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A University of Chicago student who happens to be white objected to an undergraduate anthropology class titled “The Problem of Whiteness.”
"Unbroken Bonds of Battle" is a labor of love containing the stories of 10 fellow soldiers and their families who have touched Jones’ life during and after his military career.
National and international news outlets in recent days have cited a local news report in Alabama claiming four people drowned after jumping from speeding boats. But the state's public safety agency says the claim is false.
Sarah Silverman has sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI for copyright infringement, joining a growing number of writers who say they unwittingly built the foundation for Silicon Valley’s red-hot AI boom.
A stack of fresh newspapers under his arm, Eric Wesson hopped off the curb and bounded out into the intersection of 12th Street and Brooklyn A…
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ORLANDO, Fla. — Pat Fitzgerald and Dr. Larry Nassar. These two names should make us realize just how important dogged, in-depth, local journalism still is in a social media society addicted to clickbait and Twitter litter. They both were in the news for the wrong reasons Monday when Fitzgerald was fired as Northwestern’s head football coach amid an abhorrent hazing scandal while Nassar — the ...
CHICAGO — The Northwestern hazing scandal resulted in the termination of football coach Pat Fitzgerald and heaped a ton of bad publicity upon the university. But many questions remain unanswered as Fitzgerald and his attorneys consider their options and the university tries to move forward from one of its worst weeks in memory. Here are four questions to chew on as we await the next round of ...
Britney Spears is finally ready to share her story, years after her conservatorship came to an end in 2021.
In a monthslong inquiry, The Associated Press examined what happens behind the scenes when Supreme Court justices travel to colleges and universities for lectures and other events. Here are some key takeaways.
Three years after her son was shot to death in downtown Lincoln, Marlina Bowdery has turned pain into purpose, guiding grieving mothers through the unspeakable agony of losing children.
On the day she lost her son, Marlina Bowdery knew her life had been changed forever.
As a strong believer in the First Amendment, I respect the Colorado graphics artist who didn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples, …
Alcohol not a factor in crash
Reading about the Supreme Court’s unsurprising affirmative action ruling, I was reminded of Sen. Hubert Humphrey’s defense of the landmark 196…
“The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man” by David Von Drehle, Simon & Schuster, 208 pages, $26.
In the few previous years, we have heard the words "Respect the rule of law" and "Obey the rule of law," from the Democrats when they liked it…
In a study featured in the Atlantic magazine, researchers found that ice cream, as well as cheese and other high-fat dairy foods, provided health benefits to overweight young adults.
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Mattel's planned 'Barney' live action movie from Daniel Kaluuya will focus on "Millennial angst".
Marking the Fourth of July holiday, the Journal Star will not be distributing a print edition Tuesday, July 4.
LONDON — A column in The Sun tabloid that fantasized about seeing Prince Harry's wife, Meghan, being pelted with feces as she was paraded nake…
Roots erupting through the soil surface that extend beyond the tree trunk are known as surface roots. This is a normal part of aging for shall…
Rita Ora's new song is about falling head-over-heels in love without thinking.