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Also known as UIC, the university was formed in 1982 by the consolidation of the Medical Center Campus, which dates back to the 19th Century, and the Chicago Circle Campus, which in 1965 replaced the two-year undergraduate Navy Pier Campus that had opened in 1946 to educate returning veterans. The school, in a developing area west of Chicago's downtown, has 15,600 undergraduates, 6,900 graduate students and 2,500 professional students. Its 15 colleges are: Applied Health Sciences; Architecture & the Arts; Business Administration; Dentistry; Education; Engineering; Graduate College; Honors College; Liberal Arts and Sciences; Medicine; Nursing; Pharmacy; Public Health; Social Work; and Urban Planning and Pub...
Also known as UIC, the university was formed in 1982 by the consolidation of the Medical Center Campus, which dates back to the 19th Century, and the Chicago Circle Campus, which in 1965 replaced the two-year undergraduate Navy Pier Campus that had opened in 1946 to educate returning veterans. The school, in a developing area west of Chicago's downtown, has 15,600 undergraduates, 6,900 graduate students and 2,500 professional students. Its 15 colleges are: Applied Health Sciences; Architecture & the Arts; Business Administration; Dentistry; Education; Engineering; Graduate College; Honors College; Liberal Arts and Sciences; Medicine; Nursing; Pharmacy; Public Health; Social Work; and Urban Planning and Public Affairs.
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Collins' new 3-year deal at UIC ups pay to $299,000
Tribune staff reporterIllinois-Chicago basketball coach Jimmy Collins is not only getting a three-year contract extension that will keep him on the job through the 2011-12 season, he's also getting a raise. When the university's Board of Trustees meets Thursday it is expected...Tags: Chicago, Basketball, Jimmy Collins
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Olympian Fowles' return leaves Sky high
Chicago Tribune reporterThe Sky planned a sendoff party for Olympian Sylvia Fowles. But the best part for the guest of honor in Tuesday night's 68-60 victory over the Indiana Fever was participating in her first game since spraining her left knee June 3. "I've been so...Tags: Basketball
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Fowles returns as Chicago Sky top Indiana Fever
Tribune reporterThe Sky planned a send-off party for Olympian Sylvia Fowles. The best part for the guest of honor in Tuesday night's 68-60 victory over the Indiana Fever was simply participating in her first game since spraining her left knee on June 3. "I've been so...Tags: Basketball
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Arabian TALE
Chicago Tribune reporterIt's not clear if Rajaa Alsanea's first novel, "Girls of Riyadh," was banned in Saudi Arabia because it became a Middle East best seller or if it became a best seller because it was banned. Either way, it was a surprise for Alsanea, a soft-spoken 26-...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Islam, Gucci Group NV, Colleges and Universities, Medicine
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Sky preview box
Fever at Sky Tipoff: 7 p.m. Tuesday; UIC Pavilion. TV/radio: WMME-Ch. 23; WVON-AM 1690. Records: Fever 11-11, Sky 7-15. Team comparison ++++++++++++++++++++ || FEVER || CATEGORY || SKY || || 70.8 (13) || Scoring off. || 74.0 (11) || || 69.4 (1) ||...Tags: Indiana
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More fridge fallout
On July 15, Tempo ran a story about office refrigerators titled "Who moved my cheese?" We asked for your tales from the fridge, and you responded with stories not for the squeamish. Here are a few: •Several years ago at the office where I used...Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, Electrical Appliance
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U.S. hits weight marker: 1 in 4 officially obese
Chicago Tribune reportersAmericans, who have been getting fatter for decades, reached an unwelcome milestone in a report released Thursday: More than one in four of us are obese. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of adults who say...Tags: Oak Park, Illnesses, Adults, Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School
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Role reversal goes in Sky's favor
Chicago Tribune reporterThe Sky had grown accustomed to hitting the snooze button until the fourth quarter and then scrambling, only to lose. But like so many foes have done against the Sky, it was the Sky's turn to withstand a rally Friday night against the Connecticut Sun....Tags: Basketball
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Starbucks' exit leaves some areas wondering
Chicago Tribune reportersIt was midmorning Friday at Starbucks in Lawndale and insurance agent Kimberly Brown, her papers spread out on a round table by the window, talked quietly with a client. Fred Cager stopped in to order his usual—his first grande decaf of the day&#...Tags: Magic Johnson, Loyola University Chicago, New York, Insurance, Starbucks Corporation
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DePaul to open basketball season on campus
Chicago Tribune reporterDePaul's non-conference schedule includes a rare on-campus game and tournament appearances in Las Vegas and Anaheim. The Blue Demons open Nov. 17 against Albany at McGrath Arena on campus. The game, which is not included in the season-ticket plan,...Tags: Morgan State University, Boston Bruins, Basketball
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