Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Why especially flat roofs collapse under snow, and what to do (and not do) about itFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - Suburban property owners might have bigger concerns than clearing mounds of snow off driveways and sidewalks as snowloads begin to weigh down rooftops. Structural expert...
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Winter storm's grip won't ease up until weekendFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Keep off the roadways. Stay indoors. Brace yourself for more biting cold. A unique winter snowstorm battering multiple Midwestern states could drop more than a foot of ...
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Stevenson senior's research aims to help find cure for COVID-19Feb 01, 2021 4:30 am - Since the coronavirus pandemic hit, researchers have been scrambling to combat the deadly virus that has claimed more than 2 million lives and infected more than 100 mil...
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When you've got a yen for comfort there's nothing like Mother's cookingJan 27, 2021 5:00 am - Growing up, nothing brought our family of seven closer than mom's cooking. My sisters and I often gathered in the kitchen, each person performing a different task to hel...
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Educators use U.S. Capitol riot, political upheaval as teachable momentJan 26, 2021 5:00 am - A year of protests surrounding racial injustice, a worsening pandemic, political upheaval and a contentious election leading to a tumultuous transfer of power. It has a...
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U-46 teachers say hybrid learning is causing inequitiesJan 26, 2021 12:00 am - Teachers in Elgin Area School District U-46 say the district's hybrid learning plan is creating more inequities, especially for Latino students, and not adequately addre...
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Snow day won't grant reprieve for students in remote-learning eraJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - Remember when a good winter storm meant no school and students making a beeline for the nearest sled hill? With most school districts now better equipped for remote lear...
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Group launches task force to address systemic racismJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago has launched an Anti-Racism Task Force to educate and raise awareness about systemic racism, fight for reform thr...
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Carmel High partners with Stanford to help underrepresented students break into STEM careersJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Michelle Titterton realized while in college and after working in the energy sector for 15 years that there is a glaring scarcity of female and minority workers in engin...
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Two new laws aim to help veterans find jobs, better health careJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Two newly adopted federal laws aim to help more veterans pursue education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields and provide better quality and acces...