Articles filed under Harper College
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Harper hangs tough on matsJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Harper College's wrestling success has included a tradition of taking on the big boys early in order to get better results late in the season. And the Hawks are holding ...
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Palatine resident helps others after overcoming health problemsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Bernie Pedersen was growing, just not vertically. As an 8-year-old, he stood about 4-foot-3 and weighed 52 pounds. Four years later, he was 4-foot-5 and 125 pounds. Doct...
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Floral show to help Fremd music departmentJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - For the past 20 years, Glen Egeland and his Barrington Flower Shop have been among the featured florists in the Fremd High School Music Association's Floral Design Showc...
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Interim president answers questions on Harper's futureDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - In the weeks leading up to his sudden departure for College of DuPage, former Harper College President Robert Breuder was mobilizing some of the most ambitious initiativ...
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Reinventing yourself after a layoff; finding your passionDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - After being laid off for the third time, Joyce Mueller decided she'd had enough. As a United Airlines customer service and sales rep for 21 years, Mueller survived 9/11 ...
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80-year-old earns Harper College degreeDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - George Rubschlager's one good hand gripped 20 years of hard work and a dream dating back even longer. Monday, more than six decades after he left high school to join the...
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Harper's Barnas off to SyracuseDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Garrett Barnas remained positive about Syracuse football despite negatives that would have sent recruits looking elsewhere. Late Monday afternoon, the Harper College sop...
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Harper preps for Sun Bowl testDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The Harper College football team isn't fleeing the cold and snow just for fun in the sun this weekend in Arizona. This will be a business trip for the fourth-ranked Hawk...
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Briefs: Des Plaines may buy CNG carDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines will step into the world of alternative fuels next year. The city council has voted to purchase two Honda Civics fueled by compressed natural gas instead of ...
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Voters embrace Harper building planNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Worry over the economy may have actually helped taxpayers get on board with Harper College's $330 million campaign to upgrade and build new facilities on the Palatine ca...