Innovator Nugent Getting Honorary Degree From the U of I
Tim Nugent, who made the University of Illinois a model for handicapped accessability in the late 1940's, will receive an honorary degree as part of the May 16 commencement ceremonies.
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U of I Trustees: Salaita Case Will Not Be Reconsidered
In a statement, University of Illinois trustees have rejected a faculty committee's call for a review of the canceled appointment of controversial professor Steven Salaita.
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U of I Trustees Approve Tuition Freeze, Formally Hire Killeen
Trustees have approved the first zero-percent tuition increase for in-state freshman in 20 years. Timothy Killeen was formally named the next president of the U of I.
McMillan Chosen As New U of I Trustees Chairman
Ed McMillan, a U of I graduate and Trustee since 2009, replaces Chris Kennedy in the leadership post.
Lessons to be Learned From the UVA Sexual Assault Crisis
A UVA fraternity is reinstated after an article published by the Rolling Stone was discredited Executive Director of Rape, Advocacy Counseling and Education Services Kerri True-Funk says there’s a lesson about how sexual assault victims’ stories are told.
