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What's the Beef?
The beef you eat today may very well hinder your ability to be cured of illness tomorrow. This is a scary thought, especially if...
The Need for Women to Continue Their Education
When I think about the past, I always think about the question "what if?" Looking at how we used to be and how we are now, anyone can...
Ensemble Espanol: Much More Than Dance
My 11-year-old son is busting a move! It's a good thing our downstairs neighbors moved these days because they would be going crazy with...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, The October 26 issue of the Independent leads with the story "Faculty and Staff vs....
Carla Oglesby Delivers Another Black Eye for Illinois Politics:
In yet another blow for Illinois politics, Carla Oglesby has grabbed headlines for all of the wrong reasons. Oglesby was arrested for...
I Need an iPad?
Recently there has been a lot of buzz going around the tech world about companies from Google to Amazon scrambling to release their...
Death of the Celtic Tiger: Ireland's Troubles Renewed
The Celtic Tiger is dead. The boom years of Ireland (1995-2007) are officially over and prized horses, now starving, are...
Schwarzenegger vs. EMA
I have been a gamer all my life. While some people choose to delve into the world of film or literature for their narrative fix, I see...
Addressing the Chicago Police Department Shortage
The Chicago Police Department currently faces a 2,300 officer shortage daily. Based on FBI crime statistics, the website...
If You Don't Want Homosexuals, Then Don't Call it "the Service"
True or False? Homosexuality is a part of society. Unless your name is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and you live in Iran, the answer is true....
Why the American Education System Falls into the Obsolete Category
Nowadays, traditions are not what they were. One good thing that emerged with time though, and has been valued in every culture, is...
The Not So "Imperial" Mayor Daley
Mayor Daley, who was first elected on April 4, 1989, was since re-elected five times, according to the City of Chicago website. On Sept...
