US Army to spend nearly $17M developing new computer research center at University of Illinois
Univ. of Ill. to host new US Army computer center University of Illinois chancellor resigns following months of pressure over admissions scandalCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois Chancellor Richard Herman resigned Tuesday following months of pressure over special attention the school paid to politically connected applicants at its Urbana-Champaign campus and news that some were admitted over more qualified students. University of Illinois president at center of admissions scandal submits letter of resignationCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois President B. Joseph White resigned Wednesday following reports that the school admitted politically connected applicants over more qualified ones at its Urbana-Champaign campus. U. of Ill. president gives leaders 8 weeks to revamp admissions on 3 campuses after scandalCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois President B. Joseph White on Wednesday scrapped the school’s special admissions list of politically connected applicants and gave campus leaders eight weeks to take other measures to prevent future scandals over the influence of clout. 2 key FutureGen partners drop out, leaving Ill. project looking for moreCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Just two weeks after the federal government revived plans to build the FutureGen power plant in eastern Illinois, two of the experimental coal plant’s financial backers said Thursday they are withdrawing. Former Wilco guitarist Jay Bennett’s death attributed to overdose of pain killer fentanylCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Former Wilco guitarist Jay Bennett died of an overdose of a pain killer, a coroner said Tuesday, and authorities are viewing his death as accidental. Eastern Corn Belt farmers delay planting in wet spring as concerns over crop size, prices riseCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — In an average year, southwestern Illinois farmer Richard Borgsmiller would have his 300-acre corn crop in the ground. This isn’t an average year. Ex-Symbionese Liberation Army fugitive arrives in Illinois for his paroleCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A former member of the Symbionese Liberation Army has arrived in Illinois to serve his parole from a California prison. Film critic Roger Ebert, wife donate $1 million to Univ. of Illinois to establish film schoolCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois film students should start exercising their thumbs. Spring promoted to associate head coach at Illinois, will retire from competitionCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Olympian Justin Spring is moving up at Illinois — and moving on from competitive gymnastics. |
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