying paint cans, drywall and construction equipment, University of Chicago staff volunteers from various departments traveled to the far South and West sides of the city on April 24 and 25 to lend...
View ArticleCivil rights march in Selma inspires Chicago Theological Seminary conference
“Sankofa,” a word in the Akan language of Ghana meaning "to go back and get it," is often pictured as a mythical bird reaching its neck to retrieve an egg from its back. Invoking this symbol—as a...
View ArticleFans of French novel stage marathon reading
In Les Misérables, students and faculty find echoes of current economic woes.
View ArticleJamison’s grace leaves artistic and social legacy
Judith Jamison, legend in American modern dance, is keynote speaker for University's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration.
View ArticleChicago Bound offers new way for students to begin a career of service in city
Starting with this year's group of incoming undergraduates, the University of Chicago is giving first-year students an expanded introduction to Chicago's diverse communities and to service...
View ArticlePanel explores historic role of Chicago Mayor Harold Washington
A distinguished panel of experts gathered at the University of Chicago recently to reflect on the 30th anniversary of the election of Harold Washington, the city’s first African American mayor. “When...
View ArticleSummer Links interns explore social change
Second-year student Nick Antos spent his summer teaching formerly incarcerated adults how to use a computer, write a resume and dress for a job interview. As an intern with St. Leonard’s Ministries, in...
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