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The Bubble That Keeps Bursting

A history of F Newsmagazine and Student Activism

AICWU Workers Protest

Crowds gather in support of AICWU's union speakout for fair contracts for museum workers

Giving From the Ground Up

In these times of crisis, mutual aid seems to have a deeper reach than institutional systems.

Out of Bounds: Activism Has No Offseason

How WNBA players are using their platform for justice.

Getting the Vote Out While Staying In

In this year's critical election, voting rights organizations face steeper challenges than ever.

Take a Knee

The many ways protest has played a key role in American sports.

A Brief History of Curfews: “Ensuring Safety,” or Controlling Civil Unrest?

A recent history of curfews in the United States.

Art, Activism, Education

Before the historic strike, the Chicago Teachers Union partners with Art Build Workers, merging art with activism .

Youth in the Streets, Change in the Air

From the 2019 Chicago Youth Climate Strike, to the status and future of clean energy in Illinois.

Wage Theft Protest at JoJo’s Milk Bar

Protesters gather at a local dessert bar seeking justice for mistreated ex-employee.

A Drop In the (Plastic) Ocean

In the face of global corporate pollution, what impact do our individual sustainability choices really have?

Pride, Inc.

When a major corporation slaps a rainbow on its logo, what does it stand to gain? Here's a look inside the complicated nature of corporate support of Pride Month.

Social Justice In And Out Of The Classroom

Ruth Needleman, SAIC professor and activist, encourages collaboration in the face of bigotry.

Me Too vs #MeToo

A report on "An Evening With Tarana Burke: Keeping Black Girls at the Center of #MeToo" on October 4 at SAIC's Maclean Ballroom.

The $95 Million Question

The proposed police and fire training center has become the subject of much upset within the greater Chicago community.