http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:03:12 -0700 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:24:48 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Travel-abroad-101-Maintain-a-sense-of-humor?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner The country of the Czech Republic, where zmirzlina is icecream, anois yes, and fockyo is really. It's a great land.If there is one thing I have learned from traveling, it is this: you will get much further, much more easily, with a sense of humor.Th... Study Abroad Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:24:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Travel-abroad-101-Maintain-a-sense-of-humor?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Czech-Republic-Kutna-Hora-bone-church?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner One of the many structures at the Bone Church in Kutna Hora Kutna Hora was a very important silver mining town in the Czech Republic, but was significant for many other reasons. The first thing I saw when we got to Kutna Hora was the Bone Church, t... Study Abroad Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:01:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Czech-Republic-Kutna-Hora-bone-church?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Oktoberfest-Munich-101?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner The beer tents at Oktoberfest: please note the leiderhosen. Despite my usual occupation as a student at Loyola University, this semester I am studying abroad in Prague, Czech Republic. Here, I have been learning the language (hard) and the culture ... Study Abroad Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:26:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Oktoberfest-Munich-101?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Got-Asthma-Thank-Mayor-Daley?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Photo taken by Halle Miroglotta at the Anti-Coal Rally at Daley Plaza. 6/8/09 Asthma? Check. Lung Cancer? Definitely. On the south side of Chicago, there exist two toxic sites that some Chicago citizens are not even aware of. The Fisk and Crawf... local news activism Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:30:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Got-Asthma-Thank-Mayor-Daley?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Make-some-seed-balls-have-a-garden?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner This is an example of some great looking seed balls!  Want to get your kids involved in planting your garden this year? Running out of ways to occupy the little boy you've been babysitting for? Want to teach your little sister something new? G... gardening Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:55:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Make-some-seed-balls-have-a-garden?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d2-V-stands-for-vegetable-and-victory?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Image from Google.  The media turned its cameras on Michelle Obama as she planted a "victory garden" on the White House's South Lawn. This organic garden contains fruits and vegetables and is part of the increasing momentum focused ar... local news gardening Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:27:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m6d2-V-stands-for-vegetable-and-victory?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m4d23-STEP-Food-Systems-Forum-students-in-action?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner A picture from the urban beekeeping project in the works at Loyola University.Picture by Halle Miroglotta. Students of the STEP (Solutions to Environmental Problems): Food Systems course at Loyola University Chicago have had slightly more interesti... local news activism Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:48:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m4d23-STEP-Food-Systems-Forum-students-in-action?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d17-Fight-the-yawn-up-til-dawn?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner This is Joshua Solomon, who is St. Jude's patient of the month. Image from St. Jude'swebsite. More than 70 years ago, the now lateDanny Thomaswas a struggling young entertainer with a baby on the way. He visited a Detroit church and wa... Loyola Give a Little Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:51:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d17-Fight-the-yawn-up-til-dawn?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d16-Red-bean-cakes-with-creamy-coconut-sauce?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Although chock full of nutrients, red beans also provide a savorydessert.In the summer months, my aunt would sometimes come over bearing little red bean cakes she had gotten at the local farmer's market. These small desserts were a delicious and savo... vegetarian/vegan Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:19:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d16-Red-bean-cakes-with-creamy-coconut-sauce?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d11-Another-fine-mess-a-loving-look-at-Rogers-Parks-Mess-Hall?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner During the Glenwoods Art Festival, Mess Hall offered free do-it-yourselfsilk screening. Mess Hall pretty much rocks.Image from Mess Hall website.If you haven't yet made your way down to Mess Hall, or even know what Mess Hall is, you're missing out on... Roger's Park Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:13:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d11-Another-fine-mess-a-loving-look-at-Rogers-Parks-Mess-Hall?