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    Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Low-fat milk doesn't help toddlers' weight, study says

    Giving toddlers skim or 1 percent milk to keep them from growing overweight doesn’t seem to work, according to a study out Monday that gives pause over the common advice to avoid whole milk from age 2.
    Los Angeles Times
    Giving toddlers skim or 1 percent milk to keep them from growing overweight doesn’t seem to work, according to a study out Monday that gives pause over the common advice to avoid whole milk from age 2. Researchers led by Dr. Mark DeBoer of the...

    Tags: Milk, Medical Procedures and Tests, American Heart Association, Overweight, Healthy Diet

    2. Mar 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Book of My Lives': Aleksander Hemon's remarkable tale

    Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he arrived, war broke out in Yugoslavia. Hemon was stranded. In the years since, as he settled into this country and became an acclaimed writer — became one of Chicago's finest contemporary writers and arguably its most important literary talent since Saul Bellow — Hemon has told this immigration story many, many times.
    Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he...

    Tags: England, Saul Bellow, Newspaper and Magazine, Loyola University Chicago, Literature

    3. Mar 6, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Fewer schools will mean larger classes and more controversy for CPS

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column Becky Carroll, a (Chicago Public Schools) spokeswoman, argued that big classes don't necessarily hamper learning. "It's the quality of teaching in that classroom," Carroll said. "You could have a teacher that is high-quality that...
    4. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. James Edward Farner, M.D., 90

    James Edward Farner, M.D., father, physician, family patriarch, fisherman and bridge life master, died March 6, 2013. He was born in Akron, Ohio, on Jan. 5, 1923, the son of Daniel and Helen Farner. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Alice...

    Tags: University of Michigan, Fishing, Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, U.S. Navy

    5. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Teaching compassion

    Margie Huff, a second-year medical student at Northwestern University, picked up a drawing pencil and carefully sketched the upper border of an eye socket.
    Margie Huff, a second-year medical student at Northwestern University, picked up a drawing pencil and carefully sketched the upper border of an eye socket. Huff then peered at her own reflection in a small cosmetics mirror and made a couple of small...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Poetry, Drugs and Medicines

    6. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  6. Northwestern gears up for 39th annual dance marathon

    Northwestern's students are putting on their dancing shoes and getting ready for the school's 39th annual Northwestern University Dance Marathon), which begins at 7 p.m. Friday and doesn't end until 1 a.m. Sunday.
    For RedEye
    Northwestern's students are putting on their dancing shoes and getting ready for the school's 39th annual Northwestern University Dance Marathon), which begins at 7 p.m. Friday and doesn't end until 1 a.m. Sunday. More than 1,000 dancers and 500 student...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Dance, Entertainment Events

    7. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Double mastectomy: A pre-emptive strike against breast cancer

    At age 23, Lindsay Avner took charge of her genetic fate by electing to have her healthy breasts removed before cancer could strike first. Six years later, the North Side woman has zero regret, she said.
    At age 23, Lindsay Avner took charge of her genetic fate by electing to have her healthy breasts removed before cancer could strike first. Six years later, the North Side woman has zero regret, she said. "I feel so fortunate to have had this opportunity...

    Tags: Celebrity Surgery, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Oncology, Medical Specialization, Medical Procedures and Tests

    8. Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. A degree in funny in the town that takes comedy seriously

    You can imagine the scene in thousands of family rooms: "Mom and Dad, I want to major in comedy." Silence. "Comedy? Not on our dime, you don't." To some parents, the notion of heading to Columbia College Chicago for a full-on degree program in matters...

    Tags: University of Chicago, ImprovOlympic, The Second City, Del Close, Columbia College Chicago

    9. Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Love of Chicago history fuels Paul Durica

    The first time I met Paul Durica, he was Ben Reitman.
    The first time I met Paul Durica, he was Ben Reitman. This was a few summers ago at the annual Bughouse Square Debates, held by the Newberry Library in the small Washington Square Park across the street and celebrating the bygone era when that park...

    Tags: University of Michigan, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Literature, World War II (1939-1945), Haymarket Riot (1886)

    10. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Sam Zell's wife donates $50 million to Michigan creative writing

    In my book, donating money to support creative writing programs is generally a good thing. But I'm -- hmm, let's call it conflicted -- over a $50-million donation to the University of Michigan's MFA program in creative writing from Helen Zell, wife of Sam Zell.
    In my book, donating money to support creative writing programs is generally a good thing. But I'm -- hmm, let's call it conflicted -- over a $50-million donation to the University of Michigan's MFA program in creative writing from Helen Zell, wife of Sam...

    Tags: Charity, University of Michigan, Bankruptcy, Chicago Tribune, Television Industry

    11. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. TribU: Smart Negotiating -- get what you want

    At Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, course registration is a case in economics. Every student is allotted a bag of points and must spend them bidding against each other for seats in classes.
    At Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, course registration is a case in economics. Every student is allotted a bag of points and must spend them bidding against each other for seats in classes. The more popular the class, the more...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, CEO Pay, Millennium Park, Chicago Gourmet, Merck & Company Incorporated

    12. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 'Straight shooter' Dawn Clark Netsch dies at 86

    As word spread that her health was worsening, Dawn Clark Netsch got a call last week from an old colleague in politics.
    Tribune reporter
    As word spread that her health was worsening, Dawn Clark Netsch got a call last week from an old colleague in politics. It was Saul Shorr, the media consultant who made a famous campaign ad of Netsch winning a game of eight ball to sell her image as a...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Dawn Clark Netsch, Government, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Jim Edgar

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