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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
Poet Laureate of the United States Joy Harjo is pictured on June 6. Harjo is the first Native American to serve as poet laureate and is a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation.

First Native American poet laureate inspires diversity in UI classes

By Clare Budin, Assistant Daytime News Editor • September 3, 2019
Department of Gender, Women’s Studies shares ICE Raids Toolkit

Department of Gender, Women’s Studies shares ICE Raids Toolkit

By Kimberly Belser, Staff Writer • August 26, 2019

Diverse Business Opportunity Fair to explore expanding diversity at UI

By Hannah Preston, Interim editor-in-chief • August 12, 2019
White supremacist propaganda like the above examples have been posted on Midwest college campuses. The coded, indirect nature of these messages are used to appeal to a larger audience for white supremacist groups to recruit new members, said Education Director at Anti-Defamation League Midwest Dr. Lara Trubowitz.

White supremacist propaganda surges at University during 2018-2019 school year

By Eunice Alpasan, Staff writer • August 8, 2019
Senior Assistant State's Attorney Dan Jackson and Yingying Zhang's family's attorney Zhidong Wang, surrounded by Yingying Zhang's family, make a statement revealing how Brendt Christensen disposed of Zhang's body in June of 2017. No searches have been conducted yet as it will prove to be a difficult task, but future investigations of Christensen's claims will be undertaken by the federal, state and local governments.

Recovery of Yingying Zhang’s remains ‘has no certainty of success’

By Hannah Preston, Interim editor-in-chief • August 7, 2019
The sun sets upon the Chicago skyline in November 2013. Illini Fest attracted Chicago-based University alumni on July 18 with nostalgia-inducing exhibits.

Illini Fest promotes nostalgia for Chicago-based alumni

By Zack Fishman, Contributing writer • August 4, 2019
A student comes out from the Fred H. Turner Student Services Building on March 8, 2017. The Student Services building is where most students must go to deal with financial aid issues.

University begins work with state, federal governments to close financial aid loopholes

By Hannah Preston, Interim editor-in-chief • August 1, 2019
Illinois expects economic impact following marijuana legalization

Illinois expects economic impact following marijuana legalization

By Rebecca Wood, Staff writer • July 11, 2019
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker outside the Illini Union on Wednesday talking to students at the Sustainable Student Farm stand. Pritzker talked about the new capital construction program in the Illini Union earlier that day.

Governor Pritzker addresses higher education investments at Illini Union

By Samantha Boyle, News Editor • July 3, 2019
Members of Brendt Christensen’s counsel exit the U.S. Courthouse in Peoria around 7 p.m. June 3. The courts began jury selection on June 3 for Christensen, who allegedly kidnapped and murdered visiting scholar, Yingying Zhang.

Christensen’s trial begins with first round of jury selection

By Samantha Boyle, News Editor • June 3, 2019

Tornado reported in Urbana although no sirens sounded

By Samantha Boyle, News Editor • May 29, 2019
A Suburban Express bus departing from the Armory on Dec. 8, 2017. The business will be ceasing all operations by an estimated July 31.

Suburban Express ceases operation after year-long legal battle

By Samantha Boyle, News Editor • May 7, 2019
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