Yearly Archives: 2020
‘Prejuvenation’ Things Millennials Can Do to Maintain Their Youth
Many people in their 20’s are stressed out about high post college student loan debt requiring side hustles to pay it off. They’re noticing tired eyes and premature wrinkles as… Read more
Wicker Park Mardi Gras Party to serve as Fund-Raiser
St. Joseph’s Services will host a Mardi Gras party to draw attention to the many community activities they conduct and to serve as a fund-raiser for those activities. The party… Read more
Parkinson’s Disease May Start Before Birth
People who develop Parkinson’s disease before age 50 may have been born with disordered brain cells that went undetected for decades, according to new Cedars-Sinai research. The research points to… Read more
Eating Red Meat, Processed Meat Hikes Heart Disease
After a controversial study last fall recommending that it was not necessary for people to change their diet in terms of red meat and processed meat, a large, carefully analyzed… Read more
Illinois First State to Test for Novel Coronavirus
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now able to conduct testing for the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), making Illinois the first state to be able to do testing… Read more
GRAMMY-nominated Plena Libre Returns to UChicago this March
The University of Chicago Department of Music is excited to share the schedule of events for Puerto Rican band Plena Libre’s March residency activities. The band, which is the 2019-20… Read more
NIU removes use of standardized test scores for 2021 applicants
New ‘test-blind’ policy is first of its kind for an Illinois institution. Northern Illinois University announced it will eliminate the use of standardized test scores for general admission and merit… Read more
Illinois Education Association Releases Bipartisan State of Education Report
The Illinois Education Association (IEA) released its second annual State of Education report, the only bipartisan poll asking Illinoisans about all aspects of public schools. The results show that despite… Read more
Students Build a Brighter Future with ComEd for Black History Month
The future of energy requires fresh perspective and diverse talent to tackle evolving challenges. This Black History Month, ComEd is holding its fifth-annual Solar Spotlight program to help power this… Read more
HITN’s Inaugural ¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Festival Announces Call for Entries
HITN TV announced that entries are officially being accepted for the first edition of the ¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Festival to debut from April 15 – May 15, 2020. The… Read more
