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UIC reaches out to City Colleges

UIC reaches out to City Colleges
A majority of students attending the City Colleges of Chicago are of minority background. In 2006 the student population for Harry S. Truman College was 49 percent minority. For those pursuing a career in nursing, the end of their two-year program is an Associates Degree in Applied Science along with the eligibility to sit for the NCLEX - the nurses' state licensing exam.

Potholes emerge at alarming rate

Potholes emerge at alarming rate
City driving is difficult enough: swerving around protruding busses, erratic taxi drivers and yielding to pedestrians. Yet this winter, driving has become significantly worse with having to dodge the city's numerous potholes. Chicago potholes are developing at an alarmingly high rate, negatively affecting daily driving all throughout the Chicagoland area.

Most powerful MRI examines human brain processes

With the world's most powerful Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner at the UIC Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, experts can now view images of the metabolic processes in the human brain. The 9.4 Tesla (9.4T) is a state-of-the-art apparatus allowing promising advancements in human neuroscience.

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