Campus offers many resources for reproductive health
March 28, 2016
On March 13, a student gave birth in a campus dorm bathroom. The infant was found deceased inside the student’s backpack, who was walking around campus when police located her. The infant’s cause of death is still unknown and is under investigation by the Champaign County coroner and police. Accordin...
Be Kind Illinois leaves bells in community to promote kindness
By Rebecca Jacobs
November 13, 2014
An orange and blue bell dangles off a tree branch in Lincoln Hall’s center courtyard. Another hangs outside the Illini Union. These are just two of the 1,500 total bells hung in the Champaign-Urbana community in the past three years by Be Kind Illinois. Be Kind Illinois is the local chapter of Be...
University students win first annual hackathon at Georgia Tech
By Taylor Lucero
October 8, 2014
“You know, if we win, I’m going to puke.” Keagan McClelland, senior in Engineering, said this before the winners were announced at the first hackathon, HackGT, at Georgia Institute of Technology, otherwise known as Georgia Tech. McClelland said his nerves were not entirely because of the upcoming...
