Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper track teams excel; softball nets doubleheader splitApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The No. 3-ranked Harper College men's track and field team and the No. 2-ranked women's team both earned Region IV championships last weekend at College of DuPage. The m...
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New Geneva shop owner aims to be a cut aboveApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - It doesn't take long to figure out why Dan Quane chose the name Sportsmans Barbershop for his new business at 107 W. State St. in Geneva. The men's barbershop is adorned...
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COD building $25 million homeland security education centerApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage officials have unveiled the first cog of what they envision one day being the preeminent center for homeland security training. The college's new Homel...
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Saturday Soapbox: We're all in this togetherApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - All in this together: If nothing else, Earth Day brings a good reminder. No matter if one is a fervent believer in global warming or believes it's nothing more th...
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ECC launches mentor program for minority youthApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Lester Reed hung out in a corner of the end zone as his mentor prepared to launch a football and the other children positioned themselves for the long pass. Lester caugh...
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'No' vote speaks out against ECC president's dealApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - During last April's general election, Elgin Community College Trustee Robert Getz billed himself as the lone "no" vote on the board. Last week's 5-1 vote on a "retention...
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Harper program gives volunteer opportunities to unemployedApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Good things happen when people volunteer. They gain confidence. They gain skills. They feel needed, and they realize their potential for doing good work. All of that can...
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Pingree Grove inventor's space heaters run on nothing but sunlightApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - While thousands of suburbanites have spent recent days standing in long lines for new, greener appliances through the Cash for Appliances program, one Elgin Community Co...
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Harper board elects officersApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - As part of Harper College's annual organizational meeting of the board of trustees last week, new officers were elected. Diane Hill replaced Laurie Stone as board chair ...
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Harper drops two to arch rival College of DupageApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - If anybody believes in bad omens it might be first-year Harper College (2-20-1) softball coach Brenda James after it was swept in a double-header by visiting College of ...