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News in Brief: January 9, 2026
News in Brief: January 9, 2026

This brief discusses Gaza's December, Vanity Fair's White House Portraits, Operation Midway Blitz, and more

News in Brief: January 9, 2026

This brief discusses Gaza's December, Vanity Fair's White House Portraits, Operation Midway Blitz, and more

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News in Brief: January 9, 2026

This brief discusses Gaza's December, Vanity Fair's White House Portraits, Operation Midway Blitz, and more
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Invisible disabilities and their invisible work
SAIC’s budget can’t keep up with student organization growth

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News

A graphic journalism piece
This brief discusses Gaza's December, Vanity Fair's White House Portraits, Operation Midway Blitz, and more
SAIC’s budget can’t keep up with student organization growth
National funding cuts, a stagnant job market, and disappearing opportunities 

Opinion

Why everyone should learn another language
Invisible disabilities and their invisible work
Proposed mayoral budget cuts hit libraries hard
A new column on why everyone should care about disability

Arts & Culture

'We're never making work in a vacuum'
Discovering a platform deeper than 'relatable memes'
Joy in the storytelling of comics
A review of Chopin Theater's "Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical"

Entertainment

Why content you can never revisit again matters, and why we keep losing it
The Hallmark Christmas Empire
How the hit show reframes a world gamers have long explored
Lincoln Square’s nights filled with Appalachian mountain songs

Literature

How I handle December as a Chicago-raised Icelander
A poem
A prose poem about migration and growth
A Short Story

Comics

A graphic journalism piece
Safe spaces
The story begins
A perfect angel

Multimedia

A podcast about punk, punk shows, and how to find them
A podcast about the Big Beautiful Bill and the use of AI
Discussions of home, community, and transexuality
Chicagoans join millions in protesting against Donald Trump

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