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Works from local artists Mella-D & Miigan will be on display for Aroma Cafe’s grand re-opening from March 29–May 5. There will be a reception on March 31, from 6:00–10:00 p.m. Check out their flyer …

Director of Athletics Mike Thomas has announced the hiring of Matt Bollant as the new head women’s basketball coach at the University of Illinois. Bollant comes to Illinois after a successful five-year stint at Green …

By 11 a.m. we should know who will replace Jolette Law as the next coach of the Fighting Illini for women’s basketball. Stay tuned.

The results are in for the first Art Theater Co-op board. Here is the new board: 3-year terms: Audrey Wells, Ben Galewsky, and David Thiel 2-year terms: David J. Ward, Joanna Ebizie, and Luke Boyce …

If you’ve been around U of I’s campus today, you might have run into some AXE promotions crews. Famed DJ/producer Diplo & hip-hop duo Chiddy Bang are currently part of the “AXE One Night Only” Tour and the …

Here’s what Chairman Christopher Kennedy just sent to U of I faculty and staff:   I write today to inform you that University of Illinois President Michael J. Hogan has tendered his resignation, and I …

Starting March 14, FAFSA applicants will be turned away, because Illinois has no money. The University of Illinois blamed diminished state funding for a 4.8 percent tuition increase planned for next year, after a 6.9 …

Looking for the race to run in between now and the Illinois Marathon in late April? The 26th Annual Mountain Goat 5, 10, or 15K race, put on by the Kennekuk Road Runners, is taking place this …

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