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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

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University News
Political RSOs discuss membership ahead of 2024 election
By Grace Sun, Contributing Writer
Steven D. Schwinn speaks on SCOTUS, election at University YMCA
By David Flores, 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
Nicholas Grossman, professor in LAS, stands in front of the screen before a talk titled “How did Global Events Shape the 2024 Presidential Election?” on Nov. 6.
UI professors talk role of global affairs in 2024 election
By Ella Narag, Special Sections Editor • November 7, 2024
Latest Issue
Top Story
UI political RSOs react to Trump, Harris debate
UI political RSOs react to Trump, Harris debate
By Mary Piacente and Jessie Wang
Top Photo
Staff writer Qaasim Jatoi writes on hazing within Greek life at the University.
Hazing through history: A persistent tradition at Illinois
Features
Corbin Bleu reveals career details at Illini Union
By Giuliana Means, Contributing Writer • November 7, 2024
UI study surveys family conflict sources
UI study surveys family conflict sources
By Park Mitchell, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024
Falling for Curtis: Story behind beloved orchard
By Sam Gregerman, Senior Feature Reporter • November 6, 2024
Rolling around the rules: New RSO aids UI skateboarding community
By Lauren Castaldo, Staff Writer • November 5, 2024
UI honors Native American Heritage Month
By Nina Athanasopoulos , Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
Opinions
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
By Campus Scout, Satirist
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Review | Ben Folds’ ‘Sleigher’ distinguishes itself as unique holiday album
By Thomas O'Sullivan, Contributing Writer
Column | Remembering Nirvana’s iconic MTV live performance 30 years later
By Kristina Muharremaj, Staff Writer
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Review | ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ has 2 left feet
By Nicolas Roacho, Staff Writer
6 movies to ‘en-frighten’ your Halloween season
By Nicolas Roacho, Staff Writer
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Latest Men's Basketball
Freshman guard Kasparas Jakučionis dribbles around a screen set by sophomore center Tomislav Ivisic on Nov. 3 against Eastern Illinois.
Player grades, notes from Illinois basketball’s win over EIU
By Sahil Mittal, Senior Sports Reporter • November 5, 2024
Sports
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) looks to make a move in the third period of the Blackhawks home opener against the San Jose Sharks at the United Center in Chicago on Oct. 17, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A recap of Chicago Blackhawks’ first month of play
By Zach Shapero, Contributing Writer • November 7, 2024
2 Illinois alumni become wheelchair champions at NYC Marathon
By Evy York, Contributing Writer • November 7, 2024
Illinois skids ice against McKendree during Dads Weekend
By Jonathan Mathew, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024
Bulls send 1st-round pick Matas Buzelis to G League
By Jonathan Matthew, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024
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