The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
8 hours ago by Daily Illini staff report
Champaign police have arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery Friday evening.
Witnesses said SWAT team members emerged from the apartment building's parking garage chasing a black man wearing a white T-shirt.
The officers brought the man to the ground and handcuffed him.
The Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University, MO
19 hours ago by Charlotte Holman
Dr. Josh Compton, chair of the Bob R. Derryberry Department of Communication Arts, came into the field of communications by complete accident.
"I was scared to death of my first class in college, Fundamentals of Public Speaking at 7:30 in the morning with Dr.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
1 day ago by Nicole Pauga/ Staff Reporter
Editor's note: Some pseudonyms were used in this story to conceal the identity of sources who wished to remain anonymous. Marie Smith answered a phone call in the middle of the night from her best friend. Her friend had been crying because earlier that day she was diagnosed with the humanpapillomavirus disease.
The Drury Mirror, Drury University, MO
2 days ago
Curtis A. Jared, 2001 Drury graduate and do-founder of Cody's Convenience Stores, has been named the company's President and CEO. Jared graduated with a degree in business, and has been with the parent company of Cody's, Jared Enterprises, for six and a half years.
The Drury Mirror, Drury University, MO
2 days ago by Amanda Foster
This year has been one for the books with regards to campus security, and the year is not over yet. Thefts have escalated across campus, from parked vehicles to dorm rooms, as students residing in Sunderland Hall have recently experienced issues with security.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
3 days ago by Kathleen Foody
When James Rice, graduate of LAS, went out to rent "Grand Theft Auto IV" on Friday evening, he never expected to return to the "real deal" at his own apartment building.
The 160-unit Campus Property Management apartment building at 512 S. Third St., was surrounded by police officers with weapons drawn, cars with lights blazing and confused residents by the time Rice and his roommate returned from their errand.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
3 days ago by Ashlei Maltman/City Reporter & Colleen Kitka/Staff Reporter
More than 60 Eastern faculty and staff members have retired or plan to retire during the 2007-08 academic year.
Eastern President Bill Perry came to congratulate and honor the staff for their many years of service at a formal dinner that annually recognizes those employees who are retiring from Eastern.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
4 days ago by Rick Kambic/Editor-In-Chief
Tears fell down parents' faces as they watched their children walk across the stage and into post-college life.
A farewell tempo beat from drums in the stands where Eastern wind symphony members watched friends graduate from their own ranks. May 3's commencement ceremonies featured about 1,659 students who met or will meet graduation requirements during the spring and summer semesters.
Shield, University of Southern Indiana, IN
4 days ago by Jon Webb
The USI Board of Trustees decided May 10 to indefinitely postpone voting on a resolution that would provide insurance benefits to same-sex domestic partnerships.
The resolution - originally item K in the meeting's agenda - was addressed at the start of the meeting by board member Ted C.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
5 days ago by Steve Contorno
Graduation caps were thrust into the air Sunday, though not always on cue. Mother Nature did her best to mess up hair, invert umbrellas and put a damper on the day by dampening just about everything. As a result, graduates of the class of 2008 were sent into the real world facing their first test - staying dry.
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