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Taking the less-known route
If you can't get in — or can't afford — a top business school, is an MBA from a lesser-known school worth it? The answer depends largely on the student. Those gunning for the top of the organizational chart, and without the networking...
Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Bradley University, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Getting an MBA: Your business. Your decision.
Chicago TribuneAdmissions consultant Andrea Sparrey uses two numbers to startle prospective business school applicants. She tells them the average price of a home in the United States in 2010 was $273,000. And then she tells them the average price of an MBA from a...Tags: Education, Northern Illinois University, Melissa Harris, Chicago Tribune Columnists, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Carmel principal prepares to retire from Mundelein school
After 34 years and five different positions at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Lynne Strutzel said while she enjoyed the challenges of being principal, nothing will compare to the feeling of being a teacher. "I never wanted to be anything but a...
Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Dominican University, Loyola University Chicago, Teaching and Learning
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Classical Corner
Apollo Chorus of Chicago: Composer Stephen Paulus will be in residence for a program of his choral works under Stephen Alltop's direction. 7:30 p.m. Friday at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E. Chestnut St.; and 3 p.m. Sunday at Alice Millar Chapel,...Tags: Jorge Federico Osorio, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Culture, Michigan Avenue
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Portugal decriminalized all drugs in 2001; what can it teach Illinois?
Liberalized drug laws are on the rise, with Chicago decriminalizing marijuana possession, the Illinois House approving pot for medical use and two states legalizing the substance altogether. But those are baby steps compared with the drug policy adopted...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Heroin, Portugal, Punishment
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Chicago Jazz Festival 2013 lineup announced
Drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, pianists Jason Moran and Robert Glasper and saxophonists Donald Harrison, Charles Lloyd, Jimmy Heath and Rudresh Mahanthappa will headline the 35th annual Chicago Jazz Festival, running Aug. 29...
Tags: Jazz Institute of Chicago, Music Industry, Cloud Gate, Culture, Festive Events
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'Gender-inclusive' housing coming to Roosevelt University
For RedEyeStarting this fall, gender-inclusive housing will be available to students at Roosevelt University, thanks to more than two years of hard work from the school's students and faculty. The new housing program, which will be open to students who identify...Tags: University of Chicago, Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning
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'Priscilla' is hot stuff on a cold night
With their Equity cards tucked inside their girdles, thank God, and all of Tim Chappel and Lizzie Gardiner's Tony Award-winning costumes — cheerleaders, ostrich heads, Marie Antoinettes — loaded on to the truck, the travelin' Aussie drag...
Tags: Times Square, The Grapes of Wrath (movie), Stephan Elliott, Entertainment, Cirque du Soleil
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A woman's fantasies and fears take wing in 'Amelia'
It's heartening to see area college and university music programs taking up the slack with respect to significant recent American operas Chicago's professional opera companies have ignored. A little more than a week ago, student singers and orchestra...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, The Grapes of Wrath (movie), Pilsen, Students, Arts and Culture
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From hip-hop to Mozart, Sinfonietta readies eclectic fare for 2013-14 season
The Chicago Sinfonietta, an orchestra long committed to promoting diversity and inclusiveness on both sides of the footlights, is taking its venturesome programming up a notch beginning next season. The move, as explained by executive director Jim...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Dance, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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Taking science to the masses
Neil Shubin has the wide, happy eyes of a Muppet and the casual, ingratiating prattle of a car salesman. His thick, graying hair lends gravitas. He has written a new book, and on a bitter afternoon in Hyde Park he is explaining to me how he writes....
Tags: Harold Washington Library Center, Matthew McConaughey, Jerry Zucker, PBS (tv network), Culture
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Roosevelt students lead campaign against armed police in Chicago schools
For RedEyeRoosevelt University students and faculty are leading a letter-writing campaign to urge U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk to combat violence by pushing for more counselors, not armed police, in Chicago schools. More than 15 Roosevelt students,...Tags: Politics, Students, Elections, Photography and Video, Barack Obama
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Feb 28, 2013
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