rachelmetea
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How Do You Take Your Café?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79ZHqLJ7luA] Café Magazine sent a couple staff members to Bonnaroo this year to catch all of the music and color. I got to compile (from my cubicle, oh yes) videos from their interviews, video, and photographs.
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A Bridge Between Two Legal Cultures
International law is not always smooth sailing, and cultural barriers can make the rocky waters even more difficult to navigate. But, these waters have many opportunities for an enterprising young lawyer to reel in. As a senior associate at the global law firm Mayer Brown, Georgina Fabian understood this quite well. She saw a continuous
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Los Amigos Invisibles at Bonnaroo 2010
[vimeo 14071758 w=500] Café Magazine sent a couple staff members to Bonnaroo this year to catch all of the music and color. I got to compile (from my cubicle, oh yes) videos from their interviews, video, and photographs.
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Nortec Collective at Bonnaroo 2010
[vimeo 14071915 w=700] Produced for Café Magazine.
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Aterciopelados at Bonnaroo 2010
[vimeo 14071811 w=700] Produced for Café Magazine.
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From past to present, these students dig it
Students who commute from the western suburbs may not know that when they pass the town of Maywood on the regular railroad, they are also passing by a part of the Underground Railroad. Michael Gregory, an assistant professor’s fall Anthropology field experience class began an archeological journey to discover the site of the house of
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Chicago Enters the World Cup Experience
BY ARIANNA HERMOSILLO AND RACHEL METEA, PHOTOS BY GRIZEL PRECIADO The streets of Chicago were bursting at the seams last Friday to celebrate the beginning of one tournament and the end of another. Diehard Blackhawks fans waiting for the victory parade stopped to catch a glimpse of another major sport moment – a face-off between
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Chicago Public Schools Undergoe Budget Cuts as CEO Takes a Raise
Chicago Public Schools are taking a major hit in light of recent budget cuts. Schools are now facing the elimination of teachers, sophomore sports and school materials. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSzwXWBPp48&hl=en_US&fs=1&] The proposed budget for the next year plans to cut $1.3 billion dollars in funding for education within the state of Illinois. In Chicago $368 million will
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Immigration Law Reaches Across the Country
Gina Leal said she considers herself lucky. Born in Mexico City, Leal is not only a DePaul sophomore, but also a U.S. citizen. However, while Leal studies anthropology and Latino studies, 90 percent of her family remains in Mexico. While the new immigration law SB1070 applies only in the state of Arizona, it has had
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Thousands Take the Streets of Chicago Protesting for Immigration Reform
If you were to have attended last Saturday’s march that flooded the streets of Chicago, you would have heard the shouts of more than 40 DePaul students yelling, “si se puede.” Their voices joined over 20,000 others in a march that protesting against the new Arizona law. “This march is going to let everyone know