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Paul Rowan Weiler, 56
Paul Rowan Weiler, 56, of Science Hill, passed away Sunday, April 28, at his residence. Born Sept. 24, 1956, in Harlan, Paul was a son of the late Sandford Logan Weiler Sr., M.D. and Betty Fulton Weiler. He attended Frankliin County High School and...
Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Human Interest, Music, University of Kentucky, Elementary Schools
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Taking the less-known route
If you can't get in — or can't afford — a top business school, is an MBA from a lesser-known school worth it? The answer depends largely on the student. Those gunning for the top of the organizational chart, and without the networking...
Tags: Northwestern University, Services and Shopping, Illinois Institute of Technology, Colleges and Universities, Finance
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Lake Zurich High School hires new principal
The District 95 school board has hired a principal for Lake Zurich High School who is a familiar face around the district. Kent Nightlinger, who lives in Palatine, will rejoin the district July 1. He served as assistant principal for student services at...
Tags: Northern Illinois University, Students, Teaching and Learning
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The University of Chicagoland — at Missouri
— Take a walk around Lathrop Hall at the University of Missouri, and it won't take long before you meet someone from the Chicago area. There are the roommates from Barrington and Cary, and, two doors down, freshmen from Lemont and Mount Prospect....
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Colleges and Universities, Marquette University, Media Industry, Chocolate Cake
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SDSU win over USD comforting; upcoming playoff game exciting
Thanksgiving is all about football, right? OK, OK, it's about giving thanks. I know that. I do. Giving thanks for all of those wonderful folks in your life that can be described with words that begin with the letter F. Like family. And friends....
Tags: Eastern Illinois Panthers, Football, Holidays, South Dakota State University, Sports
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Grammar gripes: The ask-a-teacher edition
Reader Denise Wells Palfy speaks for the lot of us, or at least a lot of us, when she laments the beleaguered state of our discourse—and not just the political kind. "Aren't the English teachers appalled at the frequent ungrammatical speech?" she...Tags: Education, Burnham, Lifestyle and Leisure, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Remarkable Woman: Ann E. Smith
Firsts come up a lot in conversations about Ann E. Smith. She was the first African-American woman to win a statewide election in Illinois, for a spot on the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Years before, she was the first African-American to be...
Tags: Shingles, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Politics, Fisk University
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A lift or a drag?
Huma Gruaz picked a precarious time in her personal life to enroll in a Master of Business Administration program.
She had just moved to Chicago from the suburbs. She had to figure out how to navigate life after a divorce. And she had just started her...Tags: Northwestern University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Finance, Colleges and Universities, Media Industry
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Remarkable Woman: Dorene Wiese
Dorene Wiese isn't afraid of going against tradition — even though tradition means everything to her.
She was one of seven American Indians in the state of Minnesota to ever graduate high school in 1967. She went on to get her bachelor's degree and...Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Portage Park, Chicago Restaurants, Restaurants, Colleges and Universities
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For Brittani Schisler, Miss Illinois County Fair Queen title is last beauty pageant hurrah
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsBrittani Schisler ended her beauty pageant career on a high note, winning her most recent crown as Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. “It’s probably going …... -
COD names new police chief
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsA former deputy chief of the College of DuPage police force has been selected to lead the department after the chief of the community college …... -
Four years later, first LWN freshman class produces 20 collegiate athletes
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsThe first group of athletes who had the opportunity to play all four years at Lincoln-Way North High School had 20 students sign letters-of-intent this …...
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