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NIU officials asked students via email to consider returning home a week before the end of the semester. The move comes as the university has seen a…
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Move-in day is normally a frenzy. At large schools like Northern Illinois University, thousands of students descend onto campus; student organizations…
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A major credit agency raised debt ratings and affirmed others for seven Illinois universities in response to the state finally passing an annual…
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Illinois has tapped nearly $700 million in existing funds to make the first payment to colleges and universities they've received in seven…
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Higher education has been among the areas feeling the state budget impasse as funding has been cut. It has forced some schools to reduce classes, lay off…
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Public universities in Illinois once again are being forced to plan to operate without state funding after going nearly the entire 2015-2016 school year…
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During the recent state budget impasse, Illinois colleges and universities have been forced to scrape by without state funding, except for stop gap money…
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Illinois' lingering budget stalemate means public universities will keep waiting on state funding, as will many social service agencies.But it's possible…
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Declining state funding for major public universities has the National Science Board concerned about the ability of the schools to carry out engineering…
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The Illinois Innovation Index report details research activity at Illinois' universities. The findings were issued this week by several groups, including…