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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

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Champaign City Council will fill vacancy tonight

Apr 20, 2010

The Champaign City Council will meet tonight to vote on nine resolutions, one of which will decide who will fill the vacancy on the City Council.

UI wins 2nd at Solar Decathlon

Apr 20, 2010

Solar Decathlon 2009 winners were announced, with the University’s team taking second place, an improvement from 2007’s team, who came in seventh place.

Urbana receives grant to reduce unsanitary conditions in Malawi

Apr 20, 2010

Urbana was one of 17 cities nationwide to receive a two-year, $115,000 grant to carry out projects involving health, sanitation and water issues in urban areas of Africa. The project was funded from a $7.5 million grant by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Self-defense crucial skill for women abroad

Apr 20, 2010

Women going abroad should take several steps, both before and while they travel, to protect their safety.

U-C Senate approves internal positions

Apr 20, 2010

With relatively low attendance of less than 100 people, the Urbana-Champaign Senate approved various nominations for seats within the senate at its annual organizational meeting on Monday.

UI wins 2nd at Solar Decathlon

Apr 20, 2010

Solar Decathlon 2009 winners were announced, with the University’s team taking second place, an improvement from 2007’s team, who came in seventh place.

Champaign city council member stuck in Amsterdam

Apr 20, 2010

Champaign city council member, Tom Bruno, has had a longer than expected vacation in Amsterdam with his wife due to the volcano in Iceland that has shut down most European airports for days.

Self-defense crucial skill for women abroad

Apr 20, 2010

Women going abroad should take several steps, both before and while they travel, to protect their safety.

Champaign City Council will fill vacancy tonight

Apr 20, 2010

The Champaign City Council will meet tonight to vote on nine resolutions, one of which will decide who will fill the vacancy on the City Council.

Moms increase business in campus bars

Apr 19, 2010

University moms took over the campus bars this past weekend. With an increase in business, campus bars catered to the influx of moms by altering drink menus and raising prices.

Police Blotter: 04/19/2010

Apr 19, 2010

Champaign

Council members oppose calls for Champaign mayor’s resignation

Apr 19, 2010

During a rally at West Side Park held by members of the local Tea Party on Thursday, Champaign Mayor Gerald Schweighart said he believed President Barack Obama was not an American citizen because he has not produced a birth certificate proving he was born in the United States.