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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
Champaign Police investigate the scene and shine their light on the balcony that gave way. Dean Santarinala

Man falls three stories from balcony

By Erica Magda • March 6, 2009
The bomb squad responds to a report of a suspcious backpack Thrusday night outside of Taft-Van Doren Hall. The backpack was not a threat. Erica Magda

Van Doren given all clear after bomb squad responds to suspicious bag report

By Erica Magda • October 24, 2008

Champaign’s snow removal ordinance in effect for second time

By Erica Magda • December 12, 2007

Snow clears after rainfall, city issues work orders

By Erica Magda • December 12, 2007
Jonathan Herzenstein clears snow from a car lot after a winter storm, Monday, Dec. 17, 2007, in Bedford, Ohio. A winter storm system blamed for three deaths in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions spread a hazardous mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain thr Tony Dejak, The Associated Press

Snow removal deadline extends to Thursday

By Erica Magda • December 12, 2007

Two transported by ambulance after Campustown fight

By Erica Magda • November 16, 2007
 

Ready ‘oar’ not, new club team takes to the water

By Erica Magda • May 4, 2007

Voter turnout doubles in local precincts

By Erica Magda • April 18, 2007
Photo courtesy of Abangolee Caulcrick Photo courtesy of Abangolee Caulcrick

Student trustee helps Liberians ‘find their voices’

By Erica Magda • April 5, 2007

Second City to bring laughter to Champaign

By Erica Magda • February 1, 2007
Kent North, a junior in Engineering, walks on the Quad on Thursday, Nov. 2. North, a member of the professional service organization the Arnold Air Society, is applying to be an Air Force Pilot, which his dad was for 30 years. Because of this, he was cons Josh Birnbaum

Stars and family stripes forever

By Erica Magda • November 30, 2006

Student veteran to debut artwork in Chicago museum

By Erica Magda • November 10, 2006
Tyler Morris, senior in LAS and Afghanistan war veteran, has served two three-month tours in Afghanistan under the Army Special Forces. While there, Morris said, "It (was) all about the guy to your left and the guy to your right." Brad Vest

Veteran’s Day: A Son’s View

By Erica Magda • November 9, 2006

Veteran’s Day: A Father’s View

By Erica Magda • November 9, 2006

Spurlock opens new exhibit to raise awareness

By Erica Magda • September 21, 2006
Bernadine Lampkins of Champaign asks a question in her philosophy class at the Douglass Branch of the Champaign Public Library on Tuesday night. The class is part of the Odyssey Project, a college-level course offered for free to residents of Champaign-U Josh Birnbaum The Daily Illini

Adult education program finds receptive home

By Erica Magda • September 13, 2006

Swedish artist lights up Krannert

By Erica Magda • August 31, 2006
Beck Diefenbach

Warm weather increases tours

By Erica Magda • May 8, 2006

From the Himalayas to the cornfields

By Erica Magda • April 19, 2006
Patrick Traylor

Painting About War

By Erica Magda • April 18, 2006
Kristin Lupo, junior in LAS, qualified for the Billiards Nationals July 5-9 in Tuscon, Ariz. Josh Birnbaum

University student qualifies for national billiards competition

By Erica Magda • March 29, 2006

Salsa sparks friendships

By Erica Magda • March 10, 2006

Students deep-fry, boil dim sum concoctions

By Erica Magda • March 10, 2006

Trafficking conference details global issues

By Erica Magda • March 1, 2006
Assistant Director of Fitness and Health, Janet Karoencke, right, speaks with Nutrition Education Coordinator, Justine Kraduck, from McKinley Health Center about recipes she presented during "Lunch and Learn: Healthy Eating Even During the Holidays" at CR Adam Babcock

Healthy holiday options from Campus Recreation

By Erica Magda • November 17, 2005

Swann Center brings Halloween to school for disabled residents and students

By Erica Magda • November 1, 2005
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