Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper’s Ethics Bowl Team hits big time with berth in national contestDec 17, 2012 12:45 pm - Harper College showed it can play with the big boys, when its four-member Ethics Bowl Team earned a berth to the national collegiate competition. Much like a debate tour...
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Suburban hearts reach out to ConnecticutDec 17, 2012 12:00 pm - Joe Dubowski received more than 500 condolence cards from people he didn't know at his Carol Stream home after his daughter, Gayle, was killed by a gunman at Northern Il...
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New look for women’s soccer leagueDec 17, 2012 10:33 am - It will be called the National Women’s Soccer League, and the U.S. Soccer Federation will help finance and direct the eight-team league, which will include the Chicago R...
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NIU-Nebraska to play at Soldier Field in 2016Dec 16, 2012 10:00 pm - After hosting Wisconsin and Iowa at Soldier Field in recent years, Northern Illinois will return to the lakefront in 2016 to play the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the first o...
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Democrats to have open primary for Jackson seatDec 15, 2012 6:18 pm - With one of the front-runners for former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s congressional seat facing felony gun charges, Chicago-area Democratic officials on Saturday failed...
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Jusdon graduates told to focus on ‘now’Dec 15, 2012 1:58 pm - It’s never too late to further one’s education, Thomas Nicoski of St. Charles says. The 63-year-old should know, since he graduated Saturday with a master’s degree in or...
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It's official: DePaul leaving Big East with 6 othersDec 15, 2012 12:00 pm - After a week of speculation, the breakup is now official: DePaul is joining six other Big East schools that don't play football and bolting the Big East Conference to pu...
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ECC students from China are first for Homestay programDec 15, 2012 7:00 am - Xiaochen Wang, 20, left China for the first time in August and traveled halfway around the world to come to Elgin Community College. She’s far from home but not alone. W...
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View the heavens at Harper CollegeDec 14, 2012 3:32 pm - Harper College astronomy instructors have a hunch the world won’t really end — per doomsday predictions — on Friday, Dec. 21. When it doesn’t, they’ll celebrate with a f...
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Electric car chargers now at HarperDec 14, 2012 1:22 pm - Drivers of electric vehicles now have a spot to charge their cars on the Harper College campus — part of an ongoing campus effort to become more environmentally friendly...