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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

COLUMN: Health issues vary, affect everyone

By Brittany Abeijon • May 4, 2008

COLUMN: Four years can’t fit all the fun of college

By Brittany Abeijon • April 30, 2008

Hail hits campus

By Brittany Abeijon • April 28, 2008

Carle earns high marks on satisfaction survey

By Brittany Abeijon • April 25, 2008

Workers needed to avoid crisis

By Brittany Abeijon • April 17, 2008

Investigators search for missing Urbana family

By Brittany Abeijon • April 17, 2008

Parents attack ‘Bimbo’ Internet role playing game

By Brittany Abeijon • April 16, 2008

Search for local family goes nationwide

By Brittany Abeijon • April 16, 2008

Blagojevich waiting for disaster declaration approval

By Brittany Abeijon • April 11, 2008

Flu shot program expanded

By Brittany Abeijon • April 10, 2008

Free mammograms, other tests offered to uninsured women

By Brittany Abeijon • April 9, 2008
Freshmen Stephanie Franz, Megan Reily, and Kim Chamales develop a game plan during the "Hunt for Heart" photo scavenger hunt, Saturday. The event raised money for the American Heart Association. Katie Lafferty

Scavenger hunt helps raise money to stop heart disease

By Brittany Abeijon • March 31, 2008
Junior Ahmad Parvinian in the lead, with sophomore Sam Gallardo and senior Zach Long close behind, runs to finish the 5K run Sunday. The run supported a group of doctors, nurses and students that will travel to Honduras in May to provide free medical care Erica Magda

Quad run sponsors medical care trip

By Brittany Abeijon • March 31, 2008

Champaign to host Spring Yard Waste Colletion

By Brittany Abeijon • March 26, 2008

University alumnus diagnosed with meningitis

By Brittany Abeijon • February 28, 2008

Slide show presents critical view of porn

By Brittany Abeijon • February 27, 2008
From left to right: Robert Davis, 21, Emily Davis, 12 and Katie Davis, 18. Photo courtesy of the Davis family

UI student remembered for selflessness, laugh, smile

By Brittany Abeijon • February 25, 2008

University of Illinois student dead, cause unknown

By Brittany Abeijon • February 22, 2008
 

Meet CU’s new robot surgeon: “da Vinci”

By Brittany Abeijon • February 21, 2008

Lip gloss leads to weight loss

By Brittany Abeijon • February 20, 2008

Date rape drug rumored to sterilize women a myth, researchers assert

By Brittany Abeijon • February 15, 2008

Study shows divergence in Illinois’ sex education

By Brittany Abeijon • February 12, 2008

Company recalls canned beans with possibly fatal toxin

By Brittany Abeijon • February 11, 2008

International Scientology protest has no immediate success

By Brittany Abeijon • February 11, 2008

Weight-loss surgery center opens in 2009

By Brittany Abeijon • January 29, 2008

Man charged in fatal Champaign crash

By Brittany Abeijon • January 28, 2008
Erica Magda

Specially trained nurses at Carle help examine sexually assaulted patients

By Brittany Abeijon • January 23, 2008

Blood donors needed to end shortage

By Brittany Abeijon • January 23, 2008

Power outage leaves Champaign dark

By Brittany Abeijon • January 21, 2008

FCC grant enables UI medical college to network better

By Brittany Abeijon • December 12, 2007

Clinic protested for denying care

By Brittany Abeijon • December 12, 2007
Jennifer Kim, second from right, laughs with friend Karla Melendez, second from left, both graduate students, at Cowboy Monkey on Friday night with friends Sara Beal, right, alumnus, and Andreas Ehmann, left, also a graduate student. Beth Gilomen

Students take breaks from studying at bars

By Brittany Abeijon • December 10, 2007
 

Traditional toy drive helps 1,000 families

By Brittany Abeijon • December 4, 2007

Chlamydia cases set record high for STDs reported

By Brittany Abeijon • November 28, 2007
 

Students save money by thinking creatively

By Brittany Abeijon • November 27, 2007
Rick Ingram, Schnucks pharmacy manager, types up a prescription at its location in Savoy, Thursday. Schnucks recently launched a prescription antibiotic plan that allows people to get a 21-day supply of 54 different generic oral antibiotics free of charge Erica Magda

