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A look at the essay and its unique form
In the fall, I taught English 366: The Essay at Lake Forest College, a writing workshop devoted to the study of the essay as a unique genre. We were not midway through the first class meeting when a student asked me what the difference was between the...
Tags: Literature, Errol Flynn, Religion and Belief, Poetry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Researchers: Even amicable divorces take toll on children and their religious attendance
Seeking to highlight a phenomenon that has become so common that it's often overlooked by clergy, a new analysis of data about children of divorce reveals that kids raised in happy, intact marriages are twice as likely to worship later in life than...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Divorce, Family, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Designers seek input of riders to develop useful transportation apps
George Aye and Sara Cantor Aye want to help improve the experience of using mass transit in the Chicago area, and they are appealing for your participation. The husband and wife team last year opened the Greater Good Studio, a Chicago firm that uses...
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Chicago Transit Authority, Crystal Lake, Public Transportation, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
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Marathon swimmers were mere minnows against mighty Lake Michigan
Chicago Tribune reporterJoe Griffith thought he could get the better of Lake Michigan. In the late 1950s, the lifeguard tried four times to swim the 38 miles from Chicago to Michigan City, Ind. Through the years, he faced stomach cramps, indigestion, 15-foot waves, navigation...Tags: Illinois Institute of Technology, Lakes and Ponds, Swimming, Hobbies, Burnham Park
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Joseph B. Platt dies at 96; founding president of Harvey Mudd College
Launching a new college would "clearly be a great adventure but so is jumping off a bridge," physicist Joseph B. Platt wrote decades after accepting the challenge in 1956 to become the founding president of Harvey Mudd College in Claremont.
Humor was a...Tags: Cornell University, Teaching and Learning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering, World War II (1939-1945)
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Bradley returns with AS Roma
Michael Bradley spent several of his formative years in the Chicago area but never made a stop at Wrigley Field. So Saturday's first glimpse of the sun-kissed North Side landmark was something of a revelation for AS Roma's newest star. "It's beautiful,...
Tags: Michael Bradley, Peter Nowak, Soccer, Soldier Field, Wrigley Field
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Obituary: Patricia Mary Sircy
HARRODSBURG — Patricia Mary Sircy, 81, of Harrodsburg, Ky., died Friday, June 29, 2012, at home on her beloved farm after a two-year battle with health issues. Born Sept. 11, 1930, in Milwaukee, Wis., as the only daughter of Joseph G. and Katherine...
Tags: Crosswords, Politics, Religion and Belief, Libertyville, Cary
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Panel discussion examines false confessions in Lake County
TribLocal - Grayslake » NewsJuan Rivera, exonerated through DNA in the 1992 rape and murder of an 11-year-old Waukegan girl, returned to Lake County on Sunday for the first …... -
Metra train kills 3rd Lake Forest High School student
Tribune reporterThe third Lake Forest High School student struck and killed by a Metra train since the beginning of the year has been identified as the son of Lake Forest College President Stephen Schutt. The body of a man believed to be about 18 years old was...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, College of William and Mary, Students
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Bears franchise history
Historical timeline of the Chicago Bears (Source: ChicagoBears.com) 9/17/20 George Halas, representing the Decatur Staleys, meets with representatives of 12 other clubs at Ralph Hay's Hupmobile showroom in Canton, Ohio, forming the American Professional...Tags: National Football League, Heart Attack, Management Change, Ted Phillips, San Francisco 49ers
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