30 July 2010, 8:14 pm
About a dozen demonstrators and a handful of onlookers lined up along Shattuck Avenue near the Helios Energy Research Facility construction site Friday evening to protest the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 2:28 pm
News you can't leave work without: One of the nation's top junior tennis tournaments returns this weekend to the Illinois campus. The USTA Boys 18 National Team Championship runs Saturday through Tuesday at the Atkins Tennis Center and Khan Outdoor Complex in Urbana.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:25 pm
With eyes peeled for unnecessary lights and underperforming equipment, the teams' sole mission revolved around making the sites more efficient. Since 2005, more than 200 of these exercises, called Treasure Hunts , revealed energy savings exceeding $130 million.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:22 pm
An adjunct religion instructor barred from teaching by the University of Illinois after defending the Roman Catholic stance on homosexuality has been invited back to teach this fall. Adjunct associate professor Kenneth Howell was reinstated today -- a day after the deadline when his lawyers said the... Read More »
29 July 2010, 10:59 am
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- Engineering a piece of paper to fall to the ground at different speeds, hearing from industry experts on pursuing engineering degrees at major universities and learning how to integrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts into classroom instruction are ... Read More »
26 July 2010, 10:39 am
For the ninth year, the University YMCA will be hosting its Dump & Run Garage Sale at the U of I Stock Pavilion. For the ninth year, the University YMCA will be hosting its Dump & Run Garage Sale at the U of I Stock Pavilion. The sale is to take place Aug. 21-22.... Read More »
26 July 2010, 4:52 am
CHAMPAIGN A third electronics recycling event in Champaign will likely push this year's collection total to more than 300,000 pounds. read more... Read More »
24 July 2010, 4:07 pm
URBANA Costumed demonstrators will gather at the Urbana farmer's market Saturday to protest the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The event was organized by Students for Environmental Concerns at the University of Illinois, as well as community members. Several members of SECS will speak at the e... Read More »