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City Colleges' chancellor a concern to faculty

City Colleges' chancellor a concern to faculty

A representative from The Faculty Council of City Colleges of Chicago brought forth concerns with City Colleg…

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Noah Sims - Chicago beat master

Noah Sims - Chicago beat master

Chicago music producer Noah Sims, 19, just dropped his biggest project yet: Testament, a collaborative EP fea…

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Tatiana Hazel - The Windy City's newest indie enchantress

Tatiana Hazel - The Windy City's newest indie enchantress

Imagine living in the beautifully renovated, landmarked high-rise Fisher Building in the third largest city i…

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More than aware

More than aware

Nina Clevinger | Published 10/22/15 9:44am | Updated 10/22/15 9:45am | The month of October brings with it ma…

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Kim Cross - The Badass, Biking Best Seller

Kim Cross - The Badass, Biking Best Seller

Butterflies. When I first met Kim Cross, she was wearing a simple, collared shirt covered in butterflies. But…

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Homegrown Alabama to host annual Fall Festival

Homegrown Alabama to host annual Fall Festival

By Nina Clevinger | Published 10/20/15 9:39pm | Updated 10/20/15 9:40pm | University students team up with lo…

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At 90, a Folk Revolutionary Won Her First Grammy — After Decades Away From Music Original

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Key Points Elizabeth Cotten pioneered folk music with a unique, self-taught upside-down guitar style. She resumed music after decades, recording with the Seeger family and performing widely. Cotten received a Grammy, major awards, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. While Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten first started playing music in her childhood, it wasn’t until decades later that she truly established her prowess as a folk revolutionary.
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Meet the ‘Godmother of Rock and Roll’ Who Shaped a Generation — From Keith Richards to Eric Clapton Original

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Key Points Sister Rosetta Tharpe helped pioneer rock and roll, blending gospel, jazz, and blues influences. She overcame racism and gender barriers, inspiring generations of musicians worldwide. “All this new stuff they call Rock and Roll, why I’ve been playing that for years now," said Tharpe in 1957.
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On His ’86 Heartbreakers Tour, Bob Dylan Shocked Fans — ‘You Couldn’t Shut Him Up!’ Original

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Key Points Bob Dylan was unusually talkative during the 1986 True Confessions tour with Tom Petty. Dylan discussed personal thoughts and current events, such as dedicating a song to Challenger victims. Fans and chroniclers noted his shift from reticence to humor and openness onstage that year. Throughout 1986, Bob Dylan joined Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers on a world tour. Officially the True Confessions Tour, this period saw a different Dylan, 84, than the one fans might be used to.
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