By Brittney Nadler
December 3, 2014
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With corporations like Google, Facebook, Dell and Reddit beginning out of college dorm rooms, many college students have the ambition and resources to leave a lasting impact on their university.
Nonprofit organizations are no exception. According to the Center for Nonprofit Management, there are cur...
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By Saher Khan
September 10, 2014
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By now, nearly all of the Internet is familiar with the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Various media outlets have inaccurately cited Pete Frates, a former Boston College baseball player diagnosed with ALS in 2012, as the originator of the viral phenomenon; however, ALS had nothing to do with the Ice Bucket Chall...
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By Rebecca Jacobs
August 26, 2014
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Every year, summer internships can give University students the opportunity to do everything from meeting international diplomats to feeding seals through these opportunities.
Companies and organizations such as Boeing, Louis Vuitton, Microsoft, United Nations and Brookfield Zoo take thousands of applic...
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August 18, 2014
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I received my Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, but I have never felt less proud of my alma mater than upon learning of Chancellor Wise’s decision to summarily terminate the appointment of Professor Steven Salaita in the American Indian Studies Program at the University.
If...
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By Abrar Al-Heeti
July 28, 2014
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Over 150 people lined Main Street outside the federal courthouse in Urbana on Friday, gripping Palestinian flags and signs proclaiming support for Palestine in the wake of ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza.
Israel’s offensive against Hamas in Gaza began on July 8, and has resulted in over 1...
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