Scenes from a writing workshop with Wade Rouse.

A weekend festival marks the official launch of the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts.

On a search for fossils, a doctor tends to the living.

Hyde Park’s feline population gets some much-needed care and attention from a group of dedicated volunteers.

A look at two recently discovered episodes of Studs Terkel’s television show.

A UChicago student’s venture into one night of a local reading series.

As seen around town, part two: the writer returns to her sketchbook.

Hack author Dmitry Samarov illuminates fragmentary visions of Chicago from the window of a taxicab.

A UChicago undergraduate’s experience at the Republican National Convention.

At Kenwood Academy, teachers and supporters picket on day two of the first Chicago Public Schools strike in a quarter century, after contract negotiations between the Chicago Teachers Union and the school board broke down.

Second Fridays provide a fading oasis for UChicago arts seekers.

These Maroon sagas were fit to print (but died by the editor’s hand).