by Barbara J. King Article Reprint “One of the great responsibilities we have as a society is to educate ourselves, along with the next generation, about which substances are worth ingesting and for what purpose
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Eula Biss’s inoculation against misinformation about vaccines
In On Immunity, the essayist explores the history and science of vaccination. By Aimee Levitt Article Reprint The day before their son, Juneau, was born, Eula Biss and her husband, John Bresland, walked to the
Read moreRob Ford Has Cancer
The Toronto mayor has been diagnosed with a malignant abdominal tumor. By: Alison Vingiano Article Reprint Toronto mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, his doctor announced during a press
Read moreOprah tells Palace crowd: ‘You matter’
By: Lauren Abdel-Razzaq Article Reprint Auburn Hills — Slipping into her role as a star-powered life coach for all, Oprah Winfrey told a packed Palace crowd that they could change their lives at any point,
Read more2014 Silas Purnell College Expo
Saturday, September 13, 2014 Tuley Park, 90th and King Drive Chicago, Illinois 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ADMISSION: FREE ———————————————————————————————— Come and meet representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities nationwide and colleges and
Read moreThe Economist retracts its racist slavery book review
By Newsweek Article Reprint The Economist, a weekly magazine that prides itself on tearing down “an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress,” has taken the rather extraordinary step of retracting a book review that criticized
Read moreFormer NFL Player Rashard Mendenhall Opens Up about Life after Football
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Rashard Mendenhall former NFL running wrote a good letter in the Huffington Post about his life after football. He talks about his new career as a Hollywood writer and the
Read moreWhat a Guy’s Facial Hair Says About Him
A leading expert offers socio-historical analyses of five beard and moustache styles. By: Katie Chang Article Reprint YOU CAN JUDGE a man by his shoes, but what about his facial hair? According to Dr. Allan Peterkin,
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