Articles filed under Community Colleges
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COD trustees may have to pay to get financial records they seekAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - Two College of DuPage trustees who filed Freedom of Information Act requests for financial records from their own school might each have to pay as much as $100 to get th...
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Backpacks, school supplies to be donated to needy studentsAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - Thousands of backpacks filled with school supplies will be given away to students in need Saturday at Elgin Community College's annual Project Backpack event. Beginning ...
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10 things you don't know about CLCAug 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This is the first of a periodic column written by College of Lake County President Jerry Weber about programs and events at the Grayslake campus and issue...
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Editorial: COD debate highlights the need to strengthen public access lawsAug 03, 2015 11:00 pm - It remains for authorities such as the DuPage County state's attorney to decide whether, as government watchdog groups urged last week, College of DuPage board members v...
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COD might cut tuition and taxesAug 01, 2015 7:45 am - College of DuPage officials say they are pursuing a plan to reduce tuition by $5 per credit hour and cut the property tax levy by 5 percent. A college committee analysis...
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COD spent more than $687,000 in legal bills in 3 monthsJul 31, 2015 1:00 am - The College of DuPage is learning how costly it is to be investigated by the feds. The state's largest community college incurred more than $687,000 in legal expenses du...
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Students get look at new Harper classJul 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Yaresma Zavala recently got a glimpse into a major demographic shift. Using 20 years of U.S. Census data and Geographic Information Systems technology, she designed a s...
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Seniors speed-dating in 'The Age of Love' film at ECCJul 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Hanover Township will host a screening of "The Age of Love," a documentary on senior citizen speed dating. "The Age of Love" follows the comic and poignant adventures of...
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Explore Harper's Lifelong Learning Institute at free previewJul 30, 2015 11:00 pm - When Linda Barr retired in 2004, she found herself wondering what to do next. She feared that winding down a longtime career teaching language arts could also mean the e...
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2 COD trustees say they can't get information needed to do jobJul 30, 2015 5:30 am - Two College of DuPage trustees who say they're being blocked from asking questions and denied access to records have filed Freedom of Information Act requests with their...