U. of I. in Spotlight After Chancellor's
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We talk about the headlines surrounding U. of I.: email scandal, No. 1 party school &more.
The University of Illinois was the focus of two front-page stories in Sunday's Chicago Tribune, concerning their ranking as the nation's No. 1 party school, a judge's decision last week to allow an academic freedom lawsuit against the university, and failure to turn over private emails about university business. We'll discuss those stories and Chancellor Phyllis Wise's resignation last week.
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U. of I. in Spotlight After Chancellor's
Clip: 8/9/2015 | 10m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
The University of Illinois was the focus of two front-page stories in Sunday's Chicago Tribune, concerning their ranking as the nation's No. 1 party school, a judge's decision last week to allow an academic freedom lawsuit against the university, and failure to turn over private emails about university business. We'll discuss those stories and Chancellor Phyllis Wise's resignation last week.
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