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A Burnt-Out Senior’s Guide to Surviving the End of the Fall Semester
A Burnt-Out Senior’s Guide to Surviving the End of the Fall Semester
So, you’ve survived to Thanksgiving Break. What now?  You can see the light at the end of the tunnel, but there are still piles and piles of homework you have to complete, shows to perform in, and...
decaturian.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:47 AM
EIU football reflects on trip to Alabama to close out the 2025 season
EIU football reflects on trip to Alabama to close out the 2025 season
Despite the 56-0 loss against Alabama, Eastern got a once in a lifetime experience getting to play at Bryant-Denny Stadium. “This is an honor and a privilege to be here in this facility, this is the...
www.dailyeasternnews.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:32 PM
La respuesta de Loyola sobre ICE es deliberadamente silenciosa e intencional, afirma el CDI
La respuesta de Loyola sobre ICE es deliberadamente silenciosa e intencional, afirma el CDI | The Loyola Phoenix
El CDI (Centro para la Diversidad y la Inclusión) afirma que proporciona recursos a los estudiantes afectados.
loyolaphoenix.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Panel: “Golden age” of higher ed in Illinois is over
Panel: “Golden age” of higher ed in Illinois is over - Capitol City Now
"We can't simply ask for more money."
capitolcitynow.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
International Illini lead No. 13 Illinois to tough victory over UTRGV
International Illini lead No. 13 Illinois to tough victory over UTRGV - The Daily Illini
No. 13 Illinois closed out its pair of home games on Monday night with a second win, taking down ​​UTRGV 87-73.
dailyillini.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Federal immigration enforcement, healthcare top of mind for voters with Illinois’ 9th Congressional District Democratic primary months away
Federal immigration enforcement, healthcare top of mind for voters
Fifth Ward resident Joe Dugan remembers when U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) first took office. While he has supported her as a politician, he believes that it is finally time for her to step aside....
dailynorthwestern.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Snow many events, snow little time: Events in Evanston this December
Evanston’s December map of events
As Lake Michigan turns from vibrant blue to harsh winter gray and cold winds signal the start of winter, Evanston can begin to feel a little arctic. Fortunately, there is no shortage of heartwarming events...
dailynorthwestern.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
STEM Minute | EIU's robot dog helps students learn - WAND-TV
STEM Minute | EIU's robot dog helps students learn
The newest teacher's assistant at EIU isn't a graduate student, but a robotic dog named Ben-Ben.
www.wandtv.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Appeals court rules shuttered Lincoln College still property tax exempt
Appeals court rules shuttered Lincoln College still property tax exempt
The Fourth District Appellate Court has reversed a circuit court decision and bounced a property tax dispute between Logan County and the not-for-profit that formerly ran Lincoln College back to the lower...
www.wglt.org
November 25, 2025 at 12:32 AM
International student enrollment declines at nearly two dozen Illinois universities
International student enrollment declines at nearly two dozen Illinois universities
A Tribune analysis of 27 of the state’s largest universities found that total foreign enrollment dipped at all but five institutions.
www.chicagotribune.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Chancellor Lane on higher ed in Illinois, town and gown relations as well as food insecurity
Chancellor Lane on higher ed in Illinois, town and gown relations as well as food insecurity
SIU-Carbondale Chancellor Austin Lane talks about the school's funding and enrollment efforts.
www.wsiu.org
November 25, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Field Hockey: In North Carolina, Northwestern coaches reflect on ‘golden era’ of Wildcat athletics
Coaches reflect on ‘golden era' after NU field hockey title
DURHAM, N.C. — Chowing down on pizza with a Diet Coke in hand, Athletic Director Mark Jackson basked in the reality of another national championship trophy arriving in Evanston as the Sunday sun set...
dailynorthwestern.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Reel Thoughts: ‘Wicked: For Good’ pales in comparison to its source material
‘Wicked: For Good’ suffers from redundancy
This review contains spoilers. Not too long into “Wicked: For Good,” a young Glinda (Ariana Grande) is showered in applause by her sycophantic friends. In her picturesque bedroom, Glinda stands in...
dailynorthwestern.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Illinois recovers on road for 86-63 win over Florida State
Illinois recovers on road for 86-63 win over Florida State - The Daily Illini
Illinois women’s basketball earned its first road win of the season, beating out Florida State in a must-win matchup.
dailyillini.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
No. 8 Illinois set for home matchup with UTRGV
No. 8 Illinois set for home matchup with UTRGV - The Daily Illini
Only two days after defeating Long Island University on Saturday, No. 8 Illinois is back at home to face UTRGV on Monday at 7 p.m.
dailyillini.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Captured: Field Hockey: Northwestern vanquishes Princeton 2-1 in double-overtime thriller to clinch back-to-back national titles
Captured: Field Hockey: Northwestern vanquishes Princeton 2-1 in double-overtime thriller to clinch back-to-back national titles Captured: Field Hockey: Northwestern beats Princeton, wins national championship
Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...
dailynorthwestern.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Declining Moods During the Winter Season and What You Can Do to Combat It
Declining Moods During the Winter Season and What You Can Do to Combat It
The winter months bring a number of stressors that pose risks to our mental health. With the sun setting at 5:00 p.m. (or even earlier) and the workload of a college student nearing finals season, our...
decaturian.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Knox College Prairie Promise Provides Illinois Students Tuition-Free Program
Knox College Prairie Promise Provides Illinois Students Tuition-Free Program | Prairie Communications, LLC
Knox College recently announced enhancements to their Prairie Promise comprehensive aid  program, effective for the incoming fall 2026
977wmoi.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Illinois ospreys rebound as UIS project grows breeding pairs
Illinois ospreys rebound as UIS project grows breeding pairs
Ospreys are making a comeback in Illinois after years of decline, driven by innovative recovery techniques and research.
www.sj-r.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
WIU enrollment faces another declining year; Quad-Cities campus sees a significant drop
WIU enrollment faces another declining year; Quad-Cities campus sees a significant drop
Western Illinois University saw a decline in overall enrollment and had the worst first to second year retention rate among Illinois public universities.
qctimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM