Articles filed under Community Colleges
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'The Judge' was an Elgin, Kane institutionJun 06, 2011 1:00 am - Years ago, if you wanted to run for countywide office in Kane County, you'd first have to see “The Judge.” But it didn't mean going to the courthouse. It meant visiting ...
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Author's job of balancing nature and suburbs mirrors ThoreauJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - When author Tom Montgomery Fate talks about working on his new book during one of his solitary nights in the cabin his family helped build in the Michigan woods, it's ea...
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Glen Ellyn policy would require COD to file reportsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn officials say four new buildings at the College of DuPage may have been inspected, but they want proof. The demand would be part of a village policy statement...
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Harper grad wins university scholarshipJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Harper graduate Amanda Muledy, 26, was selected from nearly 800 nominees from across the United States as a recipient of the 2011 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergradu...
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Waubonsee shows off new downtown Aurora campusJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsee Community College’s new $50 million downtown campus is just more. More space everywhere, from the library to the bookstore to the classrooms. Thirty percent...
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Cary trees infested by emerald ash borerJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - The emerald ash borer has been found in Cary, and the village is urging residents to check their ash trees for signs of infestation. The tree-killing beetle was first de...
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Rolling Meadows woman’s drowning death accidentalJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - The death of a 64-year-old Rolling Meadows woman who drove her car into a pond on the Harper College campus has been ruled accidental by authorities. Harper spokesman Ph...
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South Elgin math whiz brings success to MITJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - When Elgin Community College math professor Chalyce Deterding had to get a substitute in October 2008, the sub turned out to be woefully unprepared to teach Calculus II....
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MCC wants to use eminent domain to buy landJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - McHenry County College is planning to use eminent domain to acquire property adjacent to the college after it failed to reach a purchase agreement with the owners. The c...
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COD ousts student newspaper adviserJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Cathy Stablein has been the faculty adviser for the College of DuPage student newspaper, the Courier, since 1987. But college administrators stripped that title from he...