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Back-to-School Busy Schedules Call for Simple Family Meals

Back-to-School Busy Schedules Call for Simple Family Meals

The Nutrition Journal reports that Americans have shifted toward eating out more and cooking at home less. With busy work and back-to-school schedules, many parents find it difficult to find… Read more »

Healthy Diet May Ward Off Dementia

Healthy Diet May Ward Off Dementia

Eating right may help protect your brain health in old age, a group of new studies show, according to four new studies. In particular, the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay… Read more »

Artificial Sweeteners Link to Weight Gain, Heart Disease

Artificial Sweeteners Link to Weight Gain, Heart Disease

Consumption of artificial sweeteners, such as aspartame, sucralose and stevia, is widespread and increasing. Emerging data indicate that artificial, or nonnutritive, sweeteners may have negative effects on metabolism, gut bacteria… Read more »

Chicago Resident Among Winners of International Writing Contest

Chicago Resident Among Winners of International Writing Contest

Chicago resident, Janey Bell, has been officially announced as a winner in the Writers of the Future Contest. The contest, one of the most prestigious writing competitions, is in its… Read more »

Triton College’s Cernan Center is Your Great American Eclipse of 2017 Headquarters

Triton College’s Cernan Center is Your Great American Eclipse of 2017 Headquarters

Stick with Triton College’s Cernan Earth and Space Center to ensure you have the best possible experience when you witness the Great American Eclipse of 2017. On Monday, Aug. 21,… Read more »

Students Participate in Summer Career Conference

Students Participate in Summer Career Conference

In an effort to increase the representation of African Americans and Latinos within the financial services sector, the Financial Services Pipeline (FSP) Initiative brought together more than 100 interns at… Read more »

City Announces New Partnership Between Illinois Institute of Tech and Politecnico Di Milano

City Announces New Partnership Between Illinois Institute of Tech and Politecnico Di Milano

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a new partnership between Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute of Design (IIT-ID) and Politecnico di Milano University’s School of Design (Polimi-Design) that will increase international academic… Read more »

Morton College to Expand Hours to Reach

Morton College to Expand Hours to Reach

Morton College will offer extended hours during the month of August to accommodate new and current students who are interested in registering for the Fall semester, meeting with an advisor… Read more »

CPS Board Approves GoCPS

CPS Board Approves GoCPS

CPS approved the new application at the April Board of Education meeting. All incoming eighth graders will be required to use GoCPS, a new online portal, to rank order their… Read more »

Nicaragua and the Two Chinas

Nicaragua and the Two Chinas

by Daniel Nardini We never hear much about Nicaragua or what is happening in Nicaragua these days in the U.S. news media. But some important things are happening in that… Read more »