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The Fight to Fund Higher Education

n the afternoon of October 24, around 150 student activists and allies halted traffic on Michigan Avenue at Adams Street in front of the Art Institute of Chicago during a protestĀ that called for improved funding practices for public higher education. Erica Nanton, an organizer and Roosevelt University alumna, quipped, ā€œPaintings do not come before people.ā€ […]