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  • 2 weeks ago | chicago.suntimes.com | Anita Li

    South Loop resident Lynn Cox has been roller skating since she was a child on the South Side of Chicago. She recalls how roller skating brought her community together every weekend. But Chicago has far fewer rinks than it used to, according to the organizers of an occasional “Skate Rave” that is popping up in an old TJ Maxx at 1008 S. Canal St. The next event is June 19; tickets are available via Eventbrite.

  • 2 weeks ago | wbez.org | Anita Li

    South Loop resident Lynn Cox has been roller skating since she was a child on the South Side of Chicago. She recalls how roller skating brought her community together every weekend. But Chicago has far fewer rinks than it used to, according to the organizers of an occasional “Skate Rave” that is popping up in an old TJ Maxx. The next event is June 19; tickets are available via Eventbrite. On a recent Thursday, Cox attended the pop-up skate rave with her 26-year-old daughter, Keaira Cox.

  • 2 weeks ago | dailynorthwestern.com | Anita Li

    If I had got $10 for every time someone asked me “Isn’t journalism a dying industry?”, I’d probably make more money than I did at my previous internship. And I think the doom we feel for our profession creates this idea that there’s no such thing as good enough. That if we’re not the best, we’re going to end up unemployed, or worse, a consultant. But allow me to state my case that you should do the exact opposite: let yourself frolic, or in other words, f*ck around.

  • 3 weeks ago | dailynorthwestern.com | Anita Li

    On this special episode of What’s New At NU, The Daily goes off campus and takes a look at one of Chicago’s lesser-known communities: Central Asian residents. Arzan Market is a Central Asian grocery store in Kimball, and it’s become a special refuge for Northwestern students missing the taste of home.

  • 3 weeks ago | theotherwave.substack.com | Anita Li

    Hey y’all, Anita here. May has been an incredibly intense month for me, so I’m looking forward to winding and slowing down this summer. 😮‍💨Was this forwarded to you? The Other Wave is a 🇨🇦 newsletter that delivers journalism innovation insights and resources to industry leaders each month. It’s free to subscribe. In the past month and a half, I cancelled three worktrips and pulled out of four conferences because of my recent loss.

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