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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

‘The Band’s Visit’ shows human side to conflict

By Ebonique Wool • Apr 25, 2008

CITES continuing plan to install wireless net

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 27, 2008

Unanimous vote raises tuition

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 27, 2008

Board of Trustees vote to increase tuition

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 26, 2008
Amy Eichhorst poses for a photo outside the Alice Campbell Alumni Center Wednesday. Eichhorst is the director of Illinois Connection. Ally Schlumpf

Alumni aim to influence lawmakers

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 13, 2008

Emergency text system registration skyrocketing

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 3, 2008

Libraries weigh merger of five units’ resources

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 29, 2008
 

Has campus changed since the Chief left?

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 21, 2008
Don Wuebbles, professor of atmospheric sciences, recently finished assessing the potential impact of climate change on the city of Chicago. Erica Magda

UI professor does notable research on climate change

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 11, 2008
This first floor classroom of Altgeld Hall has recently been remodeled; however, the other floors have yet to be touched. Erica Magda

Over 100 projects ahead for Deferred Maintenance

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 7, 2008
 

Unfinished buildings for fall 08 semester

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 5, 2008

UIC searches for health funding

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 4, 2008

Brilliant Futures is ahead of their benchmark in raising funds

By Ebonique Wool • Jan 28, 2008

Campaign spending limit lifted

By Ebonique Wool • Jan 24, 2008

Global Campus enrollment comes up short

By Ebonique Wool • Jan 17, 2008
 

FutureGen prep begins

By Ebonique Wool • Jan 14, 2008

Urbana starts program for recycling dead batteries

By Ebonique Wool • Dec 10, 2007
 

FutureGen site to be announced

By Ebonique Wool • Dec 3, 2007

DuPont to fund plant research fellowships

By Ebonique Wool • Nov 29, 2007
 

C-U urban expansion threatens farmlands

By Ebonique Wool • Nov 16, 2007
Work continues on the new environmentally friendly Business Instructional Facility on the corner of Gregory Drive and Sixth Street, Thursday. Erica Magda

University continues with green construction

By Ebonique Wool • Nov 9, 2007

Greeks go ‘green’ in recycling competition

By Ebonique Wool • Nov 5, 2007
 

Passive houses reduce usage of energy during construction

By Ebonique Wool • Nov 2, 2007

Corn hybrid might grow cheaper

By Ebonique Wool • Oct 31, 2007
 

Local center will collect recycling for community

By Ebonique Wool • Oct 19, 2007

Conservation program compensating farmers

By Ebonique Wool • Oct 17, 2007
 

University solar house to compete in decathlon

By Ebonique Wool • Oct 5, 2007

Committee seeks environmentalists for project proposals to use new student fees

By Ebonique Wool • Oct 3, 2007
Co-Directors Cassie Carroll, senior in ACES, center left, and graduate student Aaron Pollack, center right, speak with members of the Community Organized Recycling Effort in the basement of the YMCA. Erica Magda

CORE group aims to improve Champaign recycling system

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 28, 2007
Cashier Pattie Booth Hodges shares her knowledge with frequent customer Aviva Gold at Common Ground Food Co-op on Thursday. Allison Bulow

Natural produce business thriving

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 26, 2007

Legislation to reimburse Ill. power users

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 21, 2007
Illinois farmers have increased production and acreage of corn this year, which puts the nation at its highest level since 1944. Soy production decreased as farmers yielded to higher corn prices fueled by ethanol. Erica Magda

Ill., U.S. farmers switch fields from soy to corn production

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 18, 2007

West Nile Virus found in Champaign

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 13, 2007

Milk prices continue to increase

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 10, 2007
Dan Modica, a student at Parkland College and an employee at the Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon St., Urbana, grabs one of the new Eco Cups on Tuesday. Erica Magda

Espresso Royale debuts Eco Cups

By Ebonique Wool • Sep 5, 2007
Jesus Perez, junior in LAS, checks over his schedule and receives help from Dimitria Johnson, a secretary at the new Division of General Studies office located on the fifth floor of the Illini Union Bookstore.

General Studies office moves to Union Bookstore

By Ebonique Wool • Aug 29, 2007

Greek councils use online video to recruit freshmen

By Ebonique Wool • Aug 27, 2007
Yu Dong, left, graduate student, gets help from Lena Singer, graduate student in Library and Information Sciences, at the information desk in the Main Library on Wednesday. Beck Diefenbach

Reference desk loses to Internet searches

By Ebonique Wool • May 3, 2007
Jerome Coenic, senior in LAS, receives the Richard & Mildred Barksdale Academic Excellence Award at the African American Studies and Research Program building, 1201 W. Nevada St., during their Year-End Celebration from Assistant to Director Carla Bloom Mo Beck Diefenbach

African American Studies majors, minors honored at graduation event

By Ebonique Wool • May 1, 2007

Ninth Circuit Court outlines, protects college students’ online privacy

By Ebonique Wool • Apr 25, 2007
(Left) Wayne Neumaier, senior in Engineering, and Chris Smith, junior in Economics duel for the freedom of the galaxy above a painted United States Postal Service mailbox painted as the Star Wars character R2-D2 on Tuesday in this portrait illustration. & Beck Diefenbach

Mail the force be with you

By Ebonique Wool • Apr 13, 2007
The Audeo is a device that picks up electrical signals traveling from the brain to the vocal chords. The device which requires no physical movement and no invasive surgery could change the way people interact with computers. Beck Diefenbach

Grad student recognized for invention

By Ebonique Wool • Apr 3, 2007
Submitted by Brad McCain

‘Breaking’ spring break norms

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 26, 2007

Senate pending marijuana drug bill

By Ebonique Wool • Mar 12, 2007

Web Exclusive: Blagojevich plan stream lines air travel to Chicago

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 13, 2007

Off-campus housing offers mixed bag for students, depending on desires

By Ebonique Wool • Feb 6, 2007