By Charlotte Collins
Staff writer
August 26, 2015
Wireless connectivity to IllinoisNet has been degraded in the University’s residence halls according to Technology Services at Illinois, formerly known as CITES.Technology Services has been trying to diagnose the connectivity issues and the root of the problem since Friday; however, connectivity v...
Tags: brian mertz, campus news, cites, Daily Illini, illini, Internet, it, news, Technology Services, uiuc, university of illinois, university_of_illinois, urbana_champaign, Wireless
February 4, 2015
Some users of the Facebook mobile app know the frustration of inconsistent Internet connections and running out of storage. But for users in developing countries, accessing the app can be nearly impossible.
However, this is now changing in certain developing countries because of Facebook’s newest developmen...
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November 11, 2014
Beverly Smith’s out-of-office email signature includes the quote:
“Education is the ladder, my children take that ladder.”
The quote is from Chief Manuelito, a principal war chief of the Diné tribe in the 1800s, citing the Navajo Treaty. Smith, assistant director of the Native American House s...
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By Saher Khan
September 10, 2014
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...
Tags: Als, Als Association, als foundation, Als Ice Bucket Challenge, alsa.org, Arielle Padres, awareness, baseball player, blood, boston college, bucket of ice, business_technology, Campaign, challenges, Charities, charity, chris kennedy, Ebola Prevention, Gaza, golfer, Hashtag Activism, Hospice Of Palm Beach County, illinois, india, International Business Times, Internet, Israeli Palestianian Conflict, jeremy mcgrath, Keegan Bradley, Lather Against Ebola Challenge, lifeandculture, matt lauer, Matt Ryan, media outlets, Megan Marzec, millennial generation, minimal effort, nbc, Ohio University, Palestinian Lives, pete frances, Pro Athletes, Rice Bucket Challenge, rickie fowler, Similarweb, Slacktivism, social causes, student senate president, Today Show, Tom Brady, ui, uiuc, university of illinois, urbana_champaign, Vice, west africa, west florida's minor league, Wildfire, Women Moving Millions
September 3, 2014
By seeking out the unique voices of Champaign-Urbana, the Humans of Champaign-Urbana project aims to share the stories and thoughts of local individuals one post at a time.
Stemming from Humans of New York, Humans of Champaign-Urbana uses a Facebook page, currently with over 1000 likes, to post the portr...
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By Alexander Vassiliadis
April 29, 2014
Originally a rhythm and blues cover artist on YouTube, SoMo is now spreading beyond the Internet.
SoMo is a R&B and pop singer-songwriter on Republic Records. His videos quickly gained traction, with upward of 4 million views on his most-viewed video — a cover of Drake’s “Take Care.” SoMo’...
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By Stephanie Kim
April 1, 2014
That’s right — April Fools’ Day. Without careful reading, headlines like this can fool readers, whether it is April Fools’ Day or not. The name of the game is satire. And over time, it has become harder to recognize.
In recent years, news has permeated print publications, the Internet and soc...
Tags: Antonios Augoustakis, April Fools' Day, aroundcampus, Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device, eric meyer, illinois, Internet, journalism, Katelyn Lilly, lifeandculture, Mark Wardecker, milwaukee journal, Satire News, Social Media, the black sheep, the colbert report, the daily show with jon stewart, the onion, ui, uiuc, university of illinois, urbana_champaign
By Emma Goodwin
March 18, 2014
Because “cancer never sleeps,” neither did several students who stayed up until the wee hours of Sunday morning, walking around the Armory’s indoor track during Relay For Life. Students representing several campus groups raised proceeds through the fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. M...
Tags: Alpha Epsilon Phi, armory, colleges against cancer, front_lead, Greekrow, Greek_of_the_week, illini dance marathon, illinois, Internet, lifeandculture, Liz Arenson, luminaria ceremony, melissa feiger, memorial stadium, Relay For Life, sarah shulman, ui, uiuc, university of illinois, urbana_champaign
