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Letter to the Editor | State board actually a 'coordinator' - The News-Gazette
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Letter to the Editor | State board actually a 'coordinator'
State board really a âcoordinatorâ
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/letters-editor/letter-to-the-editor-state-board-actually-a-coordinator/article_56c47cae-c399-4ba4-867f-5209d353361d.html
about 11 hours ago
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SIU reports spring enrollment growth, continuing three-year streak - Southern Illinoisan
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SIU reports spring enrollment growth, continuing three-year streak
CARBONDALE â Southern Illinois University announced a third consecutive year of spring enrollment growth on Friday, with 50 more students enrolled than last spring.
https://thesouthern.com/people/siu-reports-spring-enrollment-growth-continuing-three-year-streak/article_c8955dea-3783-56e8-9194-f1812ea34519.html
about 16 hours ago
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Community colleges report spring growth
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Community colleges report spring growth
A few weeks into the new semester, multiple community colleges in the region are touting year-to-year growth.
https://thesouthern.com/people/community-colleges-report-spring-growth/article_4db0d754-d978-52b8-8cab-8d6fa24b9b63.html
about 23 hours ago
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Hundreds of University of Illinois and Urbana High School students protest ICE, federal immigration operations
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Hundreds of University of Illinois and Urbana High School students protest ICE, federal immigration operations - IPM Newsroom
Students and community members across Champaign-Urbana stood in solidarity to protest the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement campaign.
https://ipmnewsroom.org/hundreds-of-university-of-illinois-and-urbana-high-school-students-protest-ice-federal-immigration-operations/
about 23 hours ago
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Statewide: When a college degree isn't enough
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Statewide: When a college degree isn't enough
There was a time when having a college degree helped ensure those individuals could find jobs and keep them. But something is changing in the current workforce climate. A college degree, while still helpful,...
https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-01-30/statewide-when-a-college-degree-isnt-enough
about 24 hours ago
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SIU School of Journalism receives $2.25 million estate gift
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SIU School of Journalism receives $2.25 million estate gift
A $2.25 million estate gift from SIU alumnus Roy D. Franke will benefit the Charlotte Thompson Suhler School of Journalism and Advertising and its hands-on learning experiences.  According to a Jan....
https://dailyegyptian.com/123106/showcase/siu-school-of-journalism-receives-2-25-million-estate-gift/
1 day ago
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Student loan borrowers in Illinois could face federal, state âtax bombâ in 2026
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Student loan borrowers in Illinois could face federal, state âtax bombâ in 2026
Article Summary Certain types of student loan forgiveness face federal and state taxes after a law that protected borrowers expired
https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/student-loan-borrowers-in-illinois-could-face-federal-state-tax-bomb-in-2026/
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JJC President Outlines Bold Vision At Ninth State of the College
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JJC President Outlines Bold Vision At Ninth State of the College - 1340 WJOL
JJC president Dr. Clyne Namuo delivered the ninth State of the College address Tuesday, marking his third...
https://www.wjol.com/jjc-president-outlines-bold-vision-at-ninth-state-of-the-college/
2 days ago
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EIU executive director of university housing and dining services, dean of students to retire
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EIU executive director of university housing and dining services, dean of students to retire
Two administrators at Eastern Illinois University are retiring on Jan. 31: Executive Director of University Housing and Dining Services Mark Hudson and Dean of Students Jody Stone. Hudsonâs...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/30/eiu-executive-director-of-university-housing-and-dining-services-dean-of-students-to-retire/
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SWIC to host CTE ribbon cutting, open house, at Red Bud campus on April 9
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https://www.ibjonline.com/2026/01/29/swic-to-host-cte-ribbon-cutting-open-house-at-red-bud-campus-on-april-9/
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JJC President Outlines Bold Vision At Ninth State Of The College
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JJC President Outlines Bold Vision At Ninth State Of The College - 1340 WJOL
JJC president Dr. Clyne Namuo delivered the ninth State of the College address Tuesday, marking his third...