Schnucks first to launch free prescription antibiotic program

By Brittany Abeijon • November 16, 2007

Hospitals tackle insurance issues

By Brittany Abeijon • November 13, 2007
Members of the ROTC stand at attention outside of the Armory on Thursday during the ROTC Veterans Day Ceremony, which granted past and future veterans a chance to interact and share stories. Erica Magda

ROTC hosts Veterans Day ceremony

By Brittany Abeijon • November 9, 2007

Patients unaware of drugs

By Brittany Abeijon • October 30, 2007
Dustin Duncan, junior in LAS, talks on his cell phone while advertising free emergency contraceptives at the Illinois Disciples Foundation on Wednesday. Erica Magda

Free “morning-after pill” distributed

By Brittany Abeijon • October 25, 2007

Campustown bars ready for busy weekend ahead

By Brittany Abeijon • October 22, 2007
Amanda Kreeb, junior in AHS, jumps on a trampoline at in her backyard in Champaign on Saturday. Laura Prusik

Student struggles with rare illness

By Brittany Abeijon • October 22, 2007
Erica Magda

Three Wrigley gums certified as beneficial

By Brittany Abeijon • October 18, 2007

Assistant jobs to physicians highly ranked

By Brittany Abeijon • October 15, 2007

More education may mean lower chance for cancer-related death

By Brittany Abeijon • October 12, 2007

Thinking of a house? They’re more roomy

By Brittany Abeijon • October 9, 2007
Weimo Zhu, associate professor in kinesiology and community health, corrects participants in a qigong exercise on Thursday night at Freer Hall. Zhu led a workshop of healthy living through qigong over the weekend. Laura Prusik

Workout may help cancer patients

By Brittany Abeijon • October 8, 2007

Workers not told Bar Louie would close

By Brittany Abeijon • October 3, 2007
PHOTO BY ALLISON BULOW

Bar Louie closes; employees let go by e-mail

By Brittany Abeijon • October 2, 2007

Pain relievers cause relapses of headaches, scientists find

By Brittany Abeijon • September 27, 2007

Researchers link drinking diet soda to long-term risk factors for health

By Brittany Abeijon • September 25, 2007

Wii welcome addition to Union health center

By Brittany Abeijon • September 19, 2007

Double majors attractive to prospective employers

By Brittany Abeijon • September 17, 2007

Facebook public search generates criticism from campus

By Brittany Abeijon • September 11, 2007

Hungover? No problem. Just follow these easy steps

By Brittany Abeijon • August 12, 2007

Breaking the ice with that hottie from class

By Brittany Abeijon • August 12, 2007

New luxury apartments rising high above the standards

By Brittany Abeijon • August 2, 2007

Facebook freakout: Have applications gone too far?

By Brittany Abeijon • July 22, 2007

Parking can have its perils: Make sure you need your car

By Brittany Abeijon • July 22, 2007

Liquor Advisory Commission talks about happy hour rules

By Brittany Abeijon • July 20, 2007
Screen shot of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" Paul Sancya, The Associated Press

C-U falls victim to wizard’s spell

By Brittany Abeijon • July 10, 2007
Spectators watch fireworks explode over the East River and the Triborough Bridge in this view from Astoria Park during an early Fourth of July celebration in the Queens Borough of New York, Friday, June 29, 2007. Daniel P. Derella, The Associated Press

The four essentials of the Fourth

By Brittany Abeijon • July 3, 2007

Local product, Yale grad extends ACT knowledge to students

By Brittany Abeijon • June 29, 2007

University already planning uses of Siebel’s $100 million

By Brittany Abeijon • June 21, 2007

Summer: It’s a bug’s life

By Brittany Abeijon • June 20, 2007
Steve Contorno

Facebook applications gone too far?

By Brittany Abeijon • June 12, 2007
The Associated Press

Finding heroism amidst tragedy

By Brittany Abeijon • May 3, 2007
Two Franklin Middle School students search for trash in Boneyard Creek on Saturday. The clean-up lasted from 9 a.m. to noon and was part of the Boneyard Arts Festival. Beck Diefenbach

Volunteers work to improve environment

By Brittany Abeijon • April 23, 2007

Mom’s Day offers bonding experience

By Brittany Abeijon • April 13, 2007

University study shows connection between anxiety, misreading facial expressions

By Brittany Abeijon • April 11, 2007

‘Vlogging’ combines videos, blogs to connect users in newer ways

By Brittany Abeijon • March 30, 2007

Spring break offers sun, sand, scams

By Brittany Abeijon • March 16, 2007
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