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“The Climate Reality Project” with James Sweitzer
Astrophysicist James Sweitzer visited Columbia College on Nov. 17 to present a global warming update since the release of Al Gore's film, "An Inconvenient Truth."
http://youtu.be/7G4YQ8fpOZQ
Intro To Redistricting
Darryl Holliday, Associate Editor for The Columbia Chronicle, talks about the basics of redistricting in lieu of Chicago's 2011 ward map being announced in December.
http://youtu.be/uPQXr8mSEE0
ISO Pumpkin Carving Contest
Students compete at Columbia's International Student Organization's annual pumpkin carving contest. Dennis Valera, Multimedia Editor for The Chronicle, thinks he has what it takes to carve the best pumpkin.
http://youtu.be/gws_FtGBw5Y
Man gets arrested by State Street
A man was arrested for stealing a man's wallet at the Sate and Lake CTA station around 8:30am on Friday Oct. 21, 2011. The victim yelled that his wallet had been stolen ...
Westside Health Authority’s Community Kitchen
Members of the Austin community came out for the ribbon cutting ceremony at Westside Health Authority's Community Kitchen located at 5852 West Noth Ave. on Monday Oct. 17. The Community Kitchen will ...
Dessert Crawl
Chicago neighborhood Andersonville hosted their 6th annual Dessert Crawl on Sunday, Oct. 9. This year, over 30 local businesses satisfied the neighborhood’s sweet tooth by providing samples from a number of desserts. ...
One Tribe Presents Coffee Talk
Columbia’s multicultural collaborative group One Tribe hosted an open mic event titled Coffee Talk. With this open mic, One Tribe wanted to open the floor to anybody who had a story about ...
Diana Solis
The Chronicle sat down with Diana Solis, artist, teacher, and community activist, at her home on the city's Lower West Side as she discussed her Mexican roots, growing up in 1960's Chicago ...
Columbia gets Vintage
The Chronicle sat down with Katherine Raz and Libby Alexander, co-founders of The Vintage Bazaar, to talk about the history of the flea market, what it takes to organize an event, and ...
Keep your hands off my Medicaid
Protestors rallied at the Federal Plaza, letting Senators Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk know that the solution is a Medicaid reform.
http://youtu.be/toPyg4I6fAc
Independence in September
Chicago's Little Village neighborhood celebrates 201 years of Mexico's independence from Spain.
http://youtu.be/GQVVs0XTwUs
Fiesta Boricua
Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood celebrated Puerto Rican heritage at the 18th annual Fiesta Boricua.
http://youtu.be/pOyFw24N3tg
Fresh Moves
Fresh Moves is an organization that sells fresh produce to residents of the Austin and Lawndale neighborhoods that do not have the ability to reach fresh produce. These neighborhoods, known as food ...
SummerDance Tango
Coming from different walks of life, the Chicago community united at Grant Park to dance tango. The event began with dance lessons taught by the American Tango Institute and concluded with a ...
“Crowd in a Barrel”
Even in a room full of taxpayers and city politicians, the point had trouble getting across.
The second of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's two scheduled town hall meetings last week, billed as a public ...
