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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
VP for academic affairs to resign, leave University

VP for academic affairs to resign, leave University

By Maggie Sullivan, Staff Writer • June 17, 2016
Community members listen speakers and gather for support at the Vigil for Orlando at the West Side Park in Champaign on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

Vigil for Orlando promotes peace

By Maggie Sullivan, Staff Writer • June 15, 2016
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Wotjek Chodzko-Zajko’s plan for the College of Media

By Maggie Sullivan, Staff Writer • June 9, 2016
New Krannert Art Museum Director Kathleen Harleman at the Krannert Art Museum on September 28, 2015.

Kathleen Harleman ready to lead FAA

By Maggie Sullivan • September 28, 2015

UI professors found in violation of Ethics Act

By Maggie Sullivan • September 27, 2015
Faculty Association: UI has options for budget

Faculty Association: UI has options for budget

By Maggie Sullivan • September 16, 2015

CFA: state budget not a concern

By Maggie Sullivan • September 15, 2015
Abbas Benmamoun explains the purpose of the newly approved background check policy at the Senate Executive Committee meeting Monday.

Policy language a hot topic for the Senate Executive Committee

By Maggie Sullivan • September 14, 2015

University hiring freeze won’t be lifted soon

By Maggie Sullivan • September 13, 2015
Rep. Rodney Davis to introduce bill to award Congressional Gold Medal to Tim Nugent

Rep. Rodney Davis to introduce bill to award Congressional Gold Medal to Tim Nugent

By Maggie Sullivan • September 13, 2015

UI Board waits on state budget, approves background check

By Maggie Sullivan • September 11, 2015

Board of Trustees approves background check, discusses budget

By Maggie Sullivan • September 10, 2015
Nicholas Burbules, General University Policy Chair, attending the SEC meeting on Monday.

Senate Executive Committee recommends approval of revised chancellor search committee document

By Maggie Sullivan • August 31, 2015
Michael Bass, Senior Associate Vice President and Deputy Comptroller, speaks at the Audit, Budget, Finance, and Facilities Meeting on Monday, Aug 31 2015.

UI still waiting on state budget

By Maggie Sullivan • August 31, 2015

University background check policy recommended

By Maggie Sullivan • August 28, 2015

Barbara Wilson officially named Interim Chancellor

By Maggie Sullivan • August 28, 2015
William Shi The Daily Illini Terry Mcclelland, left, speaks with UI President Michael Hogan while UI Chancellor Phyllis Wise speaks with Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean of the College of Engineering before the ground breaking for the new Electrical and Computer Engineering building on Friday, Oct. 7, 2011.

Provost search will not start until new chancellor named

By Maggie Sullivan • August 26, 2015
Brian Ross to be named executive associate dean of LAS

Brian Ross to be named executive associate dean of LAS

By Maggie Sullivan • August 25, 2015
Gay Miller, Senate Executive Committee chair discusses the future of the University at an SEC meeting Monday.

New SEC Chair Gay Miller prepares for year ahead

By Maggie Sullivan • August 25, 2015
SEC debates code: would require members to disclose discussions on University matters

SEC debates code: would require members to disclose discussions on University matters

By Maggie Sullivan • August 25, 2015
Committee for new University chancellor to be assembled

Committee for new University chancellor to be assembled

By Maggie Sullivan • August 24, 2015

New Business program to benefit women

By Maggie Sullivan • August 24, 2015
Barbara Wilson to juggle life as dean of LAS and Urbana chancellor

Barbara Wilson to juggle life as dean of LAS and Urbana chancellor

By Maggie Sullivan • August 19, 2015
Former Chancellor Phyllis Wise speaks of the numerous awards and accolades the faculty of the University has received in the recent years at the Illini Union Ballroom on Oct. 13.

