The last time I was at State Farm Center was on a Friday night in February of 2020. No. 20 Illinois was hosting No. 9 Maryland, and the winner would take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten.
As...
Illinois' football game against No. 4 Ohio State Saturday morning has been canceled due to multiple recent COVID-19 cases within the Ohio State football program.
“We are certainly disappointed that...
To get into University of Illinois buildings, students and employees are supposed to show an app saying that they’ve had a recent, clean COVID-19 test.
Nearly a third of the time, however, there’s...
During Chancellor Robert J. Jones annual “State of the University” address on Thursday, Jones emphasized the unique challenges faced by the University over the past year and answered questions regarding...
Two one-win teams will battle it out Saturday, as the Illini travel to Lincoln, Nebraska, to face the Nebraska Cornhuskers at 11 a.m.
Illinois and Nebraska last played in 2019 under the lights at Memorial...
At the beginning of November, the Illinois baseball team competed in several intra-squad practice games, dubbed the Orange and Blue series. These games took the place of normally scheduled exhibition games...
Every Thanksgiving morning for the past several years, nearly 2,000 runners have showed up to Urbana’s Crystal Lake Park to partake in Urbana Park District’s annual Turkey Trot. Participants run, walk...
A Year of Racial and Political Division: Where do we go now?
November 19, 2020
A Movement Re-Ignited
Shootings. Protests. Riots. A movement ignited.
Eight months. Over 250 days.
That’s how much time has passed since Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician from...
The last time Illinois knocked off Nebraska, Barack Obama was still president, Clemson hadn’t won its first title under Dabo Swinney yet, and Lovie Smith was coaching Jameis Winston down in Tampa. 2015...
A “second wave” of COVID-19 has arrived in Illinois, and every county must abide by a new set of restrictions starting 12:01 a.m. on Friday.
“To slow the spread and until we can begin to bring...
The wheelchair basketball teams have always had a special place in the University’s heart. Defining excellence, inspiration and glorious wins, watching the team adds to students’ Illini pride. Now...
In almost every possible metric, Illinois’ COVID-19 situation is taking a turn for the worse.
For nine straight days, the state has topped 10,000 new cases of COVID-19, including 15,415 new cases...
