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Urbana purchases farmland for road construction
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

Urbana has purchased nearly 17 acres of farmland to use in the construction of the Olympian Drive project, an Illinois Jobs Now! project.

Second I-Corps cohort begins work
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

As the second cohort of the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Sites program begins, members of the first cohort teams consider joining the national program or applying for Small Business Innovation Research grants.

Half of young women in study victims of sexual coercion
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

A recent study of high school and college-aged women shows that more than half of the sample, 53 percent, have experienced at least one incident of verbal, physical or substance-facilitated sexual coercion, with more than half of those incidents resulting in sexual intercourse.

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Simeon forward D.J. Willams verbally commits to Illini basketball
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

Williams is a 6-foot-7 forward from Chicago who is currently a junior at Simeon Career Academy and is listed as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN.com.

Illinois Soccer heads into Big Ten Tournament
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

The Illinois soccer team will face Indiana in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, which will take place in Champaign starting Wednesday.

Illini have opportunity to spark rushing attack against Hoosiers
Posted: November 06, 2013 - 12:00 am

Even with improvements in the offense over the past year, the Illinois football team has struggled to run the ball.

 
 

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Illinois celebrates same-sex marriage victory

Illinois joined the right side of history Tuesday, and its bravery puts the country that much closer to full marriage equality.

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Registration season: survival of the fittest

It is a dog eat dog world on campus and there’s only one plausible explanation: registration season.

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Fight for ENDA: Discrimination needs to stop

These companies are essentially allowed to discriminate against potential employees because of who they love and who they are.

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UI professor designing technology to bridge music and computer gap

Although music theory education has been traditionally confined to textbooks, University music professor Heinrich Taube is creating a technological, interactive tool to advance students’ studies outside of the classroom. 

Garden rakes in locals

The Randolph Street Community Garden is a free public garden located near the intersection of Randolph St. and Beardsley Ave. in Champaign, neighboring Stratton Elementary School. Community members can sign up to have their own garden plot during the growing seasons to cultivate crops.

Espresso Royale’s Feel Better Tea provides wintertime relief

Espresso Royale’s Feel Better Tea mixes mint, lemon and chamomile tea to create a soothing drink for customers feeling under the weather.

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