You Morning Wake-Up Call for October 1, 2011
By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 1, 2011 1:30PM
Today we're going to ask you to take the gray skies, high temp in the mid-50s, slightly slower winds and lake-effect showers in stride because that's going to start going away tomorrow. Today, whether you're heading to the Moonshine Rib-B-Que, Chipotle Cultivate Festival, running errands or staying in and breaking out a good bottle of whiskey to drink away the clouds, we have to deal.
Did you know on this day in 1892 the University of Chicago held its first classes? The university was one of the first in the United States to be conceived as both an interdisciplinary liberal arts college and a German research university. 81 Nobel prize Laureates later, U of C is regarded as one of the best universities in the country.