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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
President Donald Trump speaks with Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, during a meeting on March 14, 2017, in the Oval Office of the White House.

This week in news: Dick Durbin retires from Senate, US prepares arms deal with Saudi Arabia

By Ryan Pearlman and Anna Ceja • April 28, 2025
President Donald Trump hosts a meeting with Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s President on April 14.

This week in news: Soybean Innovation Lab reopens, Trump freezes Harvard funding

By Qaasim Jatoi, Ryan Pearlman, Anna Ceja and Avery Paterson • April 20, 2025
Trump’s tariffs rattle market, spark economic uncertainty

Trump’s tariffs rattle market, spark economic uncertainty

By Sophia Vasilakopoulos, Staff Writer • April 14, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a cabinet meeting on April 10.

This week in news: UI students’ visas revoked, US-China tariffs

By Ryan Pearlman, Qaasim Jatoi and Avery Paterson • April 13, 2025
President Donald Trump holds a sign listing reciprocal tariffs on other countries at a “Make America Wealthy Again” event on Wednesday.

This week in news: ICE makes 2 arrests in Urbana, market plummets after Trump’s tariffs

By Avery Paterson, Anna Ceja and Qaasim Jatoi • April 6, 2025
Flags of Palestine and handmade signs were abundant during a Monday afternoon gathering protesting the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil and the limitation of pro-Palestinian speech.

This week in news: Community rallies for Palestine, earthquake hits Myanmar

By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, News Editor • March 30, 2025
Speakers pose for a photo at the SMAART Climate Symposium that took place Friday and Saturday.

SMAART symposium brings together international voices on climate

By Drake Facchinello, Contributing Writer • March 10, 2025
Protestors convene at the Main Quad outside of the Illini Union to rally for Ukraine on Feb. 24.

This week in news: ISC results released; CU holds immigration, Ukraine rallies

By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Qaasim Jatoi and Patrick Herr • March 3, 2025
Gov. JB Pritzker speaks after being sworn into office in Springfield on Jan. 14, 2019.

This week in news: Campus prepares for student elections, Pritzker denounces Trump

By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, News Editor • February 23, 2025
A sign titled "Illinois Research Park" at Research Park Enterprise Work at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, IL.

This week in news: Federal freeze upends University research, Trump talks Ukraine-Russia war

By Qaasim Jatoi, Assistant News Editor • February 16, 2025
Audience members at the Uman Tok discussion on Feb. 13 watch a preview of the forthcoming film, “The Woman of Uman Tok Reframe Menstruation in Sierra Leone.”

International collaborators talk period poverty, global partnership at Uman Tok screening

By Avery Paterson, Staff Writer • February 15, 2025
Students and community members stand outside the Illini Union on Feb. 3.

This week in news: Chancellor Jones named UW president, community protests Trump immigration policies

By Reyanna Paul, Senior News Reporter • February 9, 2025
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