
Affirmative action in college admissions may end. Here’s how the U.S. got here.
A Northwestern professor is writing a book about the history of the policy in higher education and spoke with WBEZ about his findings.
A Northwestern professor is writing a book about the history of the policy in higher education and spoke with WBEZ about his findings.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case that could derail hopes of canceled student debt for 1.5 million Illinois residents.
The great-great granddaughter of a man who bought 15 family members out of slavery donated nearly 2,000 cookbooks to Kennedy-King College.
Calculus is an easy way to sort students: those who took it, and those who didn’t. But there’s a problem. Some students never had the chance.
The tentative deal reached late Sunday ends a four-day strike. It fell into place after administrators enhanced their compensation offer.
The work stoppage at the University of Illinois has students scrambling to learn course material on their own.
On the second day of a strike at the University of Illinois Chicago we’ll hear why faculty have walked out of their classrooms.
Strike threats aren’t uncommon at Illinois universities. What’s unusual is the focus on student mental health and how it impacts faculty workloads.
Only one in 20 eligible kids under 5 in Illinois have received a first dose. That leaves pediatricians and child care providers trying to troubleshoot.
Local districts exercise considerable autonomy in devising on-the-ground tactics and receive little guidance on how to prevent shootings.