The Illinois Municipal Utilities Association is accepting scholarship applications
The Illinois Municipal Utilities Association is offering four $1,000 scholarships to eligible high school students.
To be eligible, applicants must be high school students whose parents or legal guardians are…
Center ourselves: we have so many beautiful moments
Olivia Gatwood is my favorite slam poet — and probably the only one I can name who doesn't attend Princeton. My favorite poem is "An alternate universe where I'm not fazed by men who don't like…
Topeka JUMP Holds Rally Against Payday Loans
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - With payday lenders able to charge up to 391% interest in the Sunflower State, community leaders have called on Kansas lawmakers to change.Topeka JUMP says community members from local and state organizations came…
Best-selling books in Canada for the week ending January 19, 2022
There are two milestones on The Star's bestseller lists this week:First, this may be the first time (in my memory, certainly, and maybe even forever) that a single author has had four books in the top 10 for original fiction. Colleen Hoover…
The Power of the Dog: A Visual Essay on the New American West
Those in the know may take note of a film released last December and currently trending on Netflix, The Power of the Dog, a gripping psycho drama, Golden Globe winner and poised to win the next Oscar, is worth watching and I will say…
House panel votes 6-4 to restrict racism lessons in Arizona schools | Local News
Representative Jennifer Pawlik, D-Chandler, who is an elementary school teacher, said she was worried about what would happen if a history lesson made a student feel uncomfortable."It was not my intention," she said. "But if someone has…
The Peace and Freedom Committee remembers the life and legacy of Dr. King
“He dreamed that he would receive a good education: an equal education. There's nothing I can't learn. He dreamed that I could drink from a good water fountain when I needed to quench my thirst. There's no fountain that I don't deserve,'…
How to continue education at home in the midst of the pandemic?
COVID-19 has brought a huge lifestyle change among people and the impact of COVID-19 has changed the way people work, do business and study. From working professionals to students, everyone has made changes in the way they do their…
The strange blackish saga of Mackenzie Fierceton against Penn
Earlier this month, The Chronicle published Tom Bartlett's "The Dredging", an investigation into the strange and sad story of Mackenzie Fierceton's battle with the University of Pennsylvania. The story revolves around a dispute between…
Payday loan victims only have days to get the last payment
Customers who have fallen victim to unaffordable payday loans only have days to ensure they get cash back before their lender goes into administration. Cash compensation is sent to thousands of customers who have taken out loans from!-->…