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Disconnected

A Look into Race Relations on the University of Illinois Campus With over 44,000 Undergraduate students, everyone finds a community where they fit in on the University of Illinois campus. But from segregation in the Greek system, to students speaking out … Continue reading

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Disability on and around the University of Illinois campus

From the wheelchair athletics at the University of Illinois, to a local prosthetics and orthotics business in Urbana, our team of Jessa Corso, Abraham Koshy, Lauren Mroz and Lucas Wright takes a look at the usually overlooked area of disability in … Continue reading

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All Things Bikes

With bike lanes on almost every street around campus, it’s evident that biking is a very important mode of transportation for students and faculty on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus. With so many bike laws, violations, and organizations … Continue reading

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Dive into Diversity on the UIUC Campus

International Students Reflect on Integration Tools    There are over 30,000 undergraduate students that attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Suddenly a small world seems a little bigger. It becomes even larger when noted that, of these students, over … Continue reading

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Exploring Diversity and Inclusivity at UIUC: Behind the Numbers

In terms of diversity, the University of Illinois isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. While Illinois claims to be the “the most diverse public university in the Big Ten” on its admissions website, according to statistics found on Forbes.com, … Continue reading

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Addressing Greek diversity, racism at UIUC

The Greek community at the University of Illinois struggles with inclusion Produced By: Miranda Holloway, Sarah Nolan, Jordan Wilson & Sean Neumann  On Sunday, March 8, a video from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter at the University of Oklahoma went … Continue reading

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The Inclusive Illini

The Inclusive Illini University of Illinois hosts week of healthy living and learning By Klaudia Dukala, Brett Lerner, Jeff Ohmer and Jacqui Ogrodnik The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Campus Recreation teamed up to present the … Continue reading

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Face Domestic Abuse in Academia

When domestic abuse happens on campus By Haoyuan Gao Domestic abuse is always a private topic at present society. However, when it takes place on campus, it is no longer just a violent crime, but as well as an academic … Continue reading

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Technology : Benefit and Distraction.

Shaq Lanhorne   Technology has become second- nature to my generation. We are consumed by digital devices with internet capability and social media websites. Our infatuation with  these ‘free’ applications is altering the way we live our lives. We no … Continue reading

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A Transformation through Education

The Education Justice Project Prisoners can often be given the stigma of indispensable by our society’s standards today. While the United States is #1 in number of incarcerations, where do we stand on actually reforming these individuals? On making them … Continue reading

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