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News Editor at The Daily Iowan
Reporting news intern at the Iowa City Press-Citizen

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‘This is exhausting’: Chicago school board race objections leave five seats uncontested

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Five of 21 school board seats will be uncontested on November's ballot after the Chicago Board of Elections voted Tuesday to remove another candidate. District 10A candidate Tameka Walton was removed from the ballot at Tuesday's meeting. However, she will still challenge incumbent Che "Rhymefest" Smith as a write-in candidate endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union. To date, objection challenges have kicked six candidates off the ballot.
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Loyola University Chicago to sunset Hispanic studies master’s program

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By Kate Perez Verified
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Loyola University Chicago is sunsetting its Hispanic Studies Master of Arts program in the wake of a nearly yearlong review of all academic programs at the institution. The university launched a program review of its undergraduate minors, undergraduate majors, graduate certificates, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees in August 2025, assessing programs to determine whether they should continue as is, be modified, or sunset.
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Some Northwestern and UChicago alumni to receive class-action lawsuit payouts

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By Kate Perez Verified
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Some Northwestern and UChicago alumni to receive class-action lawsuit payouts Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune Wed, July 22, 2026 at 9:35 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some Northwestern and UChicago alumni to receive class-action lawsuit payouts Northwestern University and University of Chicago alumni involved in a class-action antitrust lawsuit regarding the schools' tuition practices could soon see settlement payouts, according to a recent court order.
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