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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Tyeese Braslavsky believes that the latest UI budget can aid in student wellbeing when it comes to additional mental health resources and smaller classroom sizes.

Letter to the Editor | Latest UI budget benefits student wellbeing

By Tyeese Braslavsky • Apr 15, 2022
Senior Nic Meister prepares for his singles match against Michigan State on April 7. The Illini will be competing against rivals Northwester on Saturday.

Illinois men’s tennis gears up for home rivalry against Northwestern after two tough away losses last weekend at Nebraska, Wisconsin

By Drew Friberg, Sports Editor • Apr 15, 2022
Drag King Spank Knightly performs on stage for the Illini Union's annual drag show on Thursday. This is the shows first time back at the Illini Union after a two year pause.

Illini Union’s annual drag show returns after two-year hiatus

By Ashleigh Kendrick, Contributing Writer • Apr 15, 2022
Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema speaks with the team from the sidelines during the Homecoming game against Wisconsin on Oct. 9. Bielema begins his second year on the team as the Illini prepare for the spring game on Thursday.

Illinois prepares for 2022 spring game in Bielema’s second year at helm

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • Apr 15, 2022
Alyssa Solis, junior in AHS, discusses her favorite fashion trends and predictions for future trends on March 29. Students are trying to incorporate a lot of different styles and trends to their wardrobe such as skirts, platformed shoes and flared yogas.

Students spotlight spring fashion on campus

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • Apr 15, 2022
Everitt Lab, located on Green Street, is the home for the bioengineering department when it comes to research and projects. Jinbei (Walden) Li, a former graduate student at the University, expresses concern of misconduct and behavior within labs.

Former graduate student voices concerns for misconduct in bioengineering research lab

By Royal Shrestha, Assistant News Editor • Apr 15, 2022
Actresses Charithra Chandran and Simone Ashley appear the episode “Capital R Rake” of the famous Netflix show “Bridgerton.” Columnist Sanchita Teeka believes that season two of “Bridgerton” encompasses more representation and inclusivity.

DI Voices | Bridgerton season 2 embodies positive representation

By Sanchita Teeka, Columnist • Apr 15, 2022
Junior Ashton Anaya steadies himself during his still ring event during the competition against Oklahoma on Feb. 12. The Illini will be competing in Oklahoma this Friday for the NCAA Championships.

Illinois men’s gymnastics travel to NCAA Championships, both team and individuals set to compete

By Renato Arteaga, Staff Writer • Apr 15, 2022
Junior Mia Takekawa performs on the balance beam during a meet against Central Michigan, Northern Illinois and Boise State on March 4. Takekawa placed 20th on uneven bars during her final performance of the season at Fort Worth, Texas.

Illinois women’s gymnastics leaves its mark on the national stage, concludes 2021-2022 season

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • Apr 14, 2022
Joshua Hollingsead holds a sign, "Fair contract now," during the protest outside of the Illini Union on Wednesday. The protest was organized by AFSCME Local 3700 demanding back pay and wage increase from the University.

UI clerical workers protest for back pay, wage increases

By Matt N, Lika Lezhava and Willie Cui • Apr 14, 2022
Lisa Wilson stepped up as the director of the East Central Illinois Refugee Center in Champaign after becoming motivated to promote the rights of immigrants and refugees.

HOCU | The woman who finds refugees a home in CU

By Jacqui Nguyen, Staff Writer • Apr 14, 2022
ARTJ 391: Independent Study in Japanese Aesthetics provides students with a hands-on experience in creating boats utilizing Japanese techniques. The class is held at the Japan House.

Japan House boatbuilding course floats Japanese learning styles

By Jacqueline Barba, Staff Writer • Apr 14, 2022
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