06.10.2009 4:29 pm

Gov. Quinn appoints task force to investigate U of I admissions process

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The controversy swirling around the University of Illinois’ admissions process continued to pick up steam today with Gov. Pat Quinn’s announcement of a seven-member group to investigate claims that the campus admitted some students because of their political connections.

“This is…

Retired Chief Illiniwek to make cameo on campus Saturday

By Kavita Kumar

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Some see Chief Illiniwek as a racist symbol. Others see it as a respectful tradition.

The much-revered and also much-despised Chief Illiniwek may have been retired by the University of Illinois nearly two years ago, but the symbol/mascot/whatever you want to…

U of I warns students of shooting threat on Halloween

By Kavita Kumar

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign sent an email out today to the student body and to the rest of the university community asking for their help in investigating a threatening note that said there would be a shooting on…

Gov. Quinn appoints task force to investigate U of I admissions process

Retired Chief Illiniwek to make cameo on campus Saturday

U of I warns students of shooting threat on Halloween

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