BY Ben Rothschild | Chicago, IL | 11/21/10
About twenty students from the University of Illinois campuses in Chicago and Urbana-Champaign attempted to speak out at a Board of Trustees meeting, Nov. 18. The students are organizing against tuition increases and the re-segregation of higher education.
BY Staff | Urbana Champaign, IL | 11/18/09
After two days of mass picketing that shut down hundreds of classes at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, the strike by the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) has scored an amazing victory.
BY Joe Iosbaker | Urbana Champaign, IL | 11/16/09
At 8:00 a.m., Nov. 16, hundreds of teaching assistants rallied in a cold, driving rain on the campus of the University of Illinois.
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 12/10/02
On Dec. 10, University of Illinois President James Stukel announced that 1,200 more jobs will be cut in the coming year.
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 4/01/02
Chicago, IL - Feb. 6, the center of campus at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) rang with voices. "Tenure for Professor Johnson now!" called out 100 protesters. The group, made up of Blacks, Latinos, Asians, and whites, was calling on the administration to grant tenure to a Black professor.
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