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Urbana, Illinois · UrbanaIllinois (19-26) and away games are a duo that continue to find success in the 2024 campaign. While Champaign received torrential downpours for several hours on Tuesday, the softball team spent the afternoon in Chicago, facing the DePaul Blue Demons (8-33). Better weather brought even better hitting to the Illini, as graduate student right fielder Kelly Ryono tallied an RBI for the fourth consecutive game. DePaul graduate student pitcher Brenna…See the Story
Picking up steam; Illinois softball wins 3rd in 5 days
Tennis · UrbanaNo. 35 Illinois women’s tennis was on the road this past weekend to conclude the regular season against two Big Ten opponents: Penn State and No. 15 Ohio State. The Illini started the weekend strong at Penn State by winning the doubles point, their 14th of the season. The new duo of freshman Alice Xu and fifth-year Josie Frazier made quick work of their opponents 6-3, while sophomore McKenna Schaefbauer and junior Kasia Treiber followed with a 6…See the Story
No. 35 Illinois women’s tennis earns win at Penn State, falls to No. 15 Ohio State
Dogs · UrbanaVisiting Urbana this past Monday during their recent U.S. tour, crowds lined up along the door of the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center with excitement to hear Slaughter Beach, Dog live. Slaughter Beach, Dog, an indie-rock band that originated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been on the road after the release of their most recent album “Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling” back in September 2023. This most recent tour was a so…See the Story
Slaughter Beach, Dog creates intimate performance at Independent Media Center
Social Media · UrbanaMuhammed Sadiq, a PhD candidate from ITT, India, and visiting researcher at the University of Illinois-Chicago discussed the propagation of health misinformation through social media on Tuesday in a lecture sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Sadiq said the COVID-19 pandemic brought about two threats: the virus itself and an accompanying “infodemic” of misinformation. Sadiq himself researches the topic, focusing o…See the Story
Visiting researcher discusses study combatting online health misinformation
Racism · UrbanaUnethical labor, racism, fatphobia and anti-semitism — the alleged secret price of the Brandy Melville style. HBO’s new documentary released on Max, “Brandy Hellville & The Cult of Fast Fashion,” investigates the controversies surrounding the widely popular Italian brand Brandy Melville. Brandy Melville was founded by Silvio Marsan with his son, and now CEO, Stephan Marsan in the early 1980s. The store first opened in California in 2009 and qui…See the Story
Column | ‘Brandy Hellville & The Cult of Fast Fashion’ unveils brand’s sinister reality
Science · UrbanaOn April 20, the Krannert Center held an arts and science celebration featuring music, dancing, theater and scientific exploration performed by CASCaDE (Collective for Art-Science, Creativity and Discovery, etc.). This celebration was the official launch of CASCaDE, with the event designed to bridge the gap between the arts and science. Each segment of the showcase displayed how quantum physics and art could be incorporated together. The event …See the Story
CASCaDE bridges the gap between art and science
Gaza · GazaWith voters becoming more politically divisive, perceptions of the presidential election have shifted from deciding our future to saving our country. American politics have become more chaotic, and people’s voting strategies for the election have started to focus on a new objective — harm reduction. It’s a political shift that puts into perspective the real issue with American politics — their electoral system. The Biden vs. Trump rematch will…See the Story
Harm reduction — the regrettable norm in electoral politics
Mental Health · UrbanaSuicide prevention has been at the forefront of many institutions and individuals alike, and for the students at the University, it’s no different. The National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, is the nation’s leading voice on mental health today. With well over 600 local affiliates and 49 state sponsors, the organization has made great strides in advocating and protecting the mental health of as many people as possible. The University has …See the Story
