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

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Quantum Rhapsodies at the Beckman Institute, on Wednesday.

Show explores science through art

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer April 15, 2019

UI allots $314.7 million for renovations

By Zihan Wang, Staff writer March 14, 2019
The Kronos Quartet pictured above is comprised of marquee guest artists and a part of Sonic Illinois.

Sonic Illinois returns to UI

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer February 21, 2019

Gestures help language acquisition

By Zihan Wang, Staff writer February 11, 2019
A group of University students implemented a project that allows for secondary school students in Cambodia to study English. Hack4Impact participants and Love Without Boundaries worked together to support students and prepare them for their futures.

UI group creates platform to teach English

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer January 31, 2019

New businesses open to appease students

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer December 17, 2018
A member of the bomb squad suits up to address a suspicious package left on the 1100 block of Sixth Street on Aug. 26.

UIPD exercises caution with alerts

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer December 10, 2018
Anneka Vetter rebinds an old book before its eventual encasement in Fresh Press Studio’s case paper at the Oak Street Library on Friday. The studio is working to create sustainable paper.

Studio creates sustainable paper

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer November 8, 2018
Images captured use the cameras inspired by the eyes of mantis shrimp.

New camera imitates shrimp vision

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer October 22, 2018
A tent is set up on the South Quad for Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.

Campus hosts first Indigenous People’s Day

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer October 8, 2018
Jalen West-Beard, junior in LAS, shares his Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Workshop experience with the Innovation LLC in ISR on Tuesday. This year’s workshop will feature representatives from View, Inc. and Malwarebytes, among others from Silicon Valley.

UI alumni share experience

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer October 1, 2018
Chirp app encourages a balanced social life

Chirp app encourages a balanced social life

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer September 24, 2018
Students crowd the Activities and Recreation Center during the Engineering Career Fair on
Tuesday. Over 7,000 students and 1,800 recruiters attended the fair.

Students prepare for career fair season

By Zihan Wang, Staff writer September 17, 2018
Quiana Parler performs at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts’ Opening Night Party: 50th Anniversary Celebration Kickoff. Musician Charlton Singeton also performed at the party on Friday.

Krannert commemorates 50 years of music, arts

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer September 10, 2018
Professor Qing Cao at the Materials Research Lab on August 31, 2018.

University hires new faculty over summer

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer September 4, 2018
Professor Murugesu Sivapalan gives lecture to students in the Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory on Wednesday. Sivapalan was awarded the Creativity Prize by the eighth Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water for his work in flood prevention.

Professor advances flood prediction research

By Zihan Wang, Staff Writer August 30, 2018
The Student Trustee Debate took place at Courtyard Cafe in Illini Union Tuesday night.

Student trustee candidates debate for position

By Zihan Wang, Contributing Writer March 7, 2018
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