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  COD, faculty reach tentative contract deal May 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  College of DuPage Faculty Association officials said early Saturday they have reached a tentative contract agreement with the college administration's bargaining team — just days before a contract imposed by COD's board of trustees was set to take effect.
  

   
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  Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
  

   
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  DuPage County honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   
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  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  The members of the 2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team are an impressive bunch with a long list of accolades to their credit. But these teenagers care about more than their resumes. They plan to make a difference. "Through my work, I want to be able to give hope to people whose quality of life has been limited by the seemingly impossible," writes Mia Frasca of Wheaton Warrenville South High School.
  

   
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  Images: Boys state track and field preliminaries May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  The high school state track and field semifinals took place Friday on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.
  

   
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  Zhang taking care of business May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  In today's fourth round at the state tennis tournament at Hersey, Gordon Zhang of Naperville North is going to act like he's been there before — because he has.
  

   

• Bartlett man ticketed in fatal Geneva crash May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  A driver who police say caused a crash in which a motorcyclist died Sunday will be charged with failure to yield while turning left, Geneva police announced Thursday.
  

   

• Van Kampen’s goal lifts Naperville North past Neuqua Valley May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville North junior Jillian Van Kampen hasn't been a goal scorer for the Huskies this season. In fact Van Kampen hadn't scored all spring heading into Wednesday's Class 3A Naperville North sectional semifinal against Neuqua Valley.
  

   
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  Judson U. names William Clark Crothers as incoming interim presidentMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Board of Trustees of Judson University is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. William Clark Crothers as Judson University's Interim President for the next academic year. Dr. Crothers will assume this position on July 1.
  

   

• Baseball/Scouting DuPage County’s Class 3A/4A sectionals May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Neuqua Valley is scorching hot and could make a run like the one that saw the Wildcats finish third at Class 4A state in 2008. Hinsdale South is a No. 2 seed but hasn't had a lengthy postseason since it made the super sectionals in 2004. In Class 3A Glenbard South is trying to turn a strong end to the regular season into a sectional title at home.
  

   
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  Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from track, baseball, softball, tennis and soccer.
  

   

• COD theater presents ‘One, Two. . .What Comes Next?'May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  College of DuPage Summer Repertory Theatre Presents “One, Two. . .What Comes Next?” at the McAninch Arts Center on the Glen Ellyn campus and area locations in June and July.
  

   

• COD welcomes 12 international students to campus this summerMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  College of DuPage has been selected to host 12 international students this summer through the Community College Initiative Program (CCIP) and currently is seeking local host families to help welcome the students to the area.
  

   

• DuPage County Board members freezetheir pay May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  DuPage County Board members and four countywide elected officials won't get a pay raise for at least another four years. Board members agreed Tuesday night to keep their salaries unchanged through the end of November 2016. Nearly all of them make $50,079 annually. If he wins re-election, board member Grant Eckhoff will continuing earning $48,620 a year for the job.
  

   

• Upset special? Not this time, says WW South May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville Central was hoping for the type of upset that makes sports so special, but the heavily favored Wheaton Warrenville South boys volleyball team was having no part of any Cinderella stories developing at its expense.
  

   

• COD Summer Rep presents ‘The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch’May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  The McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn, presents “The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch” by James L. Rosenberg at 7 p.m. Fridays to Sundays, June 23 to 24, June 29 to July 1 and July 6 to 8. All performances are in the MAC’s Studio Theatre.
  

   

• COD Learning Commons offers one-stop-servicesMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Offering students a new single location for academic support services, College of DuPage's new Learning Commons opens Monday, June 11, in the Student Resource Center, Room 2102, on the Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd.
  

   
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  Images: Naperville Central High School graduation May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville Central High School held commencement exercises for the class of 2012 on Monday night.
  

   
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  Two Naperville North alumni receive 'Learners to Leaders' award May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Sometimes it takes an inspirational story to help push youngsters in the right direction. Students at Naperville North High School got to hear two such stories Monday from two very different alumni. Megan Garrelts and Mike Sommers held leadership seminars with students interested in their respective fields after the pair received "Learners to Leaders" awards from the school earlier in the day. Garrelts is a pastry chef and author; Sommers is deputy chief of staff for U.S. House Speaker John Boehner.
  

   

• Bolingbrook woman dies from injuries in crash May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Geneva police have released the name of the woman killed in a crash Sunday evening on Kirk Road, when the motorcycle on which she was a passenger hit a pickup truck. Police are still investigating the crash.