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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

Quentin Shaw, Photographer

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Running back Mike Epstein stares down a Western Kentucky defender during the Illini's 20-7 win on Saturday.

[Photo] UPDATED RAPID RECAP: Illinois football beats Western Kentucky 20-7

Sep 9, 2017
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[Photo] An apology to the Illini defense

Sep 10, 2017
Illinois enters the field at the start of the game against Ball State on Saturday, Sep. 2.

[Photo] Coaching staff impressed with offensive line

Oct 10, 2017
Illinois wide receiver Malik Turner catches a pass for a successful fourth down conversion during the game against Ball State on Saturday, September 2, at Memorial Stadium.

[Photo] Slice Factory comes a long way to campus

By Haipei Wu, Staff writer • Sep 6, 2017
Illinois wide receiver Malik Turner jumps to catch a pass for a successful fourth down conversion during the team's close victory against Ball State on Saturday. The Illini won 24-21.

[Photo] Illinois football upperclassmen saved the day

By Cole Henke, Sports editor • Sep 5, 2017
Quarterback Chayce Crouch celebrates with his teammates after completing a two point conversion in the fourth quarter. The Illini won 24-21.

[Photo] Grading Illinois football's win over Ball State

Sep 2, 2017
Freshman running back Mike Epstein celebrates with his teammates after scoring his first touchdown in Illinois' 24-21 win over Ball State on September 2.

[Photo] Epstein impresses in Illinois victory

Sep 4, 2017
Illinois quarterback Chayce Crouch attempts a pass during the Illini's matchup with the Ball State Cardinals. The Illini won 24-21.

[Photo] Illini, Dudek manage a great escape against Ball State and win 24-21

Sep 2, 2017
Wide Receiver Mike Dudek catches a pass from quarterback Chayce Crouch in the first quarter of Saturday's game. It was the first game Dudek played in since 2014.

[Photo] IOTW: Mike Dudek survives, thrives on returning punts

Sep 6, 2017
Blueberry, an African penguin, poses for photos at KAM’S happy hour Friday. The Wave Foundation in partnership with KAM’S held the event Friday to raise money for African penguins that are currently on the verge of extinction.

[Photo] Top 10 moments of the semester

By Taylor Howard, Staff Writer • May 8, 2017
Blueberry, an African penguin, poses for photos at KAM’S happy hour Friday. The Wave Foundation in partnership with KAM’S held the event Friday to raise money for African penguins that are currently on the verge of extinction.

[Photo] Blueberry and blue guys: Penguin is a hit at KAM’S

By Mara Shapiro, Staff writer • May 1, 2017
Post Malone performs songs from his debut album “Stoney” during the Spring Jam concert on the main quad. The Illini Union Board and Star Course hosted the event Sunday afternoon, marking their third annual Spring concert series for students.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Post Malone

By Jessica Jutzi • Apr 24, 2017
Champaign-Urbana community members march in downtown Champaign near the Orpheum Children’s Museum as part of the March for Science. In response to Saturday’s nationwide protests, Columnist Matt Silich believes scientists should be trusted to do their jobs.

[Photo] Trust scientists to do their jobs

By Matt Silich, Columnist • Apr 23, 2017
Champaign-Urbana community members march in downtown Champaign near the Orpheum Children’s Museum as part of the March for Science. During Saturday’s event, protestors campaigned for the U.S. Government to keep funding science programs and discouraged budget cuts.

[Photo] Champaign takes on March for Science

By Sabrina Yan, Staff Writer • Apr 23, 2017
Newborn goats play in their pen at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery on Saturday. Attendees can come to the farm to pet and feed goats during Babies and Breakfast, an event every Saturday until April 29 from 9 a.m. to noon.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Babies and Breakfast

By Jessica Jutzi • Apr 2, 2017
Wes Jarrell, co-founder of Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery, plays with goats while interviewing on Saturday. Jarrell and co-founder Leslie Cooperband moved from Madison, Wis. to run the farm.

[Photo] Baby goats warm community hearts

By Marissa Plescia, Staff writer • Apr 2, 2017
Noname performs at Foellinger on Friday. The performance featured songs from her debut mixtape "Telefone," including tracks which reflect her personal growth and struggles growing up.

[Photo] Noname energizes crowd in engaging performance at Foellinger

By Tess O’Brien, Staff writer • Apr 2, 2017
Noname performs at Foellinger Auditorium on Friday.

[Photo] Noname’s unique style attracts students

By Tyler Panlilio, Columnist • Apr 2, 2017
Illinois' head coach John Groce watches from the sideline during the game against Minnesota at State Farm Center on Saturday, February 4. The Illini lost 68-59.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Groce’s tenure at Illinois

By Hannah Auten • Mar 11, 2017
Karen Howell competes on beam against Michigan State in Huff Hall on February 17.

[Photo] Illini bring home another Illinois Classic victory

By Danielle Williams, Staff writer • Mar 6, 2017
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[Photo] Illini of the week March 2: Jonathan Wells

By Mike Gasick, Assistant sports editor • Mar 2, 2017
Lizzy LeDuc competes on beam against Michigan State in Huff Hall on Feb. 17. LeDuc and her childhood friend, UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi, have remained close throughout their college careers.

[Photo] Illinois women’s gym LeDuc and Ohashi remain friends despite separation

By Danielle Williams, Staff writer • Mar 2, 2017
Bridget Hodan competes on beam against Michigan State in Huff Hall on February 17.

[Photo] Women’s gymnastics takes on Kentucky and Denver

By Danielle Williams, Staff writer • Feb 27, 2017
Erin Buchanan competes on bars against Michigan State in Huff Hall on February 17.

[Photo] Illinois women’s gymnastics defeats Michigan State on Senior Night

By Danielle Williams, Staff writer • Feb 20, 2017
Illinois’ head coach John Groce watches from the sideline during the game against Minnesota at State Farm Center on Saturday. Groce’s eight-man rotation helped Illinois beat Northwestern in Evanston on Tuesday.

[Photo] Changes in Groce’s rotation highlight Illinois men’s basketball win

By Lucas Wright, Staff writer • Feb 9, 2017
Members of the Illinois League of Legends team review videos of previous games to see where they can improve.

[Photo] Big Ten Network brings online gaming to conference

By Masaki Sugimoto, Editor-in-Chief • Jan 30, 2017
Illinois wide receiver Malik Turner weaves through defenders during the game against Western Michigan at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 17. The Illini lost 34-10.

[Photo] Illinois football's Turner returns to the field after major scare

Nov 17, 2016
The Illinois Coalition Assisting Undocumented Students’ Education (I-CAUSE) and Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Inc. is hosting their second annual “Coming Out of the Shadows” event April 3 at the Anniversary Plaza from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Anti-Trump Rally

By Tiffany Zhang • Nov 11, 2016
Line of students holding hands on the edge of the Quad.

[Photo] University campus reacts to election results

Nov 10, 2016
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