https://www.wjol.com/176290-2/
3 days ago
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EIU president issues hiring freeze at spring update to help balance budget
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EIU president issues hiring freeze at spring update to help balance budget
Eastern Illinois University President Jay Gatrell issued a hiring freeze across campus effective immediately at his spring update Tuesday morning in the Doudna Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/29/eiu-president-issues-hiring-freeze-at-spring-update-to-help-balance-budget/
3 days ago
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Trustee said Biss refusing EPD encampment intervention was politically motivated, text messages show
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Trustee slams Biss for refusing to send police to encampment
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated at 11:27 a.m. A Northwestern trustee slammed Mayor Daniel Biss in text messages with former University...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/29/city/trustee-said-biss-refusing-epd-encampment-intervention-was-politically-motivated-text-messages-show/
3 days ago
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New dental clinic at The Quad improves student health in Rockford | MyStateline
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New dental clinic at The Quad improves student health in Rockford
ROCKFORD. Ill. (WTVO) â Rockford Public Schools launched a Direct Dental Service at The QUAD, improving both access to care and hygiene for students. âThis clinic is unique. It is one of a kiâŠ
https://www.mystateline.com/news/new-dental-clinic-at-the-quad-improves-student-health-in-rockford/
3 days ago
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Heartland Community College secures grants to expand HALO program for students with disabilities
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Heartland Community College secures grants to expand HALO program for students with disabilities
Heartland Community College's Academy for Learning Opportunities (HALO) program received $253,766 from an Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Innovative Bridge and Transition grant program.
https://pantagraph.com/news/local/education/article_be7d54d7-6c76-41ab-9b3d-b768eb40c14c.html
4 days ago
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Advocates and opponents consider next steps after 'medical aid in dying' legalized in Illinois
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âMedical aid in dyingâ law takes effect, prompts mixed reactions
At 17, when her mother died of cancer, Callie Riley wished talking about the end of life wasnât taboo in her family. Now, as an adult working as the regional advocacy director for Compassion and Choices,...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/28/city/advocates-and-opponents-consider-next-steps-after-medical-aid-in-dying-legalized-in-illinois/
4 days ago
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EIU President Jay Gatrell Delivers EIUâs Spring Update
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EIU President Jay Gatrell Delivers EIUâs Spring Update
Charleston, IL-(Effingham Radio)- An assembly of Eastern Illinois University students, faculty and staff gathe...
https://www.effinghamradio.com/2026/01/28/eiu-president-jay-gatrell-delivers-eius-spring-update/
4 days ago
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidates square off at first live-broadcast debate
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Top Democratic Senate candidates debate immigration, campaign funding
Leading Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate tackled federal immigration enforcement, campaign financing and the Trump administration, among other topics, during their first live-broadcast debate...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/28/city/democratic-u-s-senate-candidates-square-off-at-first-live-broadcast-debate/
4 days ago
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City Council postpones Vacation Rentals Ordinance until next meeting
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City Council tables short-term rentals ordinance until next meeting
City Council voted 8-0 Monday night to table an ordinance focused on short-term rentals until its next meeting on Feb. 9. After adopting Evanstonâs long-awaited comprehensive plan, councilmembers concluded...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/28/city/city-council-postpones-vacation-rentals-ordinance-until-next-meeting/
4 days ago
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Jesuit Jammed: Menâs Basketball Blown Out Against Saint Josephâs
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Jesuit Jammed: Menâs Basketball Blown Out Against Saint Josephâs | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers pick up their eighth straight loss against Saint Joseph's.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/jesuit-jammed-mens-basketball-blown-out-against-saint-josephs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jesuit-jammed-mens-basketball-blown-out-against-saint-josephs
4 days ago
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Bessetteâs Bests Billikens with Career High in 74-59 Win
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Bessetteâs Bests Billikens with Career High in 74-59 Win | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers pick up their fifth win in six games against the Billikens.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/bessettes-bests-billikens-with-career-high-in-74-59-win/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bessettes-bests-billikens-with-career-high-in-74-59-win
4 days ago
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Waves Wipeout Menâs Volleyball in Straight Sets
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Waves Wipeout Menâs Volleyball in Straight Sets | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers' home opener was spoiled by the Waves.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/waves-wipeout-mens-volleyball-in-straight-sets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=waves-wipeout-mens-volleyball-in-straight-sets
4 days ago
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Reel Thoughts: âPercy Jackson and the Olympiansâ Season 2 is evidence that some quests should probably stay on the page
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Reel Thoughts: âPercy Jackson and the Olympiansâ Season 2 is evidence that some quests should probably stay on the page Reel Thoughts: âPercy Jackson and the Olympiansâ proves quests should stay on page
Reel Thoughts: âPercy Jackson and the Olympiansâ Season 2 proves some quests should stay on the page.
