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Elmhurst College rallies in support of Muslim student attacked by masked man
Chicago Tribune reportersTensions that had been boiling at Elmhurst College spilled over this week amid reports that a Muslim student had been physically assaulted by a masked gunman. The 19-year-old sophomore said she was hit with a gun in a bathroom in the college's science...Tags: National Government, Government, Murder, Assault, Colleges and Universities
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Illinois can't look past Minnesota
Chicago Tribune reporterIt wasn't all that long ago that Illinois found itself in a position similar to the one facing it Saturday. The Illini are coming off a victory at Michigan and are favored to beat Minnesota (5-1, 1-1 Big Ten) at Memorial Stadium. Last year, after...Tags: Ohio State University, Memorial Stadium
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Some Hartford-Area Middle Schoolers Surpass Fitness Goal
A pre-Hartford Marathon fitness challenge for area middle school students aimed to get them to run a half-marathon over six weeks. Instead, several of the students who ran in the ING Run for Something Better at Bushnell Park in Hartford on Friday said...Tags: ING Group, Marathon, Bushnell Park, Middle Schools
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Elmhurst offers safety escorts for Muslim students
A suburban Chicago college has stepped up safety measures after an alleged attack on a female Muslim student which officials deemed a hate crime. Elmhurst College officials on Friday contacted Muslim students to offer safety escorts and Elmhurst...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School, Racism, Colleges and Universities, Assault
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Illinois can't let anything slip by
Chicago Tribune reporterIt wasn't all that long ago that Illinois found itself in a position similar to the one facing it Saturday. The Illini are coming off a victory at Michigan and are favored to beat Minnesota (5-1, 1-1) at Memorial Stadium. Last year, after resounding home...Tags: Ohio State University, Memorial Stadium
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Another huge Red River Rivalry: Oklahoma, Texas both in top 5; expanded stadium holds 92,000
AP Sports WriterDALLAS (AP) _ If the Texas-Oklahoma series were only about the sights, sounds and smells of their annual matchup at the Cotton Bowl, it would still be a lot of fun. It's special, though, because on top of a great environment there's a long tradition of...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Chris Brown
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USC, Arizona State's Omar Bolden downplay flap
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe question is simple: What should USC fans do when Omar Bolden runs onto the field today? More to the point, should they boo him? The answer is not so straightforward. Bolden will start at cornerback for Arizona State when the Sun Devils face the No.... -
In Chicago, a high school for gay students?
baltimoresun.comThe Chicago Tribune reports that the Windy City's superintendent is asking the board of education there to sign off on the creation of a high school for gay, lesbian and transgendered teens. The article says the Pride Campus "would incorporate lessons... -
Should You Use Instant Messaging To Job-hunt?
DEAR JOYCE: I work for a small education company. Yesterday my boss expressed concerns about the firm's financial status and warned us that we won't be able to continue if the economy doesn't refresh. I'm not panicking but am updating my resume and...Tags: Teachers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress
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A tale of two Orlands
Chicago Tribune ReporterThere's a reason the village of Orland Park has twice since 2005 ranked in the top 100 in Money Magazine's Best Places to Live survey. The public schools are highly ranked and respected, there are plenty of restaurants and dining options, tons of...Tags: Small Businesses, Road Transportation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Local Authority, Property
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iThink: Debt is a dark cloud over college campuses
As a freshman college student dishing out thousands of dollars every semester for an education, I find the economic crisis looming over me like a black cloud. The failing economy isn't something students can ignore, though at times campus can feel like...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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We think: Keller, Gainer, Brandeburg and Glass are the best picks in School board races
Editors' Note: Sylvia Pond and Debbie Stivender were invited for an interview but declined. Central Florida voters are electing new school-board members at a critical time. Enrollment is dropping, and state money is drying up, which means board members...Tags: Lake-Sumter Community College, Orange County (Florida), Seminole County, Pat Robertson
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