Category Archives: Fall 2015- J215

Introduction to Multimedia Class with Professor Collins

Mental Health Matters

  As a group, we chose to use an alternate host for our website to create a final project more unified with our topic and theme of Mental Health Awareness. The site we used, which can be found here, allowed … Continue reading

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Voices from the Field

On an off the field, student athletes serve as role models. Athletes, as public figures, have a platform that can be used to publicly voice opinions.  Historically, athletes have been using this platform to stand up for social issues. One … Continue reading

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Shining Light on What’s Hidden

Shining Light on what’s Hidden Walking into the Shadows: There is a lot going on in the world today – take a look at our newsfeeds alone. We read, we update and we try to understand, but have you ever … Continue reading

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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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