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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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The University of Illinois RiverLab sits at the bank of the Sangamon River in Monticello. The lab pumps water out of the river, becomes filtered and is automatically sent through different chemical analytics machines that provide the water quality.

UI RiverLab brings laboratory to river

By Cecilia Milmoe, Features Editor • September 20, 2022
DACA faces uncertainty despite sustained support for undocumented, DACA students

DACA faces uncertainty despite sustained support for undocumented, DACA students

By JP Legarte, Investigative News & Longform Editor • September 14, 2022
Dining area of La Bahía Grill, located on Church Street, displays colorful decorations that brightens the mood of the restaurant.

Restaurant owners bring authenticity to C-U

By Kylie Corral, Assistant buzz Editor • September 14, 2022
An I-MMÁS program student celebrates during the end of the 2019 graduation commencement ceremony, during the early development of the program. I-MMÁS program leaders speak on the collaboration and effects that the program has within the University of Illinois System.

UI System initiative supports Mexican students, diversity

By Cecilia Milmoe, Features Editor • September 13, 2022
Dancers participate at the Urbana flamenco-Jazz Reunion that featured the Illinois Flamenco-Jazz Collective, students from the University’s Jazz Program and guest artists on Aug. 19, 2021

Local collective aims to highlight Spanish culture via flamenco dance, music 

By Sydney Wood, buzz Editor • September 13, 2022
Explaining the history of Hispanic Heritage Month festivities

Explaining the history of Hispanic Heritage Month festivities

By Azucena Gama, Night Editor • September 12, 2022
Students wearing masks sit at a distance in the Ikenberry Commons doing school work on Sept. 18. More students this upcoming school year will experience a more normal school year with the mask mandate lifted and building access regulations.

New Year, Old Pandemic: Is the COVID cloud gone?

By Kylie Corral, Assistant buzz Editor • August 23, 2022
Dr. Robert T. Woodward, medical director of McKinley Health Center, answers questions regarding sickness during the fall semester and preventable measures to stay healthy.

Q&A: Doctor answers all of our questions about first semester sickness

By Heather Robinson, Editor-in-Chief • August 17, 2022
A University student scans the QR code for The Wildlife Society RSO on Quad Day 2021. Some RSOs will use a QR code as a way for students to sign-up for the club, or will require them to write it down on a sign-up sheet.

Find balance in coursework, RSOs

By Kylie Corral, Assistant buzz Editor • August 17, 2022
Final Quad Day gives seniors chance at new friendships, missed experiences

Final Quad Day gives seniors chance at new friendships, missed experiences

By Aditya Sayal, Assistant Investigative News & Longform Editor • August 17, 2022
An Illini Wildlife & Conservation Club member talks to a student during Quad Day on Aug. 22, 2021. The University provides a wide array of RSOs that provide high energy or relaxing groups.

UI RSOs give opportunities to introverts, extroverts

By Gwyn Skiles, Managing Editor for Reporting • August 17, 2022
A University student rides a unicycle on the Main Quad for Quad Day in the ‘70s. This Sundays Quad Day makes it the 51st one for the University.

From ‘county fair’ to Illini celebration

Quad Day's extensive history began with pushback in the '70s
By Faith Allendorf, Features Editor • August 14, 2022
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