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UI library to undergo long overdue renovations

UI library to undergo long overdue renovations

Undergraduate Library set to close January 2022 for conversion.
By Willie Cui, Assistant Daytime News Editor • May 6, 2021
A row of bikes is lined up inside the Campus Bike Center on April 6. The University Facilities and Services teamed up with Champaign County Bikes to host a bicycle census on Wednesday.

UI hosts annual bicycle census

By Willie Cui, Assistant Daytime News Editor • April 29, 2021
The Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center sits quietly at 106 S. Lincoln Ave. in Urbana on April 10. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan started on April 12 and will be the first fasting experience some students have had on campus.

Students fast on campus during Ramadan

By Ali Abdullah, Contributing Writer • April 26, 2021
The Champaign Police Department sits quietly at 82 E. University Ave. in Champaign, Illinois. The University has yet to complete a review process with their Board of Trustees in order to reallocate the University of Illinois Police Department budget.

UIPD funding referendum requires University approval before implementation

By George Phelan, Staff Writer • April 22, 2021
A concept drawing of the Main Library after renovation is shown above. University faculty is concerned for new construction at the Main Library due to disruptions caused by the pandemic

UI library renovations move forward despite faculty concerns

By Willie Cui, Assistant Daytime News Editor • April 21, 2021
University students exit the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District 120 Teal bus outside of the PAR dorm on Saturday. CUMTD will release two hydrogen fuel buses this fall to cut down on carbon emissions.

CUMTD begins transition to hydrogen fuel buses, reducing carbon emissions

By Payal Rathore, Staff Writer • April 12, 2021
University students protest on the steps of Foellinger auditorium on Wednesday. Unite for Uighur UIUC organized the event to raise awareness for the Uighur Muslims and the abuse they’ve been facing.

UI RSOs protest oppression of Uighur Muslims

By Ali Abdullah, Contributing Writer • April 12, 2021
University students sit in a circle during SPAN 308 at the Foreign Language Building on April 16, 2019. The University of Illinois plans to hold more in-person classes for the fall semester.

University plans to hold more in-person classes for fall semester

By Thomas DeMouy and Neshmia Malik • April 8, 2021
Grainger College of Engineering, Beckman Institute present virtual open houses

Grainger College of Engineering, Beckman Institute present virtual open houses

By Alex Chang , Staff Writer • March 31, 2021
Dante Basco and Jessie Flowers star in “Avatar: The Last Airbender” as voice actors. Flowers sat down for a Q&A over zoom with the Illinois Union Board last Thursday.

Voice actor from Avatar: The Last Airbender hosts Q&A in light of Wellness Week

By Aliza Majid, Assistant News Editor • March 30, 2021
Students gather and light candles to commemorate the people whose lives were taken on Friday. Students of all different races gather to support each other.

CU community rallies together to address the increase in anti-Asian hate

By Aliza Majid, Assistant News Editor • March 29, 2021
A crowd of students rushed the Main Quad after the Illinois men’s basketball team was named Big Ten champions on March 14. University students have been socializing more now that Champaign-Urbana has been lifting restrictions.

Students increase in-person socialization as city eases back restrictions

By Thomas DeMouy, Contributing Writer • March 29, 2021
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