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U of I Asks Court To Dismiss Salaita Lawsuit
The university said the professor had no binding contract. Salaita's lawyer argues that he was already hired to teach in the Native American Studies program.
Illinois Risks Losing Some Funding For Schools If They Don’t Administer The PARCC Test
Illinois has the its own test to determine college readiness, but some parents and teachers are trying to stop it.
Public Weighs In On Dodds Proposal At Park Board Forum
The Champaign Park District Board could vote in two weeks on whether to continue talks on a proposed land swap with Champaign Unit 4 schools, enabling for a Central High School in Dodds Park.
Iowa Downs Illini 68-60
The Illini drop to 7-8 in the Big Ten with their loss at Iowa Wednesday night. Rayvonte Rice led Illinois with 20 points.