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Increases in downtown shootings affects the economy
During the years, the increase of violence in the city of Chicago has reached higher rates than before. Currently, due to this increment, the economy of the area has had a decline since tourists have decided to go elsewhere for their vacations, making an impact in the hotel industry located in Chicago. At the end […]
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Tennis wins big at Whitewater
The womens’ tennis team traveled to Whitewater Wisconsin for their second tournament of the fall season. This tournament consisted of six teams including D1 schools Northern Illinois University and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Flyers started off strong Friday morning, winning two of the three doubles flights. Graduate student Nastia Salenko partnered with junior Casey Smith […]
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Saltwater in the Mississippi threatens drinking water
Due to the dry weather season that the country is currently facing, the Mississippi river freshwater level has dropped significantly, allowing the water from the Gulf of Mexico to enter its system and raise the level of salt water. Saltwater in the Mississippi River is a common occurrence that typically happens around every ten years […]
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Experience the Civil War with art exhibition “Distant Drum”
From Oct. 3 to Oct. 23, a solo art exhibition called “Distant Drum” by artist William Blake is currently available to view in the Wadsworth Family Gallery. Since Blake specializes in historical reenactments, the exhibition features paintings that portray people from the era of the Civil War. “He specializes in Civil War reenactments, so when […]
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Preseason standings to use for fantasy hockey predictions
With preseason games beginning on Sept. 24, the National Hockey League (NHL) is about to be back in full swing. Get out your jerseys and hometeam gear, and be sure to support your team! Whether Chicago Blackhawks or elsewhere, the NHL is something that can all bring us together, no judgment here on who […]
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Are influencers overpaid?
Everyone is on social media nowadays, but few are able to turn it into a job. What makes these people so special to make thousands, sometimes millions, of dollars off of views and make a career out of it? We all look for our 15 minutes of fame each time we post something on a […]
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