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• Commented on University of Illinois Prepares for Ensuing Strike
  graduate research assistants are typically paid out of research funds from grants obtained by their group. they're not normal university payroll, so it's going to be tough to iron out any sort of agreement that can accommodate the tight budgets...
• Commented on What the Heck, Broadway?!?
  "The show didn’t do well in the box office and advance ticket sales were weak." If a show can't cover it's costs, there's no reason to keep going....
• Commented on Quinn To Transit: No Fare Hikes In Exchange For State Aid
  I wish Springfield would leave transit funding to the people who use it. As long as transit is dependent on state or federal funds to operate, it's never going to achieve a business model that reflects ridership in any meaningful...
• Commented on A New Ad Campaign For The Tribune
  none of those ads inspire me to pick up the trib....
• Commented on New York Times Makes Play On Chicago
  Is it still going to be printed on paper and physically distributed around the city? That model hasn't been working so well for quite a while now....