Private colleges aim to draw community college students to campus
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Transfer students make up roughly a quarter of enrollment at the 17 campuses that are part of the Minnesota Private College Council. Half of those students come from two-year community colleges.
Washington’s future winemakers have 4 in-state college options
Seattle Times
With the size of the local wine-making industry, Walla Walla Community College students have plenty of places for internships, harvest jobs and ways to get their feet in the door.
A top secret ‘Ghost Army’ of artist-soldiers fooled Hitler’s troops
Chicago Tribune (with video)
Art is the thread that has run through 95-year-old Bernie Bluestein’s life. It has stretched from his youth sketching newspaper comic strips and pinup girls in Cleveland to his golden years racking up 30 years’ tenure as an emeritus art student at Harper College in Palatine.