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The Cutest Rain Boots for Under $80.00!


By Jodie Maplethorpe
September 26, 2012 - 11:01pm

Now that summer has officially ended, cold and rainy weather is what we have to look forward to. But don’t let the rain keep you inside! Every city girl should have a pair of rain boots that help her bring some color and take charge of those rainy days. Find which style of rain boots fits your personality the best, and remember that all of these cost less than $80.00. READ MORE

Movie Quotes to Live By


By Alex Griparis
September 24, 2012 - 2:38pm

Something that makes a film jump to the top of my favorites list is its ability to change my perspective. We’ve all had that “ah-hah” moment while watching a great movie when a few clever words are strung together in such a way that sticks in our brains. These are some quotes to guide and inspire us.
“God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables – slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need.” READ MORE

Fashion Guide 101: What to wear to French 101


By Bianca Pearson
September 10, 2012 - 1:29am

Back to School: Fashion 101 from a stylish, self-proclaimed fashionista! It's that time of year again! We’re all back on campus and ready for classes! Before I begin, I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Bianca Pearson and I am a rising second year student here at UIC. I recently have been super addicted to the latest fashion trends and simply have a passion for fashion! Follow this weekly fashion blog for my latest insight.  READ MORE

How to Revive Your Summer Wardrobe


By Jodie Maplethorpe
September 9, 2012 - 10:01pm

Before you shove those cute summer dresses you bought a few months ago into the back of your closet to make space for that trendy motorcycle jacket you just bought, remember that you can give those spring/summer clothes new life by wearing them with the right fall pieces. Burgundy is this fall’s hottest color so the easiest way to give your summer clothes a new look is by adding on burgundy colored fall pieces. READ MORE

Bing, The New Social and Search Engine


By Ceida Elizarraraz
May 17, 2012 - 1:53pm

As most of you already know, Facebook has made some pretty incredible updates with its new timeline; it’s ability to include apps that enable your friends to know what music you’re listening to, and what videos you’re watching make it inevitably easier to post and share with friends and others. And now Bing, the super search engine, is no different! Now you’ll be able to search what you are interested in with the opinions and suggestions of enthusiasts, experts, and the people you trust the most- friends! READ MORE...

UIC Fashion Show


By Jennifer Costanzo
April 11, 2012 - 1:27pm

 
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Internship Workshop


By Jennifer Costanzo
April 9, 2012 - 8:16pm

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Learn Self-Defense!


By Jennifer Costanzo
April 4, 2012 - 10:02am


 
            The wonderfully beautiful and enticing city of Chicago serves as home to our own UIC Campus. And while there is always something to do, no matter what you’re into, we sometimes forget that cities are not always the safest places to travel by yourself. We walk to class, take busses downtown, and even take the “L” to work. Ladies know that carrying some protective pepper spray is always safe, and now there is something you can add to your arsenal!
 
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UIC Theatre Presents: Full Circle


By Jennifer Costanzo
April 2, 2012 - 10:27am


 
Full Circle, by Charles Mee, is inspired by the Chinese myth of the Chalk Circle. A debate between capitalism and communism arrives, as a moving play comes “full circle.”
 
UIC Student tickets cost only $11, so be sure to stop by on the following dates:
 
Opening Night: April 6th, at 7:30 p.m.
April 7, 12, 13, 14, at 7:30 p.m.
April 8, 15, at 2:00 p.m.
April 11, at 12:00 noon
 
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Try “Nia,” a New Fitness Routine, for Free!


By Jennifer Costanzo
March 14, 2012 - 1:59pm

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