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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

WATCH: Dance2XS UIUC Intensive

By Janet Kang October 12, 2016

U of I student dance performers and enthusiasts came out on Saturday, October 8th for one of Dance2XS UIUC's fall dance class sessions, taught under three...

Illinois quarterback Chayce Crouch runs for a touchdown in the game against Purdue at Memorial Stadium on October 8. The Illini lost 34-31.

WATCH: Highlights the Illinois-Purdue football game

By Eli Schuster, Assistant Sports Editor for Video October 11, 2016

WATCH: Bollywood Night 2016

By Jean Kang October 3, 2016

University students gathered at the Illini Union on Oct. 2 to watch the Indian Graduate Students Association deliver an evening of Indian dance, music...

WATCH: UI Students’ Opinions on Voting

By Jean Kang September 28, 2016

Some University of Illinois students say why it is important for students to vote and have a voice, especially with the 2016 presidential election coming...

WATCH: Solidarity With Standing Rock Sioux Nation Rally

By Sierra Clark, Videographer September 18, 2016

On September 16, local Native American people and their allies gathered in Scott Park in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Nation who are protesting...

Bid Day 2016: Campus sororities welcome new sisters home

By Samantha Jones Toal and Joseph Longo September 12, 2016

Bid Day 2016 featured hundreds of women flooding out of Foellinger Auditorium and running to groups of sororities. With their bid card in hand, they found...

Student groups rally 'for a Transformed University'

Student groups rally ‘for a Transformed University’

By Andrea Flores and Vivienne Henning September 11, 2016

Videography by Jean Kang Students gathered under the outstretched arms of Alma Mater Friday afternoon to “Rally for a Transformed University,” an...

An Unofficial reveler tries to keep warm while walking down Green St. on Unofficial on Friday, March 1, 2013.

WATCH: What do University students think about the new party school ranking?

By Lauren Scafidi, Adam Kaz and Jean Kang September 6, 2016

According to the Princeton Review, the University is no longer the number one party school. It now ranks third. We talked to students to see what they...

Illinois running back Kendrick Foster (22) runs down the field during the game against Murray State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 3. The Illini won 52-3.

WATCH: What you missed at the home opener

By Eli Schuster, Assistant Sports Editor for Video September 5, 2016

WATCH: Panhellenic formal sorority recruitment begins

By Jean Kang September 3, 2016

Hundreds of UIUC women walk to 19 Panhellenic sororities on campus for the sorority formal recruitment on Friday, September 2. Freshman Madison Minnick...

Illinois defensive lineman Dawuane Smoot lines up waiting for the snap during the game against Middle Tennessee State on Sept. 26, 2015.

WATCH: Are you ready for Illinois football?

By Eli Schuster, Assistant Sports Video Editor September 2, 2016

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