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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
A photo is taken during La Casa Cultural Latina's annual Paleta social to welcome new students. Senior Cristal Caballero is in the second row, third from the left.

DI discusses Hispanic Heritage Month with La Casa student staff member

By Vivian La, Assistant Daytime News Editor • September 8, 2021
A Zoom meeting is held while Jainism received a donation for the study of Jainism on July 5. The religion Jainism will be studied under the Religious Department.

Religion department gifted $1 million for Jainism studies

By Liz Gremer, Staff Writer • September 7, 2021
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sits at 402 S. Lincoln Ave. in Urbana. Mormon missionaries have set out to preach the gospel in the Urbana community to spark recruitment during the pandemic.

Local Mormons sustain a new mission: recruitment during pandemic

By Aidan Finn, Staff Writer • September 6, 2021
Julia Arciola, junior in LAS, holds her baton on Quad Day while performing with the Marching Illini on Aug. 22. Arciola reflects on her past successes and experience as a baton twirler at the University.

Marching Illini baton twirler reflects on success, experience

By Matt Troher, Investigative News & Longform Editor • September 5, 2021
A person shows their vaccination card at a restaurant on Aug. 30. University students are concerned at the possibility that their peers have not gotten vaccinated and used fake vaccination cards to get away with it.

Possibility of fake vaccination cards alarms students

By Gwyn Skiles, Features Editor • September 2, 2021
UI undocumented students stand to gain institutional support in 2022

UI undocumented students stand to gain institutional support in 2022

By Farrah Anderson, Assistant Investigative News and Longform Editor • September 1, 2021
NASA spacewalker, Expedition 64 Flight Engineer, and Illinois alumni Michael Hopkins works to ready the International Space station's port-side truss structure for future solar array upgrades on Jan. 27. Hopkins reflects on his most recent experience leaving for space in the midst of a pandemic.

Mike Hopkins reflects on SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience experience

By Gwyn Skiles, Features Editor • September 1, 2021
People play Quidditch on the South Quad. The group play together as a community that bonds over Harry Potter.

University Quidditch team makes its own magic

By Vivian La, Assistant Daytime Editor • August 31, 2021
The Illinois Rip Chords A cappella group poses for a photo during auditions. The group is in the midst of hosting in-person auditions for new members.

University a cappella groups host in-person activities, recruit new members

By Jenni Kallenback, Assistant Features Editor • August 27, 2021
A girl plays badminton for fun on campus. The Illini Badminton Intercollegiate Sports Club celebrates its one year anniversary this year.

Illini Badminton Intercollegiate Sports Club thrives post pandemic

By Rohit Jammu, Assistant Features Editor • August 26, 2021
Students at the Ikenberry Commons walk around getting to know the campus. There have been several different events held around campus welcoming new and old students to campus.

Students host first r/UIUC meetup

By Aidan Finn, Staff Writer • August 26, 2021
Author Sarah Robinson holds up her new novel "The Secrets of Oakley House" for a photo. Robinson is a Champaign native who was inspired by the victorian home and their stories in the area to write her first book.

Champaign author publishes first novel

By Gwyn Skiles, Features Editor • August 18, 2021
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