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• RU Ready for Finals? How to End the Academic Year Strong

  By rutorchnews on May 6, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Reyna EstradaStaff Reporter The end of the semester is one of the busiest times for college students. With final exams right around the corner, students may struggle to keep their grades up and end the academic year as well… Read More ›

• Roosevelt University Devotes Extensive Resources To Campus Security

  By rutorchnews on May 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  By Fiona Moran Out in the desert near Socorro, New Mexico, Roosevelt University’s Campus Security officers have been learning how to respond to terrorist bombings. Over the course of four days, these officers are trained to identify improvised explosive devices,… Read More ›

• Chicago’s Fixation With Gentrification

  By rutorchnews on May 2, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Amanda LandwehrStaff Reporter When exiting the CTA pink line train heading west, people are met with vibrant and colorful pieces of art that decorate the walls of the 18th station transit stop. Mayan religious figures, scared animals and bright paints… Read More ›

• An In-Depth Look at the Homelessness and Food Insecurity Task Force

  By rutorchnews on May 2, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Staff ReporterAyumi Davis Charity Seaborn, the director of Students Rights and Responsibilities, was curious one semester. She decided to conduct a survey among Roosevelt students about homelessness and tight living situations. She found out that 60 percent of students who… Read More ›

• Gnarly Dreams of A Graffiti Artist

  By rutorchnews on May 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Richard L. FigueroaStaff Reporter Chicago Southside native graffiti artist who goes by the name of Gnarly, 21-years-old, drives around the city of Chicago during his day time job, driving for Lyft. When he spots the chance, he parks his car… Read More ›