University administrators address released FOIA emails

By Maggie Sullivan • August 19, 2015

UI trustees discuss strategies to increase donations

By Maggie Sullivan • August 19, 2015

UI aims to improve conditions for women in business

By Maggie Sullivan • August 19, 2015

UI to consolidate Chicago College of Medicine regional program in Urbana

By Maggie Sullivan • May 11, 2015

Board of Trustees to discuss College of Medicine and budget cuts Thursday

By Maggie Sullivan • May 11, 2015

University employees demand increased wages

By Maggie Sullivan • May 11, 2015

Board of Trustees approves $167K retirement bonus for Easter

By Maggie Sullivan • May 11, 2015

College of Business launches online-based MBA program

By Maggie Sullivan • May 10, 2015

Academic Senate approves proposal on hiring policies, background checks

By Maggie Sullivan • May 10, 2015

Report reveals racism on campus

By Maggie Sullivan • May 10, 2015
Vice President Joe Biden spoke to University students at Campus Recreation Center East on Thursday about the "It's On Us" campaign and its developments since its 2014 inception.

Biden’s visit inspires continued interest in campaign to end sexual assault

By Maggie Sullivan • May 10, 2015

Academic Senate approves proposal on hiring policies, background checks

By Maggie Sullivan • May 5, 2015

College of Business launches online-based MBA program

By Maggie Sullivan • May 5, 2015
AAUP censure panelists (from left to right) Matthew Finkin, Roy Campbell and Susan Davis listen to guest panelist Andrew Ross speak on the University's potential for censure via Skype, at the Spurlock Museum on Tuesday.

University hosts panel discussion on possible censure by American Association of University Professors

By Maggie Sullivan • April 29, 2015

Board of Trustees Budget Committee recommends increasing Everitt Laboratory renovation budget, naming of Wassaja Hall

By Maggie Sullivan • April 28, 2015

Board of Trustees Budget Committee makes recommendations for 2016 operating budget and building renovations

By Maggie Sullivan • April 28, 2015

Senate Executive Committee discusses budget concerns and background checks

By Maggie Sullivan • April 28, 2015
University makes strides to honor first Native American alumnus

University makes strides to honor first Native American alumnus

By Maggie Sullivan • April 22, 2015

Academic Senate holds committee elections

By Maggie Sullivan • April 21, 2015
College of Medicine needs $135 million from fundraising, donors

College of Medicine needs $135 million from fundraising, donors

By Maggie Sullivan • April 16, 2015

Student Body President and Vice President-External fight department of education recommendation in Washington

By Maggie Sullivan • April 15, 2015
Panelists Chastidy Burns, Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua, Michael Schlosser and Aaron Ammons respond to a question at the National Association of Black Journalist’s event, “Breaking Brutality.” The event was held to discuss the violent cycle of police brutality. 

National Association of Black Journalists strives to end police brutality

By Maggie Sullivan • April 15, 2015
Chancellor Phyllis Wise, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Renee Romano and Research Park Director Laura Freirichs testify on University budget.

UI officials fight proposed budget cuts

By Maggie Sullivan • April 14, 2015

New SEC leaders named

By Maggie Sullivan • April 11, 2015

Chancellor Phyllis Wise and Provost Ilesanmi Adesida host town hall

By Maggie Sullivan • April 9, 2015
University increases free online college course development

University increases free online college course development

By Maggie Sullivan • April 8, 2015

Senate discusses sexual assault case protocol

By Maggie Sullivan • April 7, 2015

Senate questions background checks

By Maggie Sullivan • April 7, 2015
Students, faculty work together to fight racial microaggressions

Students, faculty work together to fight racial microaggressions

By Maggie Sullivan • April 1, 2015

Salaita files response to University’s attempt to dismiss civil lawsuit

By Maggie Sullivan • April 1, 2015

University participates in appropriations hearings

By Maggie Sullivan • March 30, 2015
Proposed amendment would defund the University

Proposed amendment would defund the University

By Maggie Sullivan • March 30, 2015
Rauner signs fiscal year '15 budget bill, cuts University funding $15 million

Rauner signs fiscal year ’15 budget bill, cuts University funding $15 million

By Maggie Sullivan • March 27, 2015
An athletics bonus could decrease tuition for instate upperclassmen

An athletics bonus could decrease tuition for instate upperclassmen

By Maggie Sullivan • March 11, 2015
University Housing continues ban on outside guests for Unofficial

University Housing continues ban on outside guests for Unofficial

By Maggie Sullivan • March 3, 2015
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