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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
No Strings Attached A Capella (pictured) is one of nine groups performing at Acatoberfest. Kirsten Myles (center) performed with No Strings Attached at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in 2014.

All UIUC A Capella Groups to perform at ‘Acatoberfest’

By Elizabeth Dye • October 13, 2015

Art Theater Co-Op to Host Free Screening of “Planeat”

By Elizabeth Dye • September 28, 2015
Robert Essex proudly holds up a complicated piece. Portrait by Sonny An | The Daily Illini

Wild Side Smoke Shop starting to catch after 1-year anniversary

By Elizabeth Dye • January 22, 2015

International Illini talk holiday traditions, customs

By Elizabeth Dye • December 9, 2014
Blind Summit Theatre will perform “The Table,” starring a cantankerous puppet, on Wednesday through Friday at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

Blind Summit Theatre brings “The Table” to Krannert

By Elizabeth Dye • October 22, 2014

Little details that make a huge difference when looking for an apartment

By Elizabeth Dye • October 7, 2014

Don’t let stress affect tests: Tips for studying when stressed

By Elizabeth Dye • May 8, 2014
Natalie Pittman

Born British, pledged Greek

By Elizabeth Dye • April 9, 2014
These vegan chocolate chip cookie dough balls not only taste great and satisfy that sweet tooth, but they are also packed with protein and serve as a healthy alternative to store-bought, highly-processed cookie dough.

Cookie dough balls made healthy

By Elizabeth Dye • March 17, 2014
Christopher Zhang a sophomore in Business, plays a round of Magic: The Gathering at the Gaming Goat in Champaign.

Magic the Gathering: Trick of the hand

By Elizabeth Dye • March 3, 2014
Photo courtesy of Universal

“Endless Love”: not endless, not love

By Elizabeth Dye • February 17, 2014
A message is left for Chancellor Phyllis Wise in front of Anniversary Plaza on the Quad on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.

The man behind ‘Sorry Phyllis’

By Elizabeth Dye • February 11, 2014

UIUC’s newest student run improv group to perform on campus Saturday

By Elizabeth Dye • February 6, 2014
In the exhibition “Auto-Graphics: Recent Drawings by Victor Ekpuk,” artist Victor Ekpuk showcases his recent bodies of work, including digital prints and large-scale drawings.

Diverse spring exhibitions to open at Krannert Art Museum

By Elizabeth Dye • January 23, 2014
Budget-friendly white elephant gift exchanges are perfect for students

Budget-friendly white elephant gift exchanges are perfect for students

By Elizabeth Dye • December 10, 2013
Topped with marinara sauce and parmesan cheese, spaghetti squash contains a quarter of the calories of its pasta counterpart. 

Dish of the Week: Spaghetti Squash

By Elizabeth Dye • December 4, 2013
The Art Theater Co-op, located on Church Street in downtown Champaign, celebrates its centennial this week. It often plays contemporary films not shown at other local movie theaters. 

Champaign Art Theater celebrates 100 years

By Elizabeth Dye • November 11, 2013