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    Danoff on May 26th, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois. The second child of Jewish immigrants, Irwin and Tillie Danoff, Jan graduated from the University of Illinois in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science in elementary education. One day while food shopping in Evanston, Schakowsky noticed the absence of a “freshness date” on cottage cheese containers. She took steps to rectify the situation and with friends organized a nationwide campaign, this campaign led to food expiration dates becoming a normalcy. This…

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    Illinois and would much prefer working with a licensure at a hospital and is situated in Evanston. I would like to serve the patients that are emotionally, mentally and psychologically disturbed and, are struggling with their lives. I would like to work with adults that have gone through a trauma and need emotional healing. In particular, I desire working toward specialization in cognitive therapy. Evanston is a place that populates persons in different neighborhoods belonging to various…

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    In Greider and Garkovich’s piece, “Landscapes: The Social Construction of Nature and the Environment”, they write, “Some cultural ecologists argue that nature and the environment are givens and that different cultural groups simply adapt to that environment” (Greider 4). The landscape, culture, and social expectations placed on an individual will present opportunities and limitations that will be the most defining factor in shaping their character. Colton H. Bryant was defined by Wyoming, much…

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    Police Tackling

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    and beating a black man suspected of stealing a car. It was his” written by Cleve R. Wootson Jr. is written about the arrest of a black college student on October 10th of 2015. The article was published on January 14, 2017. The arrest happened in Evanston, Illinois. Lawrence Crosby was a PhD student in Northwestern University. Police were called out due to a woman noticing a black man in a hoodie with a bar in his hand. In reality, Crosby was trying to use a metal bar to remove molding off his…

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    Northwestern Observation

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    Northwestern has been where I have grown up and I have been instantly connected to it because of the positive environment that students put out every day. I am part of a family of Northwestern graduates, my grandfather with his PhD, my dad with his Masters, and my brother as an undergraduate student. From them, I have learned what it really means to be part of the Northwestern family and the importance to have a Northwestern diploma. The feeling of being part of the Northwestern family is my…

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    In my childhood, I went to Nerd Camp at Northwestern during the summer. While I was there, I fell in love with Northwestern’s environment, especially the city of Evanston. I knew that I wanted to apply there in the future. Of course, a few three-week long stays at Northwestern wasn’t enough for me to learn what being an undergraduate student there is like, but during my transition from Nerd Camp Student to High School Student, and now to College Student, I’ve also realized the academic benefits…

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    fell in love with it again. When I was looking around the nation for colleges to attend, one of the first ones that came up in my mind was Northwestern University. After diving into some information about the college and visiting the beautiful Evanston campus, I discovered that the college would be a perfect match for me. As an undecided student, the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences gives me the opportunity to explore many fields to help me decide what I want to do with my future. I…

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    I learned when I was 12 it’s 3.4 miles between my house and Ryan Field. If I zig-zag through the tree-lined side streets instead, it bumps the distance up to a little over 4 miles, but the extra minutes of biking are a small price to pay to avoid the busy Sheridan Road. It’s this familiarity with Northwestern which sent me east to Lafayette last summer for something new, and, now after realizing how much I miss my hometown campus, brings me back. Football and basketball games were the…

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    Summary Of Black Theology

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    Black theology is a theology of liberation which pushes back against the theology of academia which says nothing about racial injustice, and the oppression of economic privilege. James Cone a brilliant theologian and architect of black theology provides a theological perspective for elevating the oppressed by clearly articulating that the God of the Bible is a God of liberation. Cone in this book Risks of Faith: The Emergence of a Black Theology of Liberation offers an assortment of essays some…

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    readers around the globe, she even had the opportunity to be featured on top hit television shows and radio stations. Ms. Chellis received her master’s degree from Harvard in Education and two Bachelor of Science degrees from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The author herself was an alcoholic, after her annulment in her late 70’s Marcia and her children relocated from the South Shore of Boston to the same city as Joan Kennedy in which they became lifelong friends. After…

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