Harper College has partnered with the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie for an annual lecture by Dr. Peter Hayes, an internationally respected expert in Holocaust history. The topic of the fifth annual Pfeffer Family Forum is ...

The educators running suburban community colleges are creating new leadership positions and special task forces to try to solve a problem: How to get students in the door. Head counts statewide dropped for the fourth straight year - with some 14,000...

Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warnings on cigarette packages to the steady drumbeat from health care professionals...

In 2004, Frank Warren handed out 3,000 self-addressed postcards around Washington, D.C., asking people to anonymously share highly personal and artful secrets they had never before told. He created a website to display the secrets we never voice, ea...

Just in time for the holidays, Harper College student and instructor artists will showcase hundreds of original, one-of-a-kind clay pieces at the semiannual Harper Clay Guild sale. Original items will range from functional bowls, plates and mugs to ...

Studio V is winding down the year in a big way. The professional, student-run boutique at Harper College opened this month in a newly renovated - and far more visible - space on the east side of campus, across from the Building J Theatre. To celebra...

Authorities have ruled out arson as a possible cause of a weekend fire at a McHenry County area horse farm that killed 32 horses and caused an estimated $1 million damage. Investigators believe the fire at Valley View Acres, 5116 Mt. Thabon Road nea...