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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
New year is a new start for many

New year is a new start for many

By Ciera Johnson, Staff Writer • January 31, 2019
The Planters Peanutters, advertising specialists who work for the company, travel the nation visiting various cities in this peanut-shaped truck, often joined by the brand's mascot, Mr. Peanut. University alumnus Bradley Smith travels with Mr. Peanut across the country to advertise the company.

University alum finds ‘nutty’ career

By Ciera Johnson, Staff Writer • January 24, 2019
Students fall off mainstream paths to success

Students fall off mainstream paths to success

By Ciera Johnson, Staff Writer • January 14, 2019
Apartments 1801-1815 of Orchard Downs, a University-owned apartment complex on Orchard Place in Urbana, on Nov. 29.

Orchard Downs houses variety of residents

By Ciera Johnson, Staff Writer • December 6, 2018
Madeleine Brown, president of the Books to Prisoners RSO, helps Renee and Neal Brown find books at the group’s book sale at the Independent Media Center on Nov. 3. The RSO, which started as a local nonprofit organization, aims to provide incarcerated individuals with access to reading material.

New nonprofit RSO accepts used books

By Ciera Johnson, Contributing Writer • November 12, 2018

Training program shows how to be an ally

By Ciera Johnson, Contributing Writer • October 30, 2018

Student attends University after work and military

By Ciera Johnson, Contributing Writer • October 19, 2018
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