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The Gift of Carl just keeps on giving -- and expandingOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Carl Vuillaume was a teen learning the value of a dollar and managing to save quite a few by working as a golf caddy. When he died in 2005, his parents were left wonderi...
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ESL program at COD faces funding shortfallsOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage's English as a Second Language program has cost the college an extra $4 million over the past five years. But there are no plans to make any drasti...
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COD's 'Dracula' brings all elements together for a 1930s feelOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - It's not Bram Stoker's original. And it's definitely not "Twilight." The adaptation of "Dracula" opening Friday, Oct. 16, at College of DuPage, embraces the convention...
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Bennington coming back to DuPage Co. boardOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Board is poised to regain 10 years worth of experience on Tuesday. Former board member Tom Bennington has been chosen to fill the vacant District 3 sea...
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DuPage Counts! hosts first eventOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A local group promoting census turnout next year is holding its first outreach event Wednesday at College of DuPage. The event, sponsored by the newly formed DuPage Coun...
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Saturday SoapboxSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Bed of nails: We normally don't recommend lying between two beds of nails, putting a cinder block over your chest and having someone whack you with a sledgehammer. But ...
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Community colleges need your supportSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I write to you as a member of the College of DuPage board of trustees and also as a recent COD graduate. More than 40 years after many community colleges opened, these ...
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Hammer + brick + bed of nails = COD professor's faith in physicsSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Sandwiched between two beds of nails topped with a cinder block and a sledgehammer-wielding colleague standing above him, College of DuPage Professor David Fazzini was r...
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Take a hike and enjoy nature in all of its fall glorySep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The signs of fall are starting to show everywhere, but if you want a really impressive view of the change of seasons head to one of the area's hiking trails. Whether tak...
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Technology at heart of campaign to save college grant programSep 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks, the din grows louder. With spring semester registration rapidly approaching and state financial aid rapidly running out, sectors of the state's colle...