Niles
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The SoapboxDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Sleeping in a box: About 27 students — some who have not known hunger themselves — now have an idea of what it’s like to be homeless. The group camped out for a night on...
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Dist. 207 issues statement on hazing scandalNov 30, 2012 6:19 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 officials are trying to reassure parents, students and the community that the administration is being responsive as more details ...
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Oakton hires new head of financeNov 30, 2012 12:32 pm - Oakton Community College has selected Bob Nowak as its vice president of business and finance. Nowak will begin Jan. 2 to manage Oakton’s business and finance functions,...
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Oakton’s Empty Bowls fundraiser SaturdayNov 29, 2012 3:57 pm - Oakton Community College will hold its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser Saturday, Dec. 1, benefiting area food pantries and soup kitchens. The event is 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m....
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Police report: Maine West coach witnessed, encouraged hazingNov 29, 2012 3:03 pm - Documents obtained from Des Plaines police are shedding new light on what police say was the repeated hazing of freshmen Maine West High School students by members of th...
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3 more Maine West families join hazing lawsuitNov 28, 2012 12:00 pm - Families of three more Maine West students were added as plaintiffs Wednesday to a lawsuit filed last week in Cook County court alleging hazing by students within the sc...
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Empty Bowl fundraiser at Oakton SaturdayNov 27, 2012 11:53 am - Oakton Community College’s Ninth Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Des Plaines campus, 1600 East Golf Road, features hundr...
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Oakton students brave cold to experience homelessnessNov 27, 2012 11:24 am - With the sun rising behind them, a handful of Oakton Community College students huddled around a fire Wednesday morning to keep warm after spending a night out in the co...
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Attorney criticizes Dist. 207’s response to 2008 hazingNov 26, 2012 2:18 pm - Attorneys representing the family of a 14-year-old Maine West High School student who says members of the boys varsity soccer team sexually assaulted him in September, c...
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District 207 says 2008 Maine West hazing case similar to 2012 allegationsNov 25, 2012 8:14 pm - A 2008 hazing incident involving the Maine West High School freshman baseball team is now being considered “similar in pattern” — and involves the same coach — as events...