Articles filed under Benedictine University
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Living King's legacy: Turn a day off into a 'day on'Jan 19, 2015 4:30 am - For today's youth, Martin Luther King Jr. Day ought to be more than a day off school. It's a day to remember King's nonviolent struggle for civil rights. A recognition o...
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Time for Americans to ask questions about race, equalityJan 19, 2015 12:01 am - What we have heard from the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, New York City, Chicago and elsewhere is a scream from those who are being swallowed up by the nihilism that ha...
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How far have we come? Experts discuss race relationsJan 19, 2015 12:00 am - On the day we celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., we've asked three prominent figures in DuPage County to share their views on the state of...
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Milestones make news at BenUJan 14, 2015 12:01 am - The Benedictine men's basketball team reached a pair of milestones last week. Coach Keith Bunkenburg won his 300th game, and six days later senior Tim McGinty scored his...
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Retiring Benedictine president: 'Time to pass it on'Jan 13, 2015 12:00 am - William J. Carroll planned to spend 10 years as president of Illinois Benedictine College in Lisle when he was hired in 1995. Love, Carroll said, kept him around a decad...
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Benedictine president to retireJan 12, 2015 12:01 am - The president of Benedictine University, William J. Carroll, announced Monday afternoon that he plans to retire in December, school officials said. Carroll, who has led ...
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Interfaith Youth Core founder to speak at MLK breakfastJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - Eboo Patel, whose Interfaith Youth Core organization builds the interfaith movement on college campuses, will speak at the 20th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Br...
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Festival brings Asian culture to Benedictine UniversityJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Cooking demonstrations. Ping-Pong exhibition. Food. Art. Shopping. Colorful costumes. The Festival of Asia at Benedictine University brings a taste of the Far East to th...
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Cornel West, Felipe Calderón coming to suburbs this yearJan 01, 2015 6:11 am - A provocative national civil rights activist and a Latin American former head of state are among the notable speakers coming to the suburbs in 2015. Naperville's North C...
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Benedictine welcomes Christmas season with 'Advent at the Abbey'Nov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Benedictine University and St. Procopius Abbey invite the public to attend "Advent at the Abbey" from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Speakers include Fr. Becke...