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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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A rack of clothes displayed at the bluebird boutique. The local business obtains clothes through wholesale markets with the included bonus of meeting and learning from other vendors.

Store aesthetic, fashion trends influence local boutiques’ offerings

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • May 13, 2022
Alyssa Solis, junior in AHS, discusses her favorite fashion trends and predictions for future trends on March 29. Students are trying to incorporate a lot of different styles and trends to their wardrobe such as skirts, platformed shoes and flared yogas.

Students spotlight spring fashion on campus

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • April 15, 2022
A mural is displayed on the side of a building in Clarksville Mississippi where Gies College of Business started a program for students to conceptualize a business that would benefit this developing community.

New program provides opportunity for business students in Clarksdale, Mississippi

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • December 6, 2021
A student converses with an elderly man as a part of Enactus Sage. This branch of the organization address senior loneliness by developing inter-generational relationships through interviews and the written word.

Students connect with elderly people through Enactus Sage

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • November 8, 2021
A light trail from a MTD bus occupies the intersection of Armory and Fourth streets on March 26, 2020 soon after student left campus due to the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. University seniors feel they have missed out on the college experience because of the pandemic.

Seniors say they missed out on college experience

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • October 5, 2021
Sammy Epstein, Sophomore in Accounting and Finance, moves into Wassaja Hall on Aug. 20. Multiple sophomores have returned to live in the dorms hoping for a better year full of in-person events and social interactions.

Sophomores return to dorms in hopes for better experience

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • September 22, 2021
The Illini Student Musicals puts on a show with masks during the Covid-19 pandemic. This year, Illini Student Musicals will be playing the musical Into the Woods.

Illini Student Musicals starts production for Into the Woods

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • September 13, 2021
Busey Evans dorm stands tall on Aug. 30, 2019. The residence hall provides great study spaces in a convenient location.

Busey-Evans Residence Hall provides convenient location, quiet study areas

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • August 16, 2021
Dr. Girish Chowdharys autonomous agriculture robot roams through a field of crops. Chowdhary and students at the University have developed robots to mimic games of capture the flag.

Students develop robots based on capture the flag

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • May 21, 2021
The Siebel Center for Design sits quietly at 1208 S. Fourth Street in Champaign, Illinois on April 25. The Hub for Brand Innovation and Advertising Technology is a new initiative that creates a collaborative workspace for students working toward a professional career.

Siebel Center for Design prepares to open in fall

By Olivia Vamos, Staff Writer • April 26, 2021

Shawarma Joint serves halal, Arab cuisine

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • April 13, 2021
Daria Wendel belays herself while ice climbing at Starved Rock this spring. The University’s climbing club allows students to enjoy fun excursions and socialize with peers.

Climbing Club community reaches many heights

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • March 30, 2021
A box of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines sits in a cool fridge at the Church of the Living God on Feb. 20. University workers are relieved that they were recently approved to receive the vaccine.

Student employees express gratitude for vaccine

By Olivia Vamos, Contributing Writer • March 16, 2021
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