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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

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Graduate student Xuehui Chao works the virtual reality system for ANTH 399, currently in development, in Davenport Hall on Sep. 19.

Dig deep: VR redefines learning about archaeology

By Arielle Kramer, Staff Writer • September 20, 2018
University professors explain science behind good night sleep

University professors explain science behind good night sleep

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • November 27, 2017
Portrait of a new professor, Dr. Alessandro Rigolon, in Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism on Nov.6, 2017. Dr. Rigolon is teaching an online course RST 593 this semester and will teach RST120 in the Spring of 2018.

Midway through semester, new professors adjust to University structure

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • November 8, 2017
YouTuber Tiffany Nguyen setting up to record a video. Most of her videos are filmed in the comfort of her own apartment.

Student YouTubers balance vlogs with schoolwork

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • October 26, 2017
The inside of Mid-Summer Lounge restaurant, located on the Green Street, Apr.12.

Mid-Summer Lounge helps bring authentic Chinese food to Champaign

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • April 18, 2017
Clothing swap promotes environmental sustainability

Clothing swap promotes environmental sustainability

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • March 28, 2017
The new resturant, Hamilton Walker's Restaurant, is located on 201 N Neil St. in Champaign.

Hamilton Walker’s steakhouse lights up downtown Champaign

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • March 9, 2017
Ellie Hahn

Fraternity members encourage living with house dogs

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • February 6, 2017
Tori and Brooke, both senior students at the School of Social Work, make poster to promote the Next Girl Campaign on Monday night, Jan 23 2017.

‘If the girl wins, everyone wins’: building a bridge from Uganda to Champaign

By Arielle Kramer, Staff writer • January 24, 2017
Brandon Dohman will present about the history of the strongman, ranging from ideas of masculinity to what makes people strong. Dohman first presented in 2011.

A speedy story: PechaKucha Night provides C-U with creative outlet

By Arielle Kramer • February 4, 2016

Allen Hall offers unique in-residence guest program

By Arielle Kramer • December 7, 2015
Volunteers Karen Pickard and Joe Finnerty have fun while making sandwiches for patrons at the Daily Bread Soup Kitchen on Nov. 10, 2015.

‘Backpack Project’ by Champaign soup kitchen brightens up C-U during holiday season

By Arielle Kramer • November 18, 2015
"We just wrapped up a day of filming our kick-starter video and were finally able to relax" - Blake Konrardy.

New ‘protein beer’ allows people to enjoy beer while consuming protein

By Arielle Kramer • November 2, 2015
The work of University professor Fred Kummerow is set to be archived by the Main Library.

101-year-old professor changes playing field in Alzheimer's research

By Arielle Kramer • October 19, 2015
Building relationships with 'Social Ties'

Building relationships with 'Social Ties'

By Arielle Kramer • October 5, 2015