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d10-If-your-vagina-could-talk-what-would-it-said?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Georgia O'Keefe's painting of a Black Iris. Remind you of anything?Or, if your vagina were getting dressed up to go out for the evening, what would it wear? A slinky evening gown? A flower in its hair? Or, like one character from Eve Ensler's Th... Loyola activism Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:18:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d10-If-your-vagina-could-talk-what-would-it-said?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d9-Be-smooth-have-your-fruit-and-blend-it-too?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Now I REALLY can't wait for summer...I have to admit, with the onset of warmer weather, I can't help but think of the treats of summer- flowing skirts, bare feet, and of course, smoothies. Not only are smoothies utterly delicious, but they're a refre... vegetarian/vegan Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:53:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d9-Be-smooth-have-your-fruit-and-blend-it-too?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d7-Really-Really-Free-Market?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner You just might find what you were looking for at Loyola's ReallyReally Free Market. Bring what you don't want and take what youdo; why pay for what you can have for free?Milton Friedman and the Chicago School of economics advocated for it. Naomi... college shopping Loyola cheap lovin Sat, 07 Feb 2009 09:32:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d7-Really-Really-Free-Market?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Quick-vegetarian-kimchi-mmm?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner If you like this recipe, there are about a milliondifferent ways to make do kimchi. Check themout!This dish makes a great accompaniment to stir-fries and Asian-style rice dishes. It's quick (it even says so in the name!) and delicious.Quick Kimc... vegetarian/vegan Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:38:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Quick-vegetarian-kimchi-mmm?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d28-Naomi-Klein-activist-and-author-of-The-Shock-Doctrine-speaks-at-Loyola-on-Thursday?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Naomi Klein will be speaking at Loyola on Thursday. Come early, seats fill up!Naomi Klein, an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist and author of The New York Times and international bestseller, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capit... Loyola Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:33:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d28-Naomi-Klein-activist-and-author-of-The-Shock-Doctrine-speaks-at-Loyola-on-Thursday?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d26-Broccoli-Rabe-with-Figs-Garlics-and-Pine-Nuts?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Broccoli Rabe is a dark leafy vegetable frequently eaten inSouthern Italy, and has been enjoying increased popularityin the United States. It is rich in phytochemicals such as sulforaphane and indoles, which have been proven toassist in the preventio... vegetarian/vegan Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:10:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d26-Broccoli-Rabe-with-Figs-Garlics-and-Pine-Nuts?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Take-back-your-body?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Every time I'm on the internet, it's the same thing: lose unrealistic amounts of weight without diet or exercise- don't worry, it's all in this special formula. You should buy it. Or, even better, buy this new weight machine. The people on the ad are... Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:48:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Take-back-your-body?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d19-Watercresswalnut-stir-fry-recipe?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Walnuts are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids,which is a fat essential for our bodies but that our bodiescan't produce by itself. Walnuts are also a great source ofvitamin E, copper, and b-12.  Some of the quickest, most inexp... vegetarian/vegan Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:01:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d19-Watercresswalnut-stir-fry-recipe?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d14-Sue-Coe-art-exhibit-at-Loyola-University-Crown-Center-PORKOPOLIS?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner One of Sue Coe's many politically charged observations, from herexhibit PORKOPOLIS, currently on display at Loyola University'sCrown Center Gallery.Sue Coe has been called both a "keen observer" and a "graphic witness of realities ofte... Loyola Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:44:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d14-Sue-Coe-art-exhibit-at-Loyola-University-Crown-Center-PORKOPOLIS?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d13-11-Places-to-buy-cheaper-textbooks-20?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner Ah, used textbooks. A sight for sore eyes.A previous article of mine, 5 ways to spend slightly less on textbooks, ended up getting a lot of feedback from people who knew a few more ways to spend slightly less. Today, I'm combining all the brain ... college Loyola cheap lovin Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:13:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-593-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner~y2009m1d13-11-Places-to-buy-cheaper-textbooks-20?cid=exrss-Loyola-University-Chicago-Examiner