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Elmhurst’s presidential distinction up in the air
On July 9, Elmhurst became one of 270 colleges to become formally recognized by the White House for completing President Obama’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge, a call to promote cooperation among all religious identifies. In order to maintain …
Tuition to increase 4.9 percent next year
Next year, the sticker price for tuition will raise $1,541.07, totaling $31,450 for a year’s worth of courses in the 2012 - 2013 school year. Elmhurst’s tuition hike levels
Nation-wide trend towards adjuncts threatens higher ed
You get in your car. As you buy that early morning coffee, you consider the Starbucks workers who have better benefits than you. That latte doesn’t taste so
$3.1 million deficit spurs need for budget forums
Due to a $3.1 million deficit, Elmhurst College will be holding two budget forums on Feb. 21 and 23 during protected hour in the Founders Lounge. According to the
BE YOUR OWN REPORTER!
In light of the current budget issues and the proposal for the School for Professional Studies, The Leader urges every student to be your own reporter. Decisions affected by the Feb.
The Catcher in the Rye turns 60, its censorship still in question
“I suppose these are your goddam gloves?” may not seem like the type of language we consider especially vulgar today, but decades ago, when J.D. Salinger first published
Jose Lopez uncovers roots of racism
In a response to the hate crime that occurred last month, Jose Lopez, executive director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center and instructor at UIC, brought a Latino
Potential cuts to financial aid would affect EC students
by Pamela Silva & Lisa Vandre The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction is considering cuts to student financial aid as part of their federal deficit reduction plan, according
Jesse White addresses future Illinois legislation
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White’s Nov.11 lecture, part of Elmhurst College’s annual Democracy Forum series, covered White’s personal achievements and plans for future legislation. Elmhurst’s mayor, Peter DiCianni,
The Leader reveals top five administrative salaries
A reveal of the college’s 990 tax forms for the fiscal year ending in June 2010 shows that the top five salaries of Elmhurst College employees are about
