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Members of the Local 73 of the Service Employees International Union strike outside of the Ikenberry Commons on April 29. More than 50% of the Local 73 group has voted to approve a strike authorization due to no progression being made with negotiations with the University.

UI service workers’ union votes to authorize strike over stalled contract negotiations

By Willie Cui, News Editor • May 24, 2022
A set of N95 masks that were handed out for free for students a part of University Housing at the beginning of the spring 2022 semester. The University has decided to lift the mask mandate for in-person classes over the summer 2022 session.

UI ends mask mandate for summer 2022 in-person classes

By Lilli Bresnahan, Assistant News Editor • May 18, 2022
The Undergraduate Library remains vacant on its last day of operation before renovations on Friday. Many have concerns when it comes to the undergraduate library spaces and services reemerged.

Undergraduate Library closure generates concerns about UGL services

By Lilli Bresnahan, Assistant News Editor • May 16, 2022
Students study at the Undergraduate Library on March 12, 2019. The UGL will be closing on Saturday in starting its four-year renovation with other locations such as the ACES and the Grainger Engineering library providing accommodations for students.

Undergraduate Library closes for four-year renovation project, undergraduate services to move to Main Library

By Lilli Bresnahan, Assistant News Editor • May 10, 2022
UI struggles to gather employment statistics on graduating students

UI struggles to gather employment statistics on graduating students

By Vivian La, Assistant News Editor • May 4, 2022
Zain Bando, senior in Media, discusses how much he has been looking forward to graduation being in-person and the ability to celebrate with his friends.

Students anticipate first in-person commencement in two years

By Royal Shrestha, Assistant News Editor • May 2, 2022
A banner for the Asian American Cultural Center is displayed inside the entrance of the center. The department of Asian American Studies and the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory will be hosting an “Asian America Otherwise” conference from May 6-7.

Upcoming conference at UI to address anti-Asian racism

By Vivian La, Assistant News Editor • April 27, 2022
Timothy Killeen, president of the University System, speaks during the Siebel Center for Design grand opening on Oct. 8. Kileen has tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday.

UI System President Tim Killeen tests positive for COVID-19

By Royal Shrestha, Assistant News Editor • April 26, 2022
California exceeds China as largest source of nonresident enrollment

California exceeds China as largest source of nonresident enrollment

By Royal Shrestha, Assistant News Editor • April 26, 2022
Alma is covered in a full graduation regalia for the commencement in May 2021. This years commencement will be happening in person following the pandemic.

2022 commencement to be held fully in person for first time since pandemic began

By Lilli Bresnahan, Assistant News Editor • April 21, 2022

UI Senate to consider adding Election Day holiday to 2022 academic calendar

By Lika Lezhava, Contributing Writer • April 18, 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 • April 15, 2022
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