Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper guitar students to perform in PalatineJul 20, 2014 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 24, Palatine Park District presents a free Fourth Thursday concert at 6:30 p.m. at Towne Square, 150 W. Palatine Road, Palatine. The 2014 Fourth Thursd...
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Heroic cabbie, oil change guys and CODJul 20, 2014 1:00 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, shamelessly stolen from th...
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Quinn to sign 'Ban the Box' legislationJul 19, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn will sign legislation requiring private employers in Illinois to first evaluate job applicants' skills then ask about criminal histories. The J...
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COD, residents, faculty spar over spending, BreuderJul 18, 2014 5:30 am - A College of DuPage board meeting - already tense with residents', teachers' and students' comments on a controversy over $20 million in state funding - morphed into a b...
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College of DuPage may cut tuition ratesJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Tuition rates will drop at the College of DuPage starting with the spring 2015 term under a proposal announced Thursday by President Robert Breuder. Breuder is recommen...
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Kids in Harper class cook for homeless familiesJul 17, 2014 5:00 am - Clad in a blue apron, Mati Ciprian hunched over a hot stove. Her blue eyes narrowed on the boiling pot. This penne pasta had to be “al dente.” The student in a Harper C...
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CLC offering registration help:Jul 17, 2014 1:01 am - Recent high school graduates and their families are invited to College of Lake County's flagship Grayslake campus for a special gathering. The "Connect to CLC Event" wil...
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Carol Stream photographer turns tree into something almost GothicJul 16, 2014 11:01 am - It looks like something out of a dream or Gothic fairy tale. Look closely and you see a tree with twisting branches and sun-dappled leaves contrasted against the hazy s...
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ECC women chapter celebrates 40 yearsJul 16, 2014 12:01 am - The Elgin Community College chapter of the American Association for Women in Community Colleges celebrates 15 years along with 40 years of the National Chapter of the AA...
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Community colleges offer cultural enrichmentJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - When evaluating the value of a college education, or even a college campus itself, the discussion often turns to the down-to-earth, economic, dollars-and-cents metrics o...