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U. of I. trustees hike tuition, fees by almost 5 percent
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois freshmen will pay more than $24,000 this fall for tuition, fees and housing, an amount board members approved today as one trustee urged the group to “keep tuition in check.” New students at the Urbana-Champaign...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Chicago, Teaching and Learning
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UCI researcher wins presidential award
President Obama this week awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers to UC Irvine assistant professor Rommie Amaro. "I was pretty surprised — very honored and surprised," said Amaro, 34, an assistant professor of...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Drugs and Medicines, University of California, Irvine, Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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'Platanos and Collard Greens' comes to Purdue
Press ReleasePurdue University's Black and Latino cultural centers are teaming up to present the comedy "Platanos and Collard Greens" on Oct. 13. Read More: Platanos and Collard Greens The play, which is free and open to the public, will be at 8 p.m. in Stewart...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), National or Ethnic Minorities, Arts and Culture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Queens (New York City)
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A criminal mind — or is it?
Literary editorThe headline blares: "Elderly Chicago woman found dead, mutilated." Four fingers of her right hand had been severed. The prime suspect? The slain woman's best friend, Dr. Jennifer White, a recently retired orthopedic surgeon who is also her neighbor on...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Orthopedic Surgery, Alzheimer's Disease, Crimes, Elizabeth Taylor
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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: Lemont, Elections, Chicago, Polls, Rick Santorum
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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), Education, Politics, Elections, Colleges and Universities
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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: Entertainment, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Zubin Mehta, Government, Arts and Culture
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Northport pastor celebrates fourth Sunday in Lent at Christ Episcopal Church
CHARLEVOIX -- The Rev. Thomas Guback of Northport will celebrate the fourth Sunday in Lent at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 18, at Christ Episcopal Church in Charlevoix. Guback was ordained priest in November 2000 and became the first rector of St. Christopher's...Tags: Lent, Christianity, Education, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief
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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), Education, Small Businesses, Colleges and Universities, Consultancy Service
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Remarkable Woman: Dorene Wiese
Dorene Wiese isn't afraid of going against tradition — even though tradition means everything to her.
She was one of seven American Indians in the state of Minnesota to ever graduate high school in 1967. She went on to get her bachelor's degree and...Tags: Entertainment, Social Sciences, Eastern Illinois University, Portage Park, Arts and Culture
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More officials attack state agency over health care contracts
Chicago Tribune reporterA ranking Republican senator on Thursday called for the state to suspend its plans to submit new bids for state employee health insurance plans and asked for an emergency hearing to study the findings of a state audit. Sen. Bill Brady, the Bloomington...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Bloomington, Government, Chicago, Public Employees
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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), Education, Hospitals and Clinics, Annapolis, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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