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Illinois' presence shrinks at U. of I.
Six years ago, when University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign officials announced plans to enroll more undergraduates from outside the state, the public outcry was so intense that the plan was scrapped within a week. But despite the university's...
Tags: High Schools, Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools
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Daniel M. McGuiness, retired professor
Daniel M. McGuiness, a retired associate professor of writing at Loyola University Maryland who influenced a younger generation of editors and writers, died Nov. 18of Parkinson's disease. He was 69. "Dan was a born teacher because his way of teaching...
Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Parkinson's Disease, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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MSU hires experienced bookstore manager to replace one fired because of missing funds
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Missouri State University hired a woman from Rock Island, Ill., as the new director of the University Bookstore. Sonda Ropp Reinartz will replace Mark Brixey, who was fired on Aug. 17 after an investigation started over missing...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Missouri State University, State University of New York, Accounting and Auditing, Morehead State University
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Data: Illinois college students flocking to Missouri
When we decided to look at where Illinois students are going to college – and how that has changed – we didn’t know what we would find. Would there be a small college in Montana suddenly attracting a large number of Illinoisians? Was...
Tags: Students, Journalism, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Education, Teaching and Learning
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Minnesota measuring climate change effects
MILROY, Minn. - Just south of Milroy is an acreage that has belonged to the Hicks family since 1885, but these days the field is wired with electronic instruments that transmit data in real time to the University of Minnesota Southwest Research and...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Conservation, Global Change, Ecosystems
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Harper exhibit honors octogenarian art student
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsMary Applegate carefully molds scored pieces of clay until they start to take shape into a holder for writing utensils. The octogenarian Palatine artist called …... -
Maryland's application for Big Ten admission approved
The Baltimore SunSetting aside almost 60 years of athletic tradition in a quest for greater financial stability, the University of Maryland will join the Big Ten Conference, school and league officials announced Monday after a weekend of whirlwind negotiations. In...Tags: Students, Polo, Indiana Hoosiers, Teaching and Learning, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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Bill O'Brien transcript
Nittany LinesIn his weekly press conference, Bill O'Brien discussed his team's approach after the bye week, his relationship with Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz and his love of Twitter. Here's the transcript, courtesy of the fast typists at ASAP Sports. Q. How...... -
Retiring CEO Edward Miller reflects upon his time at Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Medicine faced a leadership crisis in 1996 when Dr. Edward D. Miller came in as interim dean of the school of medicine.
The former dean and the former hospital president had feuded openly, leaving Johns Hopkins in limbo with no vision for...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Asthma, Research
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Maryland considering a move to the Big Ten Conference
The Baltimore SunCOLLEGE PARK — The University of Maryland is in serious discussions to join the Big Ten, and the Board of Regents plans to meet Monday to discuss the proposed move, according to two sources with knowledge of the talks. The regents were told about...Tags: North Carolina State University, Football, Atlantic Coast Conference, ESPN (tv network), College Basketball
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A focus as big as all outdoors
David Plowden's second-floor office in his Winnetka home is not the sanctuary that was his now-shuttered basement darkroom. It is more prone to distractions, but that is just one of the allowances that the celebrated 80-year-old photographer has made to...
Tags: Human Interest, Manhattan (New York City), George Eastman, Trips and Vacations, Architecture
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Best literary bets Humanities Festival
The literary events at the Chicago Humanities Festival are illustrative of the festival's sprawling theme, “America.” A diverse array of voices, perspectives and characters will illuminate the American experience. And for those whose passion...
Tags: Culture, Howard Reich, Colleges and Universities, Nobel Prize Awards, The New York Times
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