Archive for September, 2014

Cure Violence and the Interruptors

Posted on: September 19th, 2014

CeaseFire Chicago is taking the local anti-violence campaign to the wider world with its new name. Cure Violence.  Yet, it remains […]



CIW receives Clinton Global Citizen Award

Posted on: September 19th, 2014

The food worker’s union receives recognition for it’s hard work.



Social Justice: Struggle, Responsibility, and Care

Posted on: September 19th, 2014

Sadika Sulaiman Hara, Director of the Department of Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, offers her insight on the issues of […]



The Student Promise and Social Justice

Posted on: September 17th, 2014

David S. Lewis, Student Community Board member, reflects on the importance of justice in conflict resolution.

Often when people hear the […]



Drawing the Line with Justice

Posted on: September 3rd, 2014 1 Comment

Maddie Mehall writes about her Alternative Break Immersion

Upon walking into Las Americas, an Immigrant Advocacy Center in El Paso, Texas, […]



Labor, on a Global Scale

Posted on: September 3rd, 2014

Labor issues, on an international level, are important.  The Institute for Global Labor is one non-profit that provides information, actions, […]



Putting a face on poverty

Posted on: September 3rd, 2014

Chicago’s Heartland Alliance recently started a new Tumblr project, Questions that Matter, featuring interviews with members of the served population.