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Inside the actors' studio, with Zach Braff
Zach Braff (Northwestern University, class of '97), the third most popular Zach in Hollywood (after Galifianakis and Efron), went back to his old school last week. He'd returned to teach an acting class, a one-time workshop. The day before, he tweeted:...
Tags: Teachers, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Apple iTunes
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IUSB employees urge purchase of former natatorium
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center. The university currently leases the historic building at...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Colleges and Universities, Heritage Foundation, Southern Methodist University, University of Notre Dame
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Roslyn student named Presidential Scholar
NewsdayAlain Sherman, a Roslyn High School senior, has been named a 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholar, which recognizes students for "outstanding academic achievement" and other accomplishments. "Obviously, it's a huge, huge honor, being selected out of . . ....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Medical Research, General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists
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Northwestern receives $12 million grant to aid research on aphasia
More Americans suffer from aphasia — a brain disorder in which a person loses the ability to understand or express words — than Parkinson's disease or muscular dystrophy. But few in the public have heard of the disease. Thanks to a major...
Tags: Stroke, Muscular Dystrophy, Medical Research, Physical Conditions, National Institutes of Health
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Oak Park student-actor wins musical theater award
When Oak Park and River Forest High School senior John Clay III goes to New York in late June as the male winner of the Illinois High School Musical Theater Award, he will have at least one friendly face to cheer him on. His girlfriend, Taylor Marie...
Tags: Water Tower Place, Theater, Teaching and Learning, Music Theater, River Forest
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Notre Dame, 6 other schools form consortium for online courses
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame is joining six other selective universities to form Semester Online, an education consortium that will offer online-, for-credit courses for undergraduates. Notre Dame joins Boston College, Brandeis...Tags: Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Boston College, Students
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USC journalism school loses new leader after just two days
The search for a new director of USC’s journalism school has taken a confusing turn after a Northwestern University professor accepted the job but then suddenly withdrew two days later. Douglas Foster’s reversal and decision not to head up...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Geneva (Kane, Illinois), Journalism, Entertainment Events
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Local Voices, May. 01
Banning soda I am writing in response to "Study: Soda bans likely to backfire" (News, April 14). You scream, I scream, we all scream for — soda? I know I do, and I know that I cannot be the only one. Soda consumers like myself who want their 32-...Tags: Teachers, Pediatrics, Health and Safety at School, Gun Control, Drugs and Medicines
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Hearing officers criticize CPS plans
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13...
Tags: Judges, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Garfield Park
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Hearing officers oppose 13 of closings planned by CPS
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending...
Tags: Judges, Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Garfield Park
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Winnetka Club scholarships awarded
When New Trier High School senior Francesca Gambacorta is not studying chemistry, she can usually be found in another kind of class where she trades textbooks for kicks and punches. Gambacorta, 17, of Wilmette, has a black belt in Tae-Kwon-Do. She was...Tags: Chemistry, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Awards and Prizes
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Englewood teacher earns a Golden Apple
The students Katherine Dube teaches at TEAM Englewood Community Academy often come to her years behind in reading and writing skills, administrators at the school said. But Dube, a freshman English teacher, has developed a special way of reaching her...
Tags: Teachers, Illinois Governor, Teaching and Learning, Pat Quinn, Students
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