
Midwest residents travel to Washington for Women’s March Saturday.
By Alexis Wainwright Marching in downtown Chicago for the Women’s March this weekend might have seemed vital for many, but others thought it was far

Chicagoans and Others Prepare for Chinese New Year
By Beixi (Bessie) Xu Synga Huo, a “stay home mom” who lives in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood with her family, was wheeling several bags of

Loyola women’s basketball staff builds program from the ground up
By Allie Burger The Loyola women’s basketball coaches gathered at Revival Social Club in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood on a Tuesday night in mid-January after a

Making science fun for eighty years
By Puja Bhattacharjee A unique store in the Northwest Side of Chicago is helping kids bond with science. American Science and Surplus has been in

Protests break out at O’Hare after Trump’s executive order on refugees
By Alexis Wainwright Thousands of protesters descended on airports across the United States — including Chicago’s O’Hare — last weekend after scores of international travelers

Trail Blazer: Blind Triathlete Wins National Title, Hopes for Repeat
By Kathleen McAuliffe Swimming 750 meters, cycling 24.8 miles and then running 6.2 miles is demanding enough. But at this year’s USA Triathlon national championships,

Sprint narrows net loss on big increase in subscribers
By Yingcong (June) Fu Sprint Corp. narrowed its net loss by 43 percent in the most recent quarter as the company logged the largest number

Christians join Women’s March in Washington
By Christen Gall WASHINGTON, D.C. — Her protest started with a plane ticket. Verity Ramirez, a 26-year-old medical resident at Maine Medical Center in Portland,

Top of the Box: Building Businesses in the CrossFit World
By: Jacob Rogers When Neil Curran and Holly Cornille opened CrossFit Competitive Edge in Westtown on Jan. 6, 2014, they didn’t anticipate record breaking cold

Northwestern fans tiptoe toward March Madness
By Devin Emory The ghost of seasons past is ever-lingering in the minds of Northwestern students as they are dubiously excited about what their eyes

Proud Peoria looks ahead
By Yemeng Yang Peoria was saddened Tuesday by Caterpillar Inc.’s plan to move its headquarters to the Chicago area later this year, but the proud

Niles North’s Damaria Franklin developing into one of area’s stars
By Brent Schwartz Niles North’s Damaria Franklin was on the wing, where he often is, calling for the ball. Upon securing a pass, he moved