Under the chill, clouded air of a Wednesday afternoon sky, a crowd of DePaul students assembled around the pergola outside Arts & Letters Hall. Eight..
On a rainy July evening, associate editor Melody Mercado and I met at the Colectivo Coffee on Broadway. We had been talking about working with..
On May 18, 2019, 14 East hosted our final event of the year (whew), Water Health and Safety: A Community Conversation. It was the culmination..
This piece was originally performed at 14 East’s live storytelling event on the theme of Transitions in May. My mom is from Senegal, a country..
In honor of 14 East’s Transitions Issue, hosts Dylan Van Sickle and Jenni Holtz chat with Multimedia Editor Natalie Wade about her short documentary about..
This piece was originally performed at 14 East’s live storytelling event on the theme of Transitions in May. Chicago is a city of big infrastructure —..
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published with the author’s name and photos. Both have been removed at the request of the author’s privacy. This piece..
This piece was originally performed at 14 East’s live storytelling event on the theme of Transitions in May. This is my Aunt Nancy. She has..
This piece was originally performed at 14 East’s live storytelling event on the theme of Transitions in May. When I was growing up, summer meant..
First it is important to note I am talking on behalf of a coalition of student organizations by the name of Chicago Area Peace Action..