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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
Illinois volleyball goes through handshake lines before its matchup against Northwestern at Huff Hall on Oct. 6.

[Photo] What’s next for Illinois? An offseason of questions

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • December 15, 2024
Graduate student outside hitter Raina Terry taps the volleyball in a home match against Nebraska on Oct. 3.

[Photo] Illinois ends season on disappointing note, loses to No. 8 Northern Iowa

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • December 8, 2024
Senior forward Alexander Matveev and junior forward Gregory Etingen on the ice against a McKendree opponent on Nov. 10, 2023.

[Photo] Illini face familiar foe in final matchup of 2024

By Brendan Gallian, Staff Writer • December 6, 2024
The Illini celebrate a point against No. 2 Nebraska at Huff Hall on Oct. 3.

[Photo] Illini secure NCAA tournament bid

By Lexie Breymeyer and Ben Fader • December 3, 2024
Freshman outside hitter Laynie Smith high fives her teammates before a matchup against Nebraska on Oct. 3.

[Photo] Illinois leaves 1-1 weekend feeling dissapointed

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024
Raina Terry raises her hand up to hit the volleyball over the net against Wisconsin on Oct. 7, 2023.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball set to battle top 10 foes, Penn State, Purdue await

By Lexie Breymeyer, Staff Writer • November 15, 2024
Illinois celebrates a point in a match against No. 2 Nebraska on Oct. 3.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball on the rise: Resilient, ready for more

By Lexie Breymeyer, Staff Writer • November 11, 2024
Illinois volleyball huddles before its Oct. 3 matchup against Nebraska in Huff Hall.

[Photo] 3 takeaways from Illinois’ loss to Wisconsin

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • November 5, 2024
The Illini volleyball team line up at the baseline in Huff Hall before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Oct. 3.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball mid-season update

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • October 13, 2024
Setter Brook Mosher gets into position before a point in the Illinois v Illinois State volleyball match on Sept. 3.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball heads to Michigan for back-to-back matches

By Lexie Breymeyer, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024
Returning junior Brooke Mosher is Illinois’ golden setter as she has a perfect night of bumps, sets and spikes.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball sweeps Michigan for 2nd conference win

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • October 12, 2024
Graduate libero Christina Martinez Mundo up serves in the second set against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Oct. 7 at Huff Hall.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball possesses 3 conference strikes, still in the fight

By Lexie Breymeyer, Staff Writer • October 7, 2024
Graduate Outside Hitter Raina Terry spikes the ball in Thursday's match against Nebraska.

[Photo] Illinois gets stuffed by No. 2 Nebraska for third-straight loss

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • October 4, 2024
Illini Women's Volleyball team celebrate with a explosive roar as they take their first home win of the season agains the ISU Redbirds.

[Photo] Stuffed in Huff: Illinois faces No. 2 Nebraska

By Lexie Breymeyer, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
Illinois volleyball players signal to their teammates in a match against Illinois State University on Sept. 3.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball swept in Big Ten opener

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • September 28, 2024
Senior libero Caroline Barnes dives for a dig against Illinois State on Sept. 3 at Huff Hall.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball finishes with win and loss in Lippy Invite

By Eric Brewer and Lexie Breymeyer • September 22, 2024
Fifth-year outside hitter Raina Terry enters Huff Hall at the first home match of the year against Illinois State.

[Photo] Illinois bounces back with 4-set victory over Western Kentucky

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • September 15, 2024
Redshirt Junior Setter Brooke Mosher getting into position before a point during a match against ISU on Sept. 3.

[Photo] Undefeated Cyclone Invitational lifts Illinois volleyball to 6-0 record

By Eric Brewer, Staff Writer • September 9, 2024
Ingredients placed on the counter at Sakanaya on Feb. 29.

[Photo] Best of CU | Best Japanese Food: Sakanaya

By Tamana Ramkumar, Staff Writer • March 28, 2024
Fat Illini sandwich from Fat Sandwich Company.

[Photo] Best of CU | Best Drunk Food (TIE): Fat Sandwich Company

By Abby Tiu, Assistant Copy Chief • March 28, 2024
On Jan. 25, Facilities & Services worked to remove snow accumulation from the winter storm that morning. Early in the day, there was heavy snowfall and conditions were slippery.

Gallery | DI Photo year in review: Favorite captured moments, photos of 2023

By Jacob Slabosz, James Hoeck, Jack Larson, Angel Saldivar, Candice Zhou, Elena Baker, Jacoby Banks-Hull, Eric Chiang, Anika Khandavalli, Sofi Klein, Olivia McAfoos, Anh Khoi-Pham, Isaac Pinkus, Emma Pyatt, Damini Rana, Anne Schmidt, Alyssa Shih, Matt Stepp, Lucas Sun and Daniel Zhou • December 31, 2023
Postdoctoral researchers Seemesh Bhaskar, Renato Azevedo and Samuel Olatunji stand in front of the fountain at the Alice Campbell Alumni Center for Homecoming Kickoff on Oct. 15. Official Homecoming events occurred from Oct. 15-22.

Gallery | Homecoming 2023 recap

By James Hoeck, Angel Saldivar, Candice Zhou, Elena Baker, Jacoby Banks-Hull, Anika Khandavalli, Sofi Klein, Alyssa Shih and Matt Stepp • October 28, 2023
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