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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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The Eternal Flame located in the main quad was a gift from the Class of 1912. It is a popular location for people to kiss by the landmark in hopes for eternal love.

Couples embrace cultural influence on Valentine’s Day celebrations

By Nandika Chatterjee, Staff Writer • February 14, 2022
Nicole Frydman and Charence Higgins rehearse for Uniting Prides first Love Fest. The cabaret style show will take place Friday and Saturday at the Station Theatre in Urbana.

Uniting Pride, Station Theatre prepare for first Love Fest

By Kylie Corral, Staff Writer • February 8, 2022
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Rozsival (32) gets the puck away from Montreal Canadiens center Torrey Mitchell (17) during the second period on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at the United Center in Chicago. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

The Illini columnist's 8 tips for Valentines Day success

By Kevin McCarthy • February 10, 2016
Photo courtesy of Universal

“Endless Love”: not endless, not love

By Elizabeth Dye • February 17, 2014
He loves me, he loves me not

He loves me, he loves me not

By David Rothmund • February 13, 2014

Students to celebrate independence on Singles Awareness Day

By Mara Shapiro • February 13, 2014
An envelope addressed to Benjamin Nelson on Feb. 13, 1909, containing a Valentines Day greeting. 

Valentine’s Day: A not-so-sweet origin

February 13, 2014
Ed Brubaker, owner of The Cookie Jar, laughs with a customer while working at his shop on Monday, Feb 10. The week of Valentines Day is one of the busiest for him.

From Concrete to Cookies

By Mikayla Ostendorf • February 13, 2014
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