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Founder pushes business accelerator in uncharted direction
It's another day in the startup sandbox, and Nina Nashif is leaving tracks. The 38-year-old founder and chief executive of West Loop business accelerator Healthbox has hammered out a benefits package for the company's London office, pressed an...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Family, Economy, Business and Finance, Zappos.com, Health and Safety at Work
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6/13: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard EUGENE EVANS, 59, Mims, died Saturday. Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Sanford. JOYCE NAY SHANKLIN, 70, Palm Bay, died Tuesday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. RUBY SHORT, 79, Titusville, died Friday. North Brevard Funeral Home,...Tags: Apopka, Titusville, Ocoee, Windermere, Lake Mary
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WUCF part of alliance to consolidate operations
Staff writerOrlando's WUCF-Channel 24 is part of a public TV station group that aims to consolidate broadcast operations in a single master control in Jacksonville. The 11-station group, called the Digital Convergence Alliance, has received a $7 million grant...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Media Industry, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), WTTW, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Sex-change operations to be covered by UIC health insurance
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois trustees this morning approved a student health insurance plan for the Chicago campus that for the first time covers gender reassignment surgery, a move that about three dozen other colleges have taken in recent years. The...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Northwestern University, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Medical Procedures and Tests, Teaching and Learning
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Trustees OK sex-change surgery for UIC student health plan
University of Illinois trustees Wednesday approved a student health insurance plan for the Chicago campus that for the first time covers gender reassignment surgery, a move that about three dozen other colleges have made in recent years. The insurance...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Northwestern University, Health and Safety at Work, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Medical Procedures and Tests
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Hamblin-Kim
Larry and Dianna Barker of Gravel Switch announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Marie Hamblin, to Steven Sockwhan Kim, son of Nancy Kim of Des Plaines, Ill. The bride-elect is a 1997 graduate of Boyle County High School, 2002 graduate of...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Northern Illinois University, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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Richard Linklater finishes trilogy with 'Before Midnight'
CHAMPAIGN -- Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish- squished against the wet tiles. We were walking the perimeter of the Illini Union, on the campus of theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. It was a stormy night in April, and students...
Tags: Owen Wilson, Students, Celebrities, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Roger Ebert
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St. Louis grocer says data breach may total $80M in Illinois
Tribune reporterA data breach at a St. Louis-based grocery store chain could cost the family-run company $80 million in Illinois alone, according to a court filing. Schnuck Markets Inc., which has more than 30 stores in the Rockford area and in downstate Illinois,...Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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Notre Dame men's tennis: Andrews advances
South Bend TribuneNotre Dame tennis standout Greg Andrews pulled off an upset on the opening day of singles play at the NCAA Championships by defeating No. 18 Jeremy Efferding of Texas A&M, 6-4, 6-4. The Irish junior, ranked 80th nationally, will next face 16th-ranked Ray...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Mom whose son died in hazing: 'Don't dismiss it'
Tribune reporterThe mother of a Florida college student killed in a hazing ritual urged the audience at a Maine Township anti-hazing forum never to forget incidents of hazing and bullying in their community. “The moment you forget is the moment it reoccurs,&...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Hazing, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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After scandal, U. of I.'s former chancellor isn't teaching but still makes $212,000
Richard Herman doesn't have to do much teaching as part of his $212,000 faculty job at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. When he resigned as chancellor after a high-profile admissions scandal, he made a deal to teach just two classes a...
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Cavs claw back for crown
In one of the craziest finishes in NCAA tournament history, the Virginia Cavaliers claimed their first NCAA men's team tennis championship by rallying from the brink of defeat for a 4-3 victory over UCLA on the University of Illinois' courts in Urbana....Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Tennis, Virginia Cavaliers
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