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The mayoral debate for Urbana that took place at the Urbana City Council Chambers on Jan. 30. Marlin will be the next mayor of Urbana, defeating Rex Bradfield with 86.25 percent of the vote.

Urbana mayoral race kicks off with Monday night’s candidate forum

On Monday night, the League of Women Voters of Champaign...

Carle opened an Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Building in Research Park on Monday. The building is located at 2300 S. First St. in Champaign, at the corner of First Street and Windsor Road and will serve student athletes and community members.

Carle Hospital opens new Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Building

The director of sports medicine for Illinois athletics,...

Carle opened an Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Building in Research Park on Monday. The building is located at 2300 S. First St. in Champaign, at the corner of First Street and Windsor Road and will serve student athletes and community members.

Carle Hospital opens new Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Building

The director of sports medicine for Illinois athletics,...

A student, part of the Illini Republicans Club, holds up a handmade sign supporting Trump at a debate watch party.

Illini Republicans president resigns after internal backlash

Former president of the Illini Republicans, Chris Piper,...

Students studying in Grainger Library for finals on Dec. 6, 2016.

Best places to study on campus

Finals are finally in full swing. That means many students...

Billy Galant

University RSO funding differs from other Big Ten schools

Most Big Ten universities give their student government...

From Philadelphia with love: University students win global real estate award challenge

From Philadelphia with love: University students win global real estate award challenge

On November 16, 2016, a group of students from the...

The notable exterior of UIUCs new dorm, Wassaja Hall, in Champaign, IL. August 17, 2016

RAs applicants compete for limited number of positions

RA and MA applicants wait to hear back about their position

For the final resident advisor and multicultural advocate...

Men unload food from Food for the Poor off a barge to the coastal town of Pestel, Haiti, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Pestel was damaged severely by the passing of Hurricane Matthew. (Patrick Farrell/Miami Herald/TNS)

RSOs band together to raise funds for Haiti

Led by Engineers Without Borders, UIUC Haiti Fundraising Week hopes to raise $2,000 for Hurricane Matthew relief

In October Hurricane Matthew, a Category 4 hurricane,...

Katrina Toman, sophomore in the college of LAS.

[Photo] Governor Rauner proclaims a World Champion Chicago Cubs Day

Katrina Toman, sophomore in the college of LAS.

Morgan Johnston, the Associate Director of Facilities & Services, Director of Sustainability, welcoming participants at the front desk during Sustainability Celebration.

Associate Director for Campus Sustainability resigns amidst budget issues

Last Wednesday, The Campus Sustainability Celebration,...

Ellie Hahn

Campus bars face student backlash for denying international IDs

Chirag Khushalani doesn’t have an Illinois driver’s...

Illini Student Senate members hold Republican-Democratic debate in the Union. October 6, 2016.

After controversy, Illini Republicans group fractured

On the day of his resignation as president of Illini...

Illini Republicans Stephanie Menezes and Tayven Urbanc debate Illini Democrats Evan Keller and Rahul Raju on Oct. 6.

Illini Republicans president resigns amid email backlash

On Oct. 11 at 11:54 p.m., President of the Illini Republicans...

The Quad on a sunny day at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

One Book One Campus prepares for visit from Jamie Tworkoswki

Many students can recall a time when a book touched...

Jennifer Walling, executive director of IL Environmental Council, gives a talk about the Politics of Climate Change in Illinois at the University YMCA on September 16, 2016.

Speaker advocates for climate change legislation

Despite the fact that Jennifer Walling’s job is to...

Portraits of Seth Miller and Lucas V. Starcevich sit outside the childrens library dedicated to them.

Local art exhibit honors fallen Illinois soldiers

The Chez Family Foundation Center for Wounded Veterans in Higher Education hosts exhibit that commemorates soldiers.

  A year after Sept. 11, 2001, Jason Sakowski...

Veteran staff member Garrett Anderson speaks about the purpose of the Center for Wounded Veterans at the Childrens Library dedication ceremony.

Star-Miller Children’s Library honors veterans, their families

Children’s library commemorates Private First Class Seth Miller and Private First Class Lucas Starcevich

There are 315 student veterans on campus, many of whom...

An Unofficial reveler tries to keep warm while walking down Green St. on Unofficial on Friday, March 1, 2013.

WATCH: What do University students think about the new party school ranking?

According to the Princeton Review, the University...

Flags flap in the wind on the Bardeen Quad during a 2014 event sponsored by the Counseling Center for National Suicide Prevention Week, which started Monday. Workers from the Counseling Center placed 1100 flags on the quad yesterday morning to represent the approximately 1100 college students who commit suicide each year. Passersby could then write encouraging messages to show their support.

Suicide prevention awareness spread on engineering quad

As part of National Suicide Prevention Week, the University’s...

The exterior of a Campus Property Management apartment on Sunday, September 5, 2016.

CPM works to fix “teething problems” while students wait

Like many other excited sophomores, Alexis Vasquez,...

Student Body President Ron Lewis holds a public forum during the Illinois Student Senates first meeting at the Illini Union Pine Lounge on Aug. 24.

Student senate bill suggests “substantial consequences” for non-inclusive behavior

Last spring, photos on social media of members of the...

A student opens the Undergraduate Library doors on Monday.

Undergraduate Library undergoing renovations for entrance doors, Espresso Royale, main library tunnel

Students studying on campus will have a much easier...

New Interim Dean for the College of Media, Professor Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, stands in his office on June 5, 2016.

Interim dean begins evaluating the future of the College of Media

Interim Dean Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko is starting the evaluation process of the College of Media.

Professor of Journalism Brant Houston has seen the...

Many spend their Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the ice skating rink on Jan. 18, 2016.

Ice Arena’s proposed renovations worry speed skaters

Campus Recreation plans to renovate the University...

Investigation continues into University student's death

The Champaign County Coroner’s office is currently...

Zoe Grant Assistant Photography Editor The interior of the Mathematics Library in Altgeld Hall will soon be undergoing renovations.

Statistics Department proposes renovations, collaborative learning spaces

On Nov. 23, Statistics Professor Karle Laska saw squirrel...

The Illini Union is located at 1401 W. Green St., Urbana. Late night Tuesday, an attempted robbery took place right outside the front entrance. Two suspects were arrested Wednesday.

Bibles set to stay in Union Hotel for the foreseeable future

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has a history...

Bibles set to stay in Union Hotel for the foreseeable future

By Adam KazStaff WriterThe Freedom From Religion Foundation...

UI pop placement

If someone were to look for a can of Pepsi or Mountain...

UI students honor Paris victims

Alexis March, senior in LAS, knows she will remember...

UI leaders support bill for undocumented students

Chancellor Michael Amiridis, of the University’s...

Illinois coalition seeks access to undocumented student aid in new bill

Illinois coalition seeks access to undocumented student aid in new bill

For 1,500 undocumented students attending public universities...

One of the new bikes being featured at the Bike Summit at iHotel on October 28, 2015.

Ride Illinois hosts fourth annual bike summit

Cyclists maneuvering across campus is such a common...

Background checks to be implemented soon

Anxieties held by some faculty members about the University’s...

Illinois state labs will no longer diagnose STD specimens

Illinois state labs will no longer diagnose STD specimens

One half of all sexually active people will get a sexually...

A student rides a bike through the Main Quad on October 5, 2015.

University uses grant to improve bike parking

Busy college students may take short cuts whenever...

Cultural art is displayed around the La Casa Cultural Center. Students hope La Casa will begin funding La Carta again this semester.

Students push to bring back La Carta

Tweet: University students are trying to bring back...

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