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/27/lateststories/reel-thoughts-percy-jackson-and-the-olympians-season-2-is-evidence-that-some-quests-should-probably-stay-on-the-page/
4 days ago
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Karaoke, trivia and Bears games, oh my!: Lunaâs draws crowds in with its popular programming
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Karaoke, trivia and Bears games, oh my!: Lunaâs draws crowds in with its popular programming Lunaâs karaoke and trivia offer community bonding
Lunaâs Pub and Grill, which hosts weekly karaoke and trivia nights, is looking to expand its programming with the help of student feedback.
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/27/lateststories/karaoke-trivia-and-bears-games-oh-my-lunas-draws-crowds-in-with-its-popular-programming/
4 days ago
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Medill joins loan assistance program supporting graduate alumni in local journalism
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Medill joins loan assistance program for alumni in local news
The Medill School of Journalism will join the Columbia Journalism Schoolâs loan assistance campaign starting in 2026. The campaign will be available for graduate alumni who are working for a U.S. local...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/27/campus/medill-joins-loan-assistance-program-supporting-graduate-alumni-in-local-journalism/
5 days ago
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Editorial: Illinoisâ universities graduate a workforce that still sets the state apart
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Editorial: Illinoisâ universities graduate a workforce that still sets the state apart
Illinoisâ universities donât just educate talent, they help generate the industries that hire it.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/27/site-selection-illinois-higher-education-workforce/
5 days ago
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City Council votes 5-4 to pass landmark comprehensive plan
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City Council passes landmark comprehensive plan
When city officials first launched Envision Evanston 2045 in February 2024, residents gathered at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center armed with Post-it notes and stickers to assess their priorities for...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/26/top-stories/city-council-votes-5-4-to-pass-landmark-comprehensive-plan/
5 days ago
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City of Urbana announces sidewalk snow removal requirement
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City of Urbana announces sidewalk snow removal requirement - The Daily Illini
Starting Monday, the City of Urbana requires snow removal from some public sidewalks adjacent to residentsâ properties due to the winter storm.
https://dailyillini.com/news-stories/champaign-urbana/2026/01/26/city-of-urbana-announces-sidewalk-snow-removal-requirement/
6 days ago
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Medill hosts screening, panel to showcase student documentaries about incarcerated individuals
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Medill student documentaries showcase stories of incarcerated individuals
A panel of current and former incarcerated individuals, family members, a legal expert, a student filmmaker and a Northwestern faculty member spoke about incarceration, wrongful convictions and the power...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/26/lateststories/medill-hosts-screening-panel-to-showcase-student-documentaries-about-incarcerated-individuals/
6 days ago
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Protected: dv testing
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dv testing
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https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/uncategorized/dv-testing/
6 days ago
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Winter weather reshapes campus fashion
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Winter weather reshapes campus fashion Winter weather reshapes campus fashion
From black down coats to statement scarves, Northwestern students are balancing warmth and personal style for the winter quarter.
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/lateststories/winter-fashion/
6 days ago
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Curtain Call: Chicago debut of âBirds of North Americaâ is a poignant familial snapshot of the ordinary
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Curtain Call: Chicago debut of âBirds of North Americaâ is a poignant familial snapshot of the ordinary âBirds of North Americaâ is a poignant familial snapshot
Curtain Call: The Chicago debut of âBirds of North Americaâ is a universally relatable portrait of a father-daughter relationship that never shies away from the uncomfortable, political or vulnerable.
