Richard L. FigueroaStaff Reporter Gregory Williams also known as “Platinum” founded his very own clothing brand in 2008. Today Platinum supplies your local Chicagoan “hypebeast” with urban street wear fashion with brands such as Supreme, Bape, Off White, and his… Read More ›
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Little Village Gains Financial and Cultural Profits through Small Businesses
Amanda LandwehrStaff Reporter When driving down Southwest Chicago’s West 26th street, both drivers and pedestrians are suddenly met with a massive archway that reads “Bienvenidos a Little Village.” This grand entrance proudly holds two Mexican flags and is garnished with… Read More ›
Uighur Muslims Have Been Interned in China for a Year, but Did You Know?
Staff Reporter Ayumi Davis Concentration camps were prevalent during World War II. The most widely known are the ones of the Japanese-Americans in the U.S. and the internment of Jews in Germany. Both groups suffered destitute conditions, torture, cruelty and… Read More ›
RU Students Share Internship Experience
By Reyna Estrada Staff Reporter It is no secret that college graduates may struggle to find work with their degree. Oftentimes, even entry-level positions require a certain amount of experience. One way to obtain experience and set yourself apart from… Read More ›
Whitewashing Black Stories Wins Big in Hollywood
Amanda LandwehrStaff Writer In his article for IndieWire, author Tambay A. Olson sets forth an interesting concept. “Imagine if black audiences, en masse, stopped seeing ‘white films,’ taking away the billions of dollars we spend every year on movie tickets,… Read More ›