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Habitat for Humanity ReStore adapts to pandemic
February 24, 2021

The Habitat for Humanity Restore stands tall at 119 E. University Ave. in brick and cobalt blue....

U.S. Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland speaks during his confirmation hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on Monday. If confirmed, Garland could decide to investigate the events of Jan. 6..
UI political science professors analyze 'remarkable' impeachment trial
February 24, 2021

Former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial quickly ended after four days, with seven...

Senior Trent Frazier advances down the court during the game against Michigan State on Sunday. The Illini lost 81-72.
Player grades: Frazier brings life to struggling Illini offense in road loss
February 24, 2021

Heading into East Lansing Tuesday night, No. 5 Illinois was riding a seven-game win streak that...

Opinion | Pandemic exacerbates anti-Asian discrimination
Opinion | Pandemic exacerbates anti-Asian discrimination
February 24, 2021
Crowds gather on the main quad to enjoy the weather during Mom
Opinion | The University curriculum is not what liberalizes students
February 23, 2021
Opinion | Eurocentric philosophy education lacks diverse thought, ideas
Opinion | Eurocentric philosophy education lacks diverse thought, ideas
February 22, 2021
Lieutenant Joseph McCullough investigates a traffic violation on Friday, Sep. 23 2016.
The Daily Illini police blotter for Feb. 23
February 24, 2021

Champaign Nothing to report.  University Theft over $500 was reported at the Housing Food Stores...

Lieutenant Joseph McCullough investigates a traffic violation on Friday, Sep. 23 2016.
The Daily Illini police blotter for Feb. 22
February 23, 2021

Champaign Nothing to report. University Nothing to report. Urbana Battery was reported on the...

A Champaign County resident receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Church of the Living God on Saturday afternoon. The C-U at Home group partnered with Continuum of Care to deliver COVID-19 vaccinations to the homeless population of Champaign-Urbana.
Clinic vaccinates some of CU’s homeless population
February 23, 2021

As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to roll out to eligible groups, advocates for the homeless community...

Sophomore Jeanae Terry shoots the ball during the game against Maryland on Feb. 17. The Illinois women
Illini look to beat Northwestern in rivalry matchup
February 24, 2021

The Illini women’s basketball team has struggled as of late, losing their last two games by a...

Trent Frazier, Kofi Cockburn and Ayo Dosunmu stand together on the court during Illinois
Missed free throws, layups plague Illini against desperate Spartans
February 23, 2021

With No. 5 Illinois making a second-half push, their star junior guard Ayo Dosunmu was at the free-throw...

Freshman Logan Meyers performs his pommel horse routine during the meet against Iowa on Feb. 13. Illinois split the tri-meet against Michigan and Nebraska on Sunday.
No. 7 Illini split senior day tri-meet
February 22, 2021

Almost one year ago, Illinois’ men’s gymnastics team honored its Class of 2020 with a Senior...

RSO advocates organ donation registration on campus
RSO advocates organ donation registration on campus
February 22, 2021

Many college students remember going to the DMV and getting their driver’s licenses when they...

Graduate Student Bevara Anderson performs in “Somewhere Between,” Choreographed by Bevara Anderson & Danzel Thompson-Stout. The Black Advocacy Team hosts events that focus on wealth and wellness.
Student-led team leads conversations about diversity in dance
February 22, 2021

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, University...

Illinois Student Government host law enforcement town hall
Illinois Student Government host law enforcement town hall
February 18, 2021

Thursday night, Feb. 18, the Illinois Student Government hosted a town hall with several representatives...

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