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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

Finding some good in year’s craziest event

By Andrea Cheng • Aug 22, 2008

Local Briefs: Secretary of State provides services to University

By Andrea Cheng • Jan 22, 2008

Community feels transgender care, services lacking

By Andrea Cheng • Nov 27, 2007

Schools allowing freshmen to study abroad

By Andrea Cheng • Nov 7, 2007

Students create alternate rape education organzation

By Andrea Cheng • Oct 25, 2007

La Casa retention program expands

By Andrea Cheng • Oct 15, 2007

University to combat “model minority” myth

By Andrea Cheng • Oct 10, 2007
Debbie Reese (Nambe Pueblo), Durango Mendoza (Muscogee (Creek)), Tol Foster (Muscogee (Creek)), LeAnne Howe (Choctau), and Jodi Byrd (Chickasaw) celebrate culture at the Native American House on Monday. PHOTO BY ALLISON BULOW

Diabetes afflicting Native Americans

By Andrea Cheng • Oct 9, 2007

Minority-owned banking company continues ‘booming’

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 28, 2007

Demonstrators speak out against Inclusive Illinois, sweatshop labor

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 20, 2007
From left, Jaime Cornejo and Cindy San Miguel, seniors in LAS, and Cecilia Macias, junior in LAS, share programming ideas at La Casa Cultural Latina. Erica Magda

La Casa nears milestone

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 20, 2007

Cultural houses in need of renovations

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 19, 2007
 

Asian American Center removes stereotypes

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 13, 2007

Network site will connect students with alumni, faculty

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 6, 2007
Professor Abdul Alkalimat speaks to students and faculty at the African American Cultural Center for a luncheon on Wednesday. "Help yourself, get a job, and help your community," said Alkalimat who spoke about getting role models and succeeding during and Erica Magda

UI African American Center guiding students to success

By Andrea Cheng • Sep 6, 2007

Campus lands world’s fastest supercomputer

By Andrea Cheng • Aug 28, 2007
 

Apartment construction causes Green Street closing

By Andrea Cheng • Aug 24, 2007

Minority students avoid expressing opinions

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 30, 2007
 

Israeli-Palestinian issues divide students, campus

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 27, 2007

‘Week of Action’ increases Darfur awareness

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 23, 2007
As part of the Buddy Program, American students who studied abroad and international exchange students jokingly discuss finger puppets as they come together and share their experiences. Charles Rex Arbogast, AP

International Illini hosts Buddy Program

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 12, 2007

UIC professor: Universities should focus on economic disparities on campuses

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 3, 2007
Student leaders on campus have a discussion about Native American Culture outside between the Native American House and the Asian American Cultural Center during the Multicultural Conference on Saturday, Mar. 31, 2007 at the four cultural houses. Beck Diefenbach

Organizations unite to discuss stereotypes

By Andrea Cheng • Apr 2, 2007
Walter Boyd speaks about Illinois drug laws at the "Race and Incarceration Panel" at PAR on Tuesday. Beck Diefenbach

Panel criticizes Illinois’ policies on drugs, crime

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 29, 2007

Panel explores race relations and higher education

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 28, 2007
Wardall Hall resident and LAS Senior Sonali Bhatnagar found a bag of clothes on her bed when she returned from spring break, Sunday, March 25, 2007. Bhatnagar and her roommate were amongst dozens of Wardall residents across floors who were notified over Beck Diefenbach

Dorm rooms flood in ISR

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 27, 2007

University addresses ISR flood

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 26, 2007

UI seniors honored at agency exposition

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 26, 2007
 

Graffiti on Campus

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 16, 2007

UI to host African Language Institute this summer

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 15, 2007

Women of Color hosts Mae Jemison

By Andrea Cheng • Mar 9, 2007

Teaching conference intends to create support networks

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 27, 2007
Students are still dealing with the massive amounts of snow almost a week after the initial snowfall. The snow that still covers sidewalks is turning to muddy water and slush, leaving some walkways nearly impossible to pass. ME Online

Melting snow, rain could cause flooding

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 21, 2007

Video games now available at Undergrad

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 20, 2007

Cities address flooding from melting snow

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 19, 2007
Urbana firefighters Keith Schafroth, left, and Greg Ritchie dig out the fire hydrant in front of ISR on Green Street Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Schafroth said they had been digging out hydrants for "3 and 1/2 hours before lunch, took a break, at went ME Online

Champaign, Urbana continue clearing streets, sidewalks

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 15, 2007

Ugenie.com finds cheap textbooks

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 7, 2007
Weston Hall is a living learning community nestled in the 6-Pack. ME Online

Comparing, contrasting University residences

By Andrea Cheng • Feb 6, 2007
ME Online

Being undeclared not always sign of lacking career path

By Andrea Cheng • Jan 30, 2007
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College students download music from The Ruckus Network for free

By Andrea Cheng • Jan 30, 2007

UI Credit Union to add new location

By Andrea Cheng • Jan 25, 2007

University sailing club to host winter regatta

By Andrea Cheng • Nov 27, 2006