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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

University professor finds potential in batteries to remove salt from water

By Susan Szuch • February 23, 2016
Cook smarter, not harder: Reduce waste, cost when cooking for yourself

Cook smarter, not harder: Reduce waste, cost when cooking for yourself

By Susan Szuch • February 23, 2016

University study shows effect of positive and negative distractions on working memory

By Susan Szuch • November 16, 2015
Michael Miller, Triptych brewery's sales representative pours a taster glass of their special Pygmalion Pilsner created for the Pygmalion Festival in Champaign-Urbana that happened last month.

Breweries have increasing presence in C-U

By Susan Szuch • October 18, 2015
Portrait of Sarah Adams

Stories of Strength: Sarah Adams

By Susan Szuch • October 7, 2015
Chambana Bike rental program aims to reduce abandoned bikes, educate people

Chambana Bike rental program aims to reduce abandoned bikes, educate people

By Susan Szuch • September 21, 2015
After pet-friendly ranking, realities of pets on campus examined

After pet-friendly ranking, realities of pets on campus examined

By Susan Szuch • September 15, 2015
An image from "Shake the Dust," by Adam Sjoberg, a film that will be making it's Midwest premiere at this year's Flatlands Dance Film Festival.

Second Flatlands Dance Film Festival builds, educates community

By Susan Szuch • August 31, 2015
Blue Waters facility hosts open house for students, faculty

Blue Waters facility hosts open house for students, faculty

By Susan Szuch • August 25, 2015
The Miles C. Hartley garden at the Arboretum is the largest of 5 major gardens. The rest of the Arboretum's 160 acres contains several open fields and a number of tree-lined paths.

Lesser-known places to study, hang out with friends

By Susan Szuch • August 19, 2015

Tips for being safe from the heat on Quad Day

By Susan Szuch • August 19, 2015
Try recipes to make dorm cooking easy

Try recipes to make dorm cooking easy

By Susan Szuch • July 30, 2015
Shrink campus through pursuing interests, developing friendships

Shrink campus through pursuing interests, developing friendships

By Susan Szuch • July 5, 2015

Random roommates: Communication, balance is key

By Susan Szuch • May 24, 2015
Cooties and crushes: Brain region finds new role in development

Cooties and crushes: Brain region finds new role in development

By Susan Szuch • April 27, 2015
Two students examine an insect from one of the entomology exhibits at the Naturally Illinois Expo in 2013.

A sustainable gem: The sixth Naturally Illinois Expo

By Susan Szuch • April 16, 2015
University professors make developments in cancer fights for humans, dogs

University professors make developments in cancer fights for humans, dogs

By Susan Szuch • March 30, 2015
Parisa Tabriz, University alumna, works at the Google Campus’ workshop in Mountain View, California, in January 2014. Tabriz’s success in the computer science field has provided students with a female role model in the industry.

Parisa Tabriz: Security Princess, hacker, role model

By Susan Szuch • March 2, 2015

UI study finds disabled adults face malnutrition

By Susan Szuch • February 11, 2015
Brad Knop, scuba instructor at the ARC and the Midwest SCUBA Center in Champaign, is gearing up to lead the three two-week sessions for scuba diving offered this spring.

Despite changes, ARC scuba clinic floats on

By Susan Szuch • February 9, 2015
STAGE 2: Specialty magazines, channels, and stores. 

How companies cook up food trends

By Susan Szuch • January 22, 2015
Quick peanut butter cookies

Easy dishes to brighten up any holiday party

By Susan Szuch • December 21, 2014

Tea steeped in health benefits

By Susan Szuch • December 8, 2014
Champaign-Urbana citizens gather in the Urbana High School’s cafeteria during the 2013 Annual Thanksgiving Dinner.

Fall break events in Urbana-Champaign that help community, others

By Susan Szuch • November 20, 2014
Attendees and performers enjoy the inaugural Champaign-Urbana Oktoberfest at the Big Grove Tavern on Oct. 12, 2013.

C-U Oktoberfest brings authentic German culture to community

By Susan Szuch, Staff writer • October 9, 2014
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