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/ae/curtain-call-chicago-debut-of-birds-of-north-america-is-a-poignant-familial-snapshot-of-the-ordinary/
6 days ago
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Winter weather reshapes campus fashion
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Winter weather reshapes campus fashion Winter weather reshapes campus fashion
From black down coats to statement scarves, Northwestern students are balancing warmth and personal style for the winter quarter.
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/lateststories/winter-fashion/
6 days ago
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Womenâs Tennis: Northwestern triumphs over UIC in home opener
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Northwestern womenâs tennis triumphs over UIC
Northwestern picked up its fourth win in a row Sunday and remains undefeated this season as it defeated UIC 7-0. In doubles, the Wildcats (4-0, 0-0 Big Ten) dominated. The No. 2 pairing of sophomore Maia...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/sports/womens-tennis-northwestern-triumphs-over-uic-in-home-opener/
6 days ago
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Womenâs Basketball: No. 3 UCLA bullies Northwestern 80-46
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Northwestern struggles in 80-46 loss to UCLA
It was ugly from start to finish. Northwestern was simply no match for No. 3 UCLA, which pummeled the Wildcats (8-12, 2-7 Big Ten) 80-46 in a game NU never led.  âI was excited about this game,â...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/lateststories/womens-basketball-no-3-ucla-bullies-northwestern-80-46/
6 days ago
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Menâs Tennis: Northwestern dominates doubleheader against IU-Indianapolis, Cleveland State
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Northwestern dominates against IU-Indianapolis, Cleveland State
Northwestern secured two decisive victories at the Combe Tennis Center on Saturday, claiming wins over IU-Indianapolis and Cleveland State. In their first match of the day, the Wildcats (3-2, 0-0 Big...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/sports/mens-tennis-northwestern-dominates-doubleheader-against-iu-indianapolis-cleveland-state/
6 days ago
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Wrestling: Eddie Enright ices No. 12 Pinto as Northwestern falls to No. 17 Rutgers
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Wrestling: Enright ices No. 12 Pinto as Northwestern falls to No. 17 Rutgers
As temperatures dipped to minus-7 degrees on a freezing Friday evening in Evanston, many Northwestern wrestling fans could have been forgiven for staying inside and skipping a dual meet against No. 17...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/25/lateststories/wrestling-eddie-enright-ices-no-12-pinto-as-northwestern-falls-to-no-17-rutgers/
6 days ago
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Womenâs Basketballâs Fourth Quarter Rally Falls Flat in 59-54 Loss at George Mason
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Womenâs Basketballâs Fourth Quarter Rally Falls Flat in 59-54 Loss at George Mason | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers hold on against the reigning Atlantic 10 Conference champions.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/womens-basketballs-fourth-quarter-rally-falls-flat-in-59-54-loss-at-george-mason/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-basketballs-fourth-quarter-rally-falls-flat-in-59-54-loss-at-george-mason
6 days ago
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Menâs Basketball Shot Down in Blowout Loss to George Washington
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Menâs Basketball Shot Down in Blowout Loss to George Washington | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers fail to overcome the George Washington pressure.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/mens-basketball-shot-down-in-blowout-loss-to-george-washington/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mens-basketball-shot-down-in-blowout-loss-to-george-washington
6 days ago
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Womenâs Basketball Sneaks By Flyers After Nearly Blowing 22 Point Lead
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Womenâs Basketball Sneaks By Flyers After Nearly Blowing 22 Point Lead | The Loyola Phoenix
The Ramblers outlasted the University of Dayton on the road.
