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KRANNERT CENTER ANNOUNCES 2013-14 SEASON
Captivating, fresh, life-affirming, restorative, unexpected, whimsical, and uplifting—the 2013-14 season at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is bursting with hundreds of performances, artful encounters, and everyday discoveries that await... Read more
I Bleed Orange and Blue: Goodbye Alma Mater!
Wow! I cannot believe I just graduated from the University of Illinois. This semester and the last four years have been a whirlwind, but I would not change any part... Read more
Semester Updates
Hey guys! Let’s just say that life is pretty hectic this semester. I took on a bunch of extra things this semester and as such, I haven’t had much free time. Let... Read more
“…And May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor”
Yes, I feel like taking my final exams is comparable to Katniss volunteering as tribute for the Hunger Games. However, I’m not going to freak out. (Well I’m not going... Read more
Finals Week Frenzy
Finals week – especially in the spring – is a mess of papers, tests, sunbathing and stress. The nice weather is a huge temptation and distraction for students who are... Read more
May 1st Acceptance Deadline!
As you are all aware, the May 1st freshman acceptance deadline has nearly arrived! To secure your admitted spot at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign you must accept your... Read more
Book Buy Back
Ok so now you know how to save money when trying to buy books, but how do you get your money back for those few books you HAVE to buy... Read more
Buying/Selling Textbooks
There’s always that one book each semester that costs $100 plus dollars, but when you go to return it, it’s only worth 20… if you’re lucky. It’s frustrating dumping your... Read more
Weekend in Bratislava
Staying in Vienna, the capital of Austria is fantastic because it’s a nice central location in Europe. Vienna and Bratislava, Slovakia are the 2 closest capitals of the world, and... Read more
How much spending money does a freshman need?
When thinking about what to bring to school, many people think of the objects they bring. I argue, however, that one should consider how they will support themselves at school. Many... Read more