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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

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University News
Block party on Main Quad promotes voting registration
By Zach Shapero, Contributing Writer
New exhibits at Krannert Art Museum enrich UI with research, educational opportunities
By Jude Panlilio, Staff Writer
University Admin
Pro-Palestine community members protest Killeen’s physics colloquium
By Michael Sweeney and Alice Mei
Chancellor Jones addresses Election Day, voter registration in Massmail
By Reyanna Paul, Senior News Reporter
News
Candidate signs in front of the Illini Union on Oct. 24 encouraging eligible students to vote.
Long lines plague Illini Union early voting
By Jessie Wang and Park Mitchell • November 4, 2024
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UI political RSOs react to Trump, Harris debate
UI political RSOs react to Trump, Harris debate
By Mary Piacente and Jessie Wang
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Staff writer Qaasim Jatoi writes on hazing within Greek life at the University.
Hazing through history: A persistent tradition at Illinois
Features
UI honors Native American Heritage Month
UI honors Native American Heritage Month
By Nina Athanasopoulos , Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
UI professors review Trump’s campaign trail
UI professors review Trump’s campaign trail
By Mackenzie Wranovics, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
Uniting Pride supports LGBTQ+ across eastern Illinois
By Stephanie Orellana, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024
Disabled students, allies demand UI improve accessibility with The Walk & Roll March
By Makenna Norman, Staff Writer • October 30, 2024
Open gaming hours welcome UI community
By Gabriel Kedziora, Staff Writer • October 30, 2024
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Opinion | Mainstream media is sane-washing Trump’s presidential run
Opinion | Mainstream media is sane-washing Trump’s presidential run
By William Hawrylak, Contributing Columnist • November 4, 2024
DI Voices | Long-distance Dads Weekend: The international student experience
By Naavya Shetty, Contributing Columnist
Opinion | Brauer offers coroner’s office change it deserves
By Raphael Ranola, Columnist
Satire | Decision 2024 | Scout’s glorious advertisement campaign
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Illinois freshman forward Will Riley shoots the ball during practice at the State Farm Center on Nov. 3.
Illinois men’s basketball kicks off 2024-25 season at home against EIU
By Sahil Mittal, Senior Sports Reporter • November 4, 2024
Sports
A stadium chair sits empty behind the Illinois home bench in Memorial Stadium to remember POW and MIA soldiers. A member of the UIUC ROTC laid a wreath next to the chair before the start of the game on Saturday, Nov. 2.
Brig. Gen. Maurice O. Barnett honored for Military Appreciation Day
By Tess Eken, Assistant Sports Editor • November 4, 2024
The good, the bad, the ugly from Illinois volleyball’s victory over Northwestern
By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
Illinois drops first 2024 home game
By Laura Mendes and Ben Fader • November 2, 2024
Reflecting on Illinois soccer’s 2024 season
By Brie Dirl, Staff Writer • November 2, 2024
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