https://loyolaphoenix.com/2026/01/womens-basketball-sneaks-by-flyers-after-nearly-blowing-22-point-lead/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-basketball-sneaks-by-flyers-after-nearly-blowing-22-point-lead
6 days ago
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Run, hide, fight presentation replaces first ALICE training after Nov. 10 incident
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Run, hide, fight presentation replaces first ALICE training after Nov. 10 incidentÂ
EIU hosted an informational session on run, hide and fight procedures and Alert EIU updates on Tuesday evening in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.âŻâŻÂ Originally scheduled for the evening...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/25/run-hide-fight-presentation-replaces-first-alice-training-after-nov-10-incident/
7 days ago
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Hello Dali show themed around âStranger Thingsâ performs older games
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Hello Dali show themed around âStranger Thingsâ performs older games
Eastern Illinois Universityâs improv group, Hello Dali, hosted a performance Thursday night themed about âStranger Thingsâ for the groupâs first show back for the semester. The popular...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/25/hello-dali-show-themed-around-stranger-things-performs-older-games/
7 days ago
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Illinois takes Fighting Illini Challenge by storm
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Illinois takes Fighting Illini Challenge by storm - The Daily Illini
Illinois took the Fighting Illini Challenge and Combined Events by storm, taking home first place in multiple events.
https://dailyillini.com/sports-stories/womens-sports/track-and-field-womens-sports/2026/01/25/illinois-fighting-illini-challenge/
7 days ago
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UI undergrad researchers target fatty acid imbalance, cardiovascular disease
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UI undergrad researchers target fatty acid imbalance - The Daily Illini
Undergraduate researchers study a protein that converts omega-6 fatty acids to omega-3 fatty acids, possibly reducing cardiovascular disease risk.
https://dailyillini.com/news-stories/university-news/research/2026/01/25/researchers-fatty-acid-cardiovascular-disease/
7 days ago
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Illini place second in Tim Welsh Classic
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Illini place second in Tim Welsh Classic - The Daily Illini
Illinois (6-4) finished second at the Tim Welsh Classic with 886 points. The team set three top-10 program marks and five personal bests.
https://dailyillini.com/sports-stories/womens-sports/swim-and-dive/2026/01/25/illini-tim-welsh-classic/
7 days ago
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Fueled by Waglerâs 46 points, No. 11 Illinois upsets No. 4 Purdue at Mackey Arena
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Fueled by Waglerâs 46 points, No. 11 Illinois upsets No. 4 Purdue at Mackey Arena - The Daily Illini
No. 11 Illinois (17-3, 8-1) stunned No. 4 Purdue (17-3, 7-2) at Mackey Arena on Saturday behind 46 points from freshman Keaton Wagler.
https://dailyillini.com/sports-stories/mens-sports/men-basketball/2026/01/25/no-11-illinois-upsets-no-4-purdue/
7 days ago
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Tarble Museum of Art 25th anniversary hosts alumni speakers, art reflection
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Tarble Museum of Art 25th anniversary hosts alumni speakers, art reflection
Eastern Illinois Universityâs Tarble Museum of Art hosted an event for its 25th anniversary, welcoming alumni and those passionate about art for a night with guest speaker Justin Henry Miller. ...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/25/tarble-museum-of-art-25th-anniversary-hosts-alumni-speakers-art-reflection/
7 days ago
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Astrobiology Club connects life between Earth, space
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Astrobiology Club connects life between Earth, space - The Daily Illini
Astrobiology Club at the University seeks to break down misconceptions of alien life and create a space for scientific discussions.
https://dailyillini.com/life_and_culture-stories/education-campus-life/2026/01/25/astrobiology-club-connects-life/
7 days ago
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Review | âNo Other Choiceâ amusingly redefines job hunting
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Review | âNo Other Choiceâ amusingly redefines job hunting - The Daily Illini
Park Chan-wookâs âNo Other Choiceâ is a brilliant mix of satire and comedy, and is another strong entry in the directorâs filmography
https://dailyillini.com/buzz-stories/movies-and-tv/movie-tv-reviews/2026/01/25/review-no-other-choice/
7 days ago
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COLUMN: â28 Years Later: The Bone Temple:â more of a spinoff than a mainline entry
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COLUMN: â28 Years Later: The Bone Temple:â more of a spinoff than a mainline entryÂ
 Following the classic heroâs journey seen in â28 Years Later,â â28 Years Later: The Bone Templeâ continues the trilogy but doesnât feel quite like a mainline entry due to critical flaws. ...
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2026/01/24/column-28-years-later-the-bone-temple-more-of-a-spinoff-than-a-mainline-entry/
7 days ago
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