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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

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Illinois forward Patricia George (11) dribbles down the field during the game against Northern Illinois at the Illinois Soccer Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018. The Illini won 8-0.

Soccer folds against Penn State

By Satvik Sethia, Staff writer Sep 25, 2018

The Illinois soccer team fell to Penn State in a close 2-1 battle on a chilly Saturday evening. Illinois was hoping to come back stronger after their 2-0...

Greek life lacks accessible living

Greek life lacks accessible living

By Therese Pokorney, Assistant Daytime News Editor Sep 24, 2018

Thousands of students go through a selective rush process each fall to join Greek life at the University; however, some students who wish to participate...

University veterinary students prepare a cat for surgery. Spaying and neutering are two of the procedures that will be performed on almost 500 feral cats to reduce unwanted pregnancies and control the feral cat population.

Community Cat Day helps feral cats

By Madelyn Foster, Assistant News Editor Sep 20, 2018

The University's Shelter Medicine Program launched an initiative that provides opportunities for Veterinary Medicine students to gain hands-on experience...

Illinois tight end Austin Roberts (36) and quarterback Cam Miller (16) carry the American and Illinois flags onto the field before the game against USF at Soldier Field on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018.

Illinois vs. USF: Press Box Bundle

By Eli Schuster, Sports Editor Sep 18, 2018

As I begin to cover my fourth season of Illinois football, I wanted to try something new. After each Illinois game, I will be sharing what I like to call...

Violence against media today

Violence against media today

By Vishesh Anand, Staff Writer Sep 5, 2018

For his work uncovering local government corruption, Leobardo Vázquez, a 48-year-old Mexican journalist, was threatened and intimidated by undisclosed...