Margaret Holt

In this Aug. 15, 2014, file photo, Pennsylvania's Mo'ne Davis throws a pitch in the fifth inning against Tennessee during a baseball game in United States pool play at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa.

Commentary: 50 years later, Title IX gains are fragile. And there’s much more work to do in the next 50 years.

June 21, 2022 at 11:30 a.m.

The 50th anniversary of Title IX is a chance not only to celebrate the girls and women who compete in today's world, but also to acknowledge that we are on...

Tribune announces 2019 Algren Contest winners

October 11, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

A story by Chicagoan Barry Pearce has been chosen as the grand prize winner of the 2019 Nelson Algren Literary Award competition, which highlights outstanding new, fictional short stories. "Chez...

Winners of the 2018 Nelson Algren Award contest

May 22, 2019 at 2:29 p.m.

Dustin Hyman is the grand prize winner of the 2018 Nelson Algren Literary Award competition, which honors new works of short fiction. His story, “Church of Pit,” sets up a...

Chicago hosts 50,000 for On the Table events

May 9, 2019 at 2:37 p.m.

Across Chicago, an estimated 50,000 people participated Tuesday in the third annual On the Table discussion about making the Chicago region community stronger, safer and more dynamic. The Chicago Community...

Review: ‘Edward S. Curtis: One Hundred Masterworks’

May 9, 2019 at 10:32 p.m.

A new retrospective takes the best of stunning photography by Edward S. Curtis to give a fresh insight on the American Indian at the nexus of America's westward march and...

HBO documentary ties together reporting, science on flame retardants

May 9, 2019 at 2:33 p.m.

Recently filmmakers provided an early look in Chicago at a new documentary that lays out the convergence of science and journalism, and it's a remarkable combination. The HBO documentary, "Toxic...

HBO documentary ties together reporting, science on flame retardants

December 24, 2018 at 11:41 a.m.

Recently filmmakers provided an early look in Chicago at a new documentary that lays out the convergence of science and journalism, and it's a remarkable combination. The HBO documentary, "Toxic...

Lean In: The conversations continue

May 9, 2019 at 2:33 p.m.

At Trib Nation, we know that topics raised by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg are resonating with many of our readers. We continue to hear from people who watched or attended...

Lean In: The conversations continue

December 24, 2018 at 10:33 a.m.

At Trib Nation, we know that topics raised by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg are resonating with many of our readers. We continue to hear from people who watched or attended...

On the error scene: Looking good for a dead man

May 9, 2019 at 2:27 p.m.

From time to time, we make mistakes. Yes, that's perhaps a surprising revelation – not that we make mistakes, but that we readily admit to it. That's difficult in any...

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