Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Calling prospective adult learnersAug 05, 2014 11:00 pm - Rodney Howell knew it was time to walk the walk if he was going to pursue his goal of one day mentoring disadvantaged youth. Although he'd bring plenty of life experienc...
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Weber Signs with University of New HavenAug 04, 2014 11:00 pm - For Harper College student-athlete Colin Weber, he knew that his time competing at the college level was not over. Weber was an All-American for the Hawks in both cross ...
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"Collateral Damage: The Human Faces of War" exhibit comes to ECCAug 04, 2014 11:00 pm - An exhibition featuring the work of award-winning documentary photographers will be on display from Aug. 15 through Sept. 25 in Elgin Community College's Safety-Kleen Ga...
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Fewer students taking, passing new GED testAug 04, 2014 5:00 am - Sinking deeper into depression from being bullied, Marissa Lesperance dropped out of Palatine High School her junior year. She didn't give up on her education or her li...
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World War II vet connects with family of man who died on his shoulderAug 04, 2014 5:00 am - For former Staff Sgt. John Trinca, Sunday was a day of closure. But for Thomas Bateman of Memphis, Tennessee, and his family, the ceremony where they received his father...
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'Crazy for You' coming to Palatine next 2 weekendsAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - One year after the driving force behind the Fremont Street Theater Company passed away, his cast and crew are remaining true to their promise: The show must go on! Elroy...
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Wheaton College among most 'stone-cold sober' schoolsAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - Wheaton College was named the No. 2 "stone-cold sober" school in the country, behind Brigham Young University, by The Princeton Review's nationwide survey of 130,000 stu...
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Syracuse ranks as No. 1 party schoolAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. - Syracuse University has claimed the title of nation's top party school. The No. 1 ranking was revealed Monday by The Princeton Review based on a nationw...
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Naperville native snares scares in B-horror flicksAug 04, 2014 1:00 am - The titles of her movies speak for themselves: "The Leaf Blower Massacre 2." "Movie of the Dead." "Ovulation." "Howling Moon." "Dr. Spine." "Walk, Zombie, Walk." "I gues...
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Rat Pack impersonator headlines Oakton fundraiserAug 03, 2014 11:00 pm - Entertainer Rex Tuley headlines Scholar Chips, Oakton Community College's Educational Foundation fundraiser for student scholarships, at Rivers Casino Friday, Aug. 22. T...