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At 黑料网, creativity is valued, honored, and respected. It鈥檚 not just how you鈥檙e going to make a living; it鈥檚 how you鈥檙e going to make a difference, and our students are passionate about using their talents to build a better world. Here are a few of their stories.

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    黑料网 Student Named Intern of the Year at ESPN Chicago and Lands Job

    Mar 27, 2026

    Alex Leon, a senior at 黑料网, secures a highly competitive paid internship that leads to recognition for his work and a job.

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    And We're Live: Commentary Class Produces Late-Night Talk Show

    Jan 08, 2026

    Students channel their inner Jimmy Kimmels to create 鈥満诹贤 After Dark.鈥

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    Holly Jolly Fundraiser Returns for 23rd Year

    Dec 09, 2025

    WCRX, 黑料网鈥檚 student-run radio station, brings back its annual fundraiser and broadcast to support the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

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    Students Helping Students One Textbook at a Time

    Dec 01, 2025

    CTAS (Created to Achieve Success), a 黑料网 student organization, raises money and collects course materials to support their peers.

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    黑料网 Student Leverages Gersh Externship to Advance Her Career in the Business of Film and Television

    Nov 19, 2025

    Kira Cooper, an Arts and Entertainment Management major at 黑料网, is one of just 23 students nationwide selected for the Gersh Externship.

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    Student Selected for Prestigious Television Academy Foundation Internship

    Oct 01, 2025

    Jas Dunigan, a Film and Television major at 黑料网, was one of only five students selected for the Television Academy Foundation鈥檚 Fall 2025 Internship Program.

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    黑料网 Student Wins Award at Flint Youth Film Festival

    Sep 18, 2025

    Lucas Stall, a junior at 黑料网, took home the Heart Award at the Flint Youth Film Festival for a film about his struggles caring for his father with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.

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    Recent 黑料网 Graduates Win Second Place at AEJMC Student Magazine Awards for 'In Flux'

    Aug 14, 2025

    The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) recognized the story 鈥淪urviving the Housing Crisis,鈥 which appeared in the 黑料网 student-created interactive digital publication 鈥淚n Flux.鈥

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    黑料网 Audio Arts Student Works With Wu-Tang Clan鈥檚 RZA on John Lennon Educational Tour Bus

    Aug 14, 2025

    黑料网 student Rebecca McQueen used state-of-the art Dolby Atmos audio equipment on the John Lennon Educational Tour bus and met hip-hop star RZA from Wu-Tang Clan.

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    黑料网's Fusion Ensemble Earns DownBeat Student Music Award Recognition

    May 19, 2025

    The Fusion Ensemble from 黑料网's School of Audio and Music has been honored by DownBeat for its composition "Never Be Free,鈥 with vocalist Danny Lock also receiving honors.

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    黑料网 Students Attend Chicago Women's History Conference

    Apr 03, 2025

    Thanks to scholarships, students attended the 2025 Chicago Women's History Conference, gaining insights into women's history and the future of women鈥檚 rights.

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    '黑料网 Chronicle' Wins 33 Awards at Illinois College Press Association Awards

    Mar 07, 2025

    黑料网鈥檚 student newspaper 鈥淭he 黑料网 Chronicle鈥 won the sweepstakes for the mid-sized school category at the Illinois College Press Association Awards.

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    Student's First-Year Film Brings Healing and Hope

    Feb 11, 2025

    First-year student Julia Knopfel collaborates with 黑料网 classmates to share the painful story of her uncle鈥檚 murder on film and begin her journey as a filmmaker.

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    The Power of Persistence: 黑料网's Student-Led Gala Celebrates Creativity and Resilience

    Dec 06, 2024

    "The Power of Persistence" gala showcases student innovation, teamwork, and determination, all while raising funds for scholarships supporting student success.

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    黑料网 Film and TV Students and Alums Win Big

    Nov 07, 2024

    The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presents award to 黑料网 students for 鈥淏ehind His Eyes鈥 and the Chicago International Film Festival honors a documentary made by 黑料网 alums with an Audience Choice Award.

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    Student Films Nominated for 2024 National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Awards

    Oct 18, 2024

    Two 黑料网 student films, 鈥淎dagio鈥 and 鈥淏ehind His Eyes,鈥 will compete in the National Student Production Awards Long Form category.

