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UISThe addition will be the 18th sport for the Division II campus. -
Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times fileNorthwestern’s president argues that the school didn’t cross any “red lines” in an agreement that closed multiple federal investigations and terminated a deal with students to end a pro-Palestinian encampment. But critics accuse the university of capitulating.
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Money was included in budget with condition that Pritzker must approve all expenditures -
The initiative builds on UIS’ existing Prairie Promise, launched in October 2023, which guarantees full coverage of tuition and fees for qualified first-time, first-year undergraduate students. -
The event Wednesday Nov. 5 is free to attend. -
New state report card data also shows growth for elementary school students on state exams and more Illinois graduates staying in college after the first year. -
Unions representing UIS staff and tenure and tenure-track faculty began bargaining with the school in June. -
CTU president Stacy Davis Gates elected to lead new team at statewide teachers union -
Teacher Crystal Hoadley is helping other teachers with out-of-pocket school supplies expenses through Sunshine Supplies for Teachers -
Some faculty see the changes as “voluntary capitulation” to the Trump administration. UIC leaders say they align with “current legal standards” and new University of Illinois System policy. -
The powerful and divisive leader will remain as head of the Chicago Teachers Union after she was chosen Saturday to lead the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
