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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: UCLA Bruins, Virginia Cavaliers, College Sports, Tennis, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Madigan says universities, community colleges willing to share pension costs
— House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Pension and Welfare, Southern Illinois University, Politics, Michael Madigan
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Marcelyn J. 'Marcy' Henrikson, 1934-2013
Marcy Henrikson was a supporter of the civil rights movement in the 1960s and marched for women's rights in the 1970s. But she wasn't proud of her initial reaction 30 years ago when she learned her teenage daughter was lesbian, her family said. She...
Tags: Civil Rights, Minority Groups, Elgin, Feminism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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College Roundup: Vanguard men advance to quarterfinals
MEN'S TENNIS Vanguard 5, Warner 1 MOBILE, Ala. — The No. 3-seeded Lions improved to 23-0 by trouncing the Florida-based school in the second round of the NAIA Tournament on Wednesday at the Mobile Tennis Center. Lions freshman Stefan...Tags: College Sports, Tennis, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), National Collegiate Athletic Association, UC Irvine Anteaters
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Livingston sworn in as La Grange president
Tom Livingston may be new to the village presidency, but he's no stranger to La Grange. In addition to serving as a trustee for eight years between 2003 and 2011, Livingston, 45, grew up in the village, attending grade school at LaGrange Highlands and...
Tags: YMCA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Springfield, Jim Edgar
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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: Northern Illinois University, Local Elections, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Colleges and Universities
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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...
Tags: Technology, Engineering, Science and Technology, Students, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Lehigh men's tennis team in NCAA tourney
Lehigh University's men's tennis team will play its first ever NCAA Tournament match Friday, when it meets No. 6 Mississippi at the Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center in Oxford, Miss. A new starting time of 4 p.m. (ET) has been announced, a change from when...Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Southeastern Conference, Lehigh Mountain Hawks, Wars and Interventions, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Gunn brings new perspective to material
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentIn college, Nathan Gunn studied Franz Schubert’s lieder (art songs) as an “open major” option. It seems so specific — focusing on one category of the oeuvre of one composer. As a professional, by contrast, Gunn has tried...Tags: Nathan Gunn, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: Politics, University of Michigan, University of New Hampshire, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Esophageal cancer
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Veterinary Ophthalmologist uses speciality to positively touch the lives of pets and their caretakers
Who: Robert Swinger, 35, Fort Lauderdale Title: Owner and Chief Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Animal Eye Guys of South Florida, within the Hollywood Animal Hospital in addition to locations in Miami Beach and South Miami. Started: January 1 From:...
Tags: Pets, Cooper City, Google+, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Medical Specialization
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The big schools
Here's a look at major schools that offer Master of Business Administration programs in the Chicago area. Many schools give students a choice of part-time (including evening and weekend options), flexible, full-time, accelerated, dual-degree,...
Tags: Northern Illinois University, Science and Technology, Students, University of Illinois at Chicago, Examinations
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