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University of Illinois to close aviation program
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois officials have decided to shut down its Institute of Aviation after 50 years, pending approval by university trustees this week. The program, at the university's Urbana-Champaign campus, has fewer students than any other program on...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Colleges and Universities, Elections, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Politics
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Michael Stern Hart dies at 64; e-book pioneer
Michael Stern Hart, a burly rebel whose vision of a literate society led him to pioneer the electronic book decades before the spread of the Internet, has died. He was 64.
The founder of the online library Project Gutenberg, Hart had been in poor...Tags: File Sharing, Colleges and Universities, Book, D.H. Lawrence, Religious Texts
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SNERD - September 13, 2011
Ebert's All Thumbs Movie maniac and noted critic Roger Ebert has just released his autobiography, "Life Itself," in which he goes into great detail about his career and personal life. One anecdote that didn't make into his tome was the TRUE story of...Tags: Television, John Boehner, Martin Scorsese, New York City, Barack Obama
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Classically Trained: His calling is the Chorale
COSTA MESA — The conductor sits comfortably in a backstage room within a concert hall, which, he says, glorifies the qualities of the human voice.
John Alexander is retrospective. His decades leading the Pacific Chorale have added up, and yet the...Tags: California State University, Northridge, Concerts, Colleges and Universities, Culture, Classical Music (genre)
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Aberdeen: Business promotes two
Lixun Tang and David Frank have been promoted to managers at Eide Bailly LLP, a regional certified public accounting and business advisory firm. Tang, a certified public accountant, has more than five years of public accounting experience providing...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Colleges and Universities, Consultancy Service, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Education
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Rising Star: Ken Karlic, Local Painter Captures Beauty in Harford County
Committed. Passionate. Talented. Three words that accurately describe one of our honored men of Harford this year, local painter, Ken Karlic. We chose Ken because he transformed a life-long passion for watercolor painting into a medium that has captured...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Human Interest, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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Illinois Republican delegation unveils own map
Clout StreetRepublicans in the state’s congressional delegation on Thursday unveiled their own map of U.S. House districts in their federal court challenge to Democratic-drawn boundaries that would put the GOP at a severe disadvantage. “The Fair Map...Tags: Illinois Elections, Democratic Party, Local Government, Illinois, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Former administrator to take over as U.of I. president
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois trustees have chosen a respected former administrator to take over as president, repair the system’s scandal-battered image and win back the respect of restive faculty. Robert Easter, who began his career as an agriculture...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Colleges and Universities, Education
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Prosecutors probe former legislator's scholarships to state colleges
Tribune reportersFormer state Rep. Robert Molaro is facing an investigation into legislative scholarships he awarded to a longtime supporter’s family following a Tribune report on how he doled out the publicly funded tuition waivers. Newly released records and...Tags: Illinois Governor, Awards and Prizes, Illinois General Assembly, Laws, Colleges and Universities
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Romney, allies buy $2.2 million of TV ad time in Illinois
Clout StreetRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney might not be campaigning in Illinois until Monday, but he’s poised to saturate the state’s airwaves during the final week before the Illinois primary. The contender and a political action...Tags: Christine Radogno, Tim Johnson, Mitt Romney, Illinois General Assembly, Polls
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Surprise Awards and Rewards
There aren't many weeks I am not scheduled to emcee or attend some kind of event outside of work. Last year at this time, I had double booked - racing from emceeing the Asian American Journalists Association's annual Trivia Bowl to the Palmer House Hilton...Tags: Long Island, Awards and Prizes, University of Missouri , Colleges and Universities, WGN
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