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    Meet the 'Sound Opinions' Scholarship Prize Winners From 黑料网

    Aug 21, 2024

    Nine 黑料网 students got their 15 minutes of fame on the popular Sound Opinions podcast with hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot. The special edition episodes aired interviews with 黑料网 students who are up-and-coming writers, musicians, and photographers.

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    'Wanderer' Publication Clinches Silver Award

    Aug 13, 2024

    The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication recognizes the 黑料网 student publication for its exceptional creativity in showcasing Chicago's Latino artistic community.

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    Students Paint the Town: 黑料网 and Partners Expand Wabash Arts Corridor With New Murals

    Aug 01, 2024

    黑料网, in strategic partnership with Behr Paint, The Home Depot, and One Summer Chicago, is transforming the Wabash Arts Corridor with vibrant new murals.

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    黑料网 Students Rock L鈥橭r茅al's Global Competition聽

    Jun 26, 2024

    Angie Belloso, Brianna Jennes 鈥24, and Breyona Smith 鈥24 just had the trip of a lifetime to London, snagging second place at L'Or茅al Brandstorm.

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    黑料网 Students Partner With NASCAR to Create Race-Themed Games

    Jun 13, 2024

    You don鈥檛 have to be a race enthusiast to enjoy the interactive activities produced by 黑料网 students in preparation for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race.

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    Film Festival Selects Animated Student Short for Screening

    May 29, 2024

    鈥淔rankie鈥濃 a capstone project created by 黑料网 students 鈥 will be screened as a Kids First! Film Festival-curated film.

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    Fashion Show Leverages Student Talent From Multiple Disciplines

    May 17, 2024

    黑料网 students come together to produce and promote an end-of-year showcase of student fashion designs.

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    Get Ready for Manifest Arts Festival 2024, a Student-Powered Event

    May 06, 2024

    This is everything attendees need to know before 黑料网鈥檚 Manifest Arts Festival: Breakthrough 2024.

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    Creativity Without Limits: 黑料网 Students Bring Imaginary World to Life With Virtual Production

    Apr 25, 2024

    黑料网 welcomes new technology, a volume, to the Media Production Center鈥檚 Stage 3.

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    黑料网 Students Gear Up for TEDx Impulse and Impact Event on May 2

    Apr 24, 2024

    黑料网 students will present TEDx Impulse and Impact lectures on May 2, exploring the power and potential of creative impulse.聽

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    Meet the 2024 Manifest Student Team

    Apr 22, 2024

    黑料网鈥檚 annual Manifest Arts Festival is a student-driven tradition that showcases the work of talented creatives across disciplines. Meet the team who is making Manifest into a reality.

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    CineYouth Festival Leans on 黑料网 Student Talent Behind the Scenes and on the Screens

    Apr 16, 2024

    The annual Chicago festival to screen films by 黑料网 students and alums, with 黑料网 students serving on the festival鈥檚 youth programming committee.

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    Students Enjoy Action-Packed South by Southwest

    Apr 09, 2024

    Led by dedicated faculty, 黑料网 students journeyed to Austin for immersive experiences, collaborative projects, and valuable networking opportunities, reinforcing the institution's commitment to practical education and student success.

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    Upcoming Festivals to Showcase Animated Short by Sophomore Film and Television Student

    Apr 09, 2024

    International student Carlos Lerma鈥檚 film 鈥楾reasure Haunt鈥 will be shown at two upcoming festivals for young filmmakers: NFFTY and CineYouth.

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    The Black Album Mixtape Block Party Event Brings Together Art With Purpose

    Apr 08, 2024

    Award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor hosted the final event, "The Block Party," for the Black Album Mixtape series at the Music Center on Friday, April 5.

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    鈥樅诹贤 Chronicle鈥 Soars, Crowned Best Newspaper by National College Media Association

    Apr 02, 2024

    黑料网鈥檚 student-led newspaper garners more prestigious awards and receives recognition for its crisis coverage.

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    黑料网 Student Film Garners Awards Worldwide

    Mar 25, 2024

    "Hole Punched Ear" started as a class project at 黑料网 and is now earning worldwide acclaim.

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    The Bluest Eye: Exploring Transdisciplinary Storytelling at 黑料网

    Mar 12, 2024

    黑料网 brings Toni Morrison's 鈥淭he Bluest Eye" to the stage March 13-23, made possible by student collaboration in dance, theater, writing, and other creative disciplines.

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    Music Department to Host Concert Benefitting Migrants

    Mar 12, 2024

    黑料网鈥檚 Music Department collaborates with award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor and her Black Album Mixtape Project to support鈥疦ew Life Centers in supplying food and clothing to migrants in Chicago.

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    Empowering Creatives at Shop黑料网

    Mar 07, 2024

    During Women's History Month, we honor female-identifying artists who make Shop黑料网 a unique shopping experience in the heart of 黑料网鈥檚 campus.

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    Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" Comes to 黑料网 March 15-23, Featuring Exclusive March 22 Blackout Performance

    Mar 04, 2024

    黑料网's Theatre department will stage a powerful adaptation of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye," exploring racism's impact on an 11-year-old girl in 1940s Ohio.

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    '黑料网 Chronicle' Wins 20 Awards at Illinois College Press Association Award Ceremony

    Feb 20, 2024

    "The 黑料网 Chronicle鈥 team brings home 20 awards from the Illinois College Press Association, including first-place honors for general excellence, editorials, podcasts, and photojournalism.

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    黑料网 Students Prepare for 16th Annual Paint it Black Showcase

    Feb 19, 2024

    Students in 黑料网's Black Student Union create a platform for artists to express themselves and support one another in their annual event.

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    B-Series Festival Celebrates a Decade of Hip Hop and Street Dance Culture with B-LONG

    Feb 14, 2024

    黑料网's B-LONG Festival, from February 29 to March 3, celebrates 10 years of Hip Hop and Street Dance Culture. Featuring workshops, panels, battles, and Red Bull Dance Your Style Chicago Auditions on March 3.

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    Advertising Students Discuss the Best Super Bowl Ads of 2024

    Feb 13, 2024

    黑料网 students got together in their Communication Department courses to discuss the details of the biggest night in advertising

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    When the World Is Your Classroom, You Make Amazing Discoveries

    Jan 30, 2024

    黑料网 students take courses during January, or J-Term, that allow them to explore places such as Paris, Rome, and Buenos Aires, expanding their learning about culture, art, and themselves.

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    Student-Produced Musical Theatre Concert Set for Feb. 15-16

    Jan 29, 2024

    黑料网 students are collaborating to present the inaugural Musical Theatre Dance Concert.

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    Then, Now, Next鈥擳he Dance Center at 黑料网鈥檚 50th Anniversary Season Offers Joy and Solace

    Jan 18, 2024

    The Dance Center at 黑料网 celebrates the present moment in dance with a series of firsts.

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    Persistence Scholarships Support Student Success

    Nov 20, 2023

    Funds raised by 黑料网鈥檚 annual Unleashed Gala 鈥 an immersive experience designed, curated, and driven by students 鈥 make a difference for students.

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    Audio Arts and Acoustics Student Awarded Scholarship to Travel To New York City for Audio Engineering Conference

    Nov 14, 2023

    The Audio Engineering Society and Arup, a global consulting firm, gives Senior Jesus Reyes their Diversity in Audio Scholarship.

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    Dance Senior Tristen Sanborn on Tap, Teaching, and Taking on Life After 黑料网

    May 01, 2023

    How navigating opportunities in Dance had led to happiness.

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    Arts Management Master's Degree Opens Doors of Opportunity for Museum Professional Jessica Meis

    Apr 24, 2023

    Graduate student works as a collections assistant at 黑料网's Museum of Contemporary Photography.

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    Meet the Face of 黑料网's TikTok

    Apr 17, 2023

    Junior Alexia Tamayo finds joy highlighting the 黑料网 community on TikTok and ZeeMee.

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    Brower Brothers Make the Leap With Semester in LA

    Apr 03, 2023

    黑料网 seniors, twins Wyatt and Wrett Brower鈥檚 leaps of faith have brought them across coasts and closer to their dream careers.

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    Student Explores Video Game Storytelling and Wins Gold

    Mar 06, 2023

    Mathew Rosario, a Navy veteran and Creative Writing major, taps into his past to create an award-winning narrative.

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    '黑料网 Chronicle' Wins 31 Awards From Illinois College Press Association

    Feb 27, 2023

    "The 黑料网 Chronicle" staff wins big and takes home 13 first place awards, including one for DEI coverage.

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    Dancer Vi McMahon on Art, Activism, and Thriving (Not Surviving)

    Feb 20, 2023

    How creating art in space has the potential to transform our world.

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    Business and Entrepreneurship Student Hunter Meisel Carves Her Own Path

    Feb 13, 2023

    Sophomore Hunter Meisel on the importance of connection, community, and taking the leap.

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