Former Chicago Luvabull dances her way through an ever-evolving career
By Michaela Schirra Medill Reports Every day is different for Amelia Carpenter. From teaching fitness and dance classes to coaching a high school dance team,
Sanders rally in Charlotte draws a mix of committed, undecided supporters
Maura Turcotte Medill Reports CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sen. Bernie Sanders left his rally to a standing ovation. Macasha Campbell left undecided. Campbell, 29, voted for
Chicago’s Latinx community struggles to find answers to mental health
By Leah Vann Medill Reports Linette Aleman, 20, rubbed her hands together as she sat in Los Gallos restaurant on Nov. 17, 2019, recalling the
The man behind the murals: Jonas Never on painting sports murals, his process, and working in public
By Gurjit Kaur Medill Reports LOS ANGELES — While everyone else was watching Tiger Woods play, Jonas Never spent his week at the Genesis Invitational
Black voters in South Carolina could boost Tom Steyer’s rise
By Brandon Raphael Dupre Medill Reports Easter Benjamin stood on her front porch watching Tom Steyer canvassers in bright orange and blue campaign shirts spill
Kobe Bryant’s legacy and presence felt throughout a meaningful NBA All-Star weekend
By Keith Giagnorio Medill Reports Every event of the 2020 NBA All-Star weekend was blanketed with melancholy air. Seemingly every show, contest and person associated
Big men steal show at skills challenge
By Arman Tondravi Medill Reports Jimmy Butler may be in a little bit of debt following Bam Adebayo’s three point shooting at the NBA’s skills
Tiger Woods: The man with hundreds of shadows
By Michaela Schirra Medill Reports Among the at Riviera Country Club, spectators waited with baited breath to see Tiger Woods swing. From hole to hole,
Dropping the saber for the silver screen: Director discusses his Oscar-shortlisted documentary
By Emine Yücel Medill Reports Luther Clement, a fine graduate of Northwestern University and a U.S. fencing champion, still looks like an elite athlete, though
All-Star Weekend brings together star professionals from finance, law to support diversity
By Roderick Diamond II Medill Reports In addition to the big name athletes and celebrities, All-Star Weekend brought Chicago high-profile African American professionals from the
Youth in Edgewater have mixed concerns on rising tides
By Nicole Girten Medill Reports Massive waves as high as 23 feet crashed on Kathy Osterman beach in Edgewater when a powerful storm hit Chicago’s
Research hub at Northwestern powers next-generation solar cell research
By Henry Ren Medill Reports Next-generation solar cells might power personal electronics such as watches and backpacks that could recharge your cell phone. These solar