Articles filed under Northern Illinois University
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Ex-Bloomingdale man shot, killed in DeKalbOct 07, 2015 2:00 pm - A former Bloomingdale man was shot to death in a drug deal, and two men have been charged with the murder, DeKalb police said. Matthew Clark, 23, was shot in the chest a...
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Doctor-law student partnership to help poor is thriving in AuroraOct 02, 2015 5:00 am - With a bum knee and a bad back, Michael Ferrell can't work. He also got into drugs and alcohol, lost his home and ended up at an Aurora homeless shelter. The 60-year-old...
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Coroner: Des Plaines student's death in fall at NIU under investigationSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - An autopsy Tuesday was inconclusive on the manner of death of a 19-year-old Northern Illinois University student from Des Plaines who authorities say fell from an 11th-f...
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NIU student from Des Plaines dies after fall from dorm's 11th floorSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Northern Illinois University student from Des Plaines fell to his death Saturday night from the 11th floor of a campus dormitory, officials said Monday. De...
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Girls basketball: Harvest Christian's Castro commits to NIUSep 16, 2015 1:00 am - Playing in the Class 1A supersectional at Lewis University last February, Harvest Christian's Paulina Castro caught the eye of Lewis coach Lisa Carlsen. At that time, Ca...
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Husky named Diesel, NIU's 'mascot emeritus,' has cancerSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Northern Illinois University's beloved "mascot emeritus," Diesel, is being treated for Type B lymphoma. According to his longtime handler, Tom Bonnevier, the husky was d...
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Summer school grows in popularity at Elgin Commmunity CollegeJul 12, 2015 1:00 pm - Elgin Community College is seeing a steady increase in its summer school population. Officials say the reasons for the increase are varied, ranging from students who att...
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Executive education in 'transformation,' leaders sayJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - Executive education and life learning programs are in a period of evolution as the needs of the business world and the demands of people seeking such programs change, ac...
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Editorial: More innovation from community colleges, NIUJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Community colleges may still have a way to go before establishing their own four-year degree programs, but five suburban community colleges took a step last week that es...
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NIU, 5 community colleges launch dual business degreeJun 12, 2015 1:00 am - Northern Illinois University and five community colleges announced Friday a new program designed to help working students with families earn a business